(London / Netherlands 77 – 79)
also known as Captain Sensible & The Softies
Official Pre-79 Releases;
“Softies”
Suicide Pilot 7″ (Charly, CYS-1036) released Jun 78
Tracks: Suicide pilot, CI Angel
Killing Time 7″ (Charly, CYS-1047) recorded Sep 78, released Dec 78
Tracks: Killing Time, Whiskey Man, Something’s gonna change
Nice & Nasty LP (Charly, CRL-5012) recorded Sep 78, released Feb 79
Tracks: Killing Time, Whisky Man, We Don’t Want You Back, Mister Tonight, Somethings Gonna Change, Save The Whale, Rusty, Baby Blue, Lovin’ Me The Way You Do, Doin’ It All Again, You Make Me, Try A Little Bit Harder
“Captain Sensible & The Softies”
Jet boy jet girl 7″ (Poker, POS-15077) released Jul 78, Holland, *by The Softies
Tracks: Jet boy jet girl, Children of the damned*
Jet boy jet girl 7″ (Polydor, 2040 200) released Jul 78, Germany, *by The Softies
Tracks: Jet boy jet girl, Children of the damned*
Other Pre-79 Recordings;
Further Information;
Line up:
#1 (Holland)
77 – summer 78
Keith Line (drms)
Michael Smith (gtr/voc)
Frank Cambach (bass)
Ray Burns (voc)
Theo Outhuyse (drms)
#2 (UK)
summer 78 – 79
Keith Line (drms)
Michael Smith (gtr/voc)
Jack Boothe (bass)
Captain Sensible (Ray Burns) is also in The Damned
Keith Line is ex-Rumble (70), All Time Heroes (76-77), later in Bram Tchaikovsky
Theo Outhuyse & Frank Cambach later in Speedtwins (Holland, 79), Frank Cambach also in Filth, Helmettes (both Holland)
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