X-Ray Spex
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X-Ray Spex was a first-wave UK punk band formed in 1976 best known for their single "Oh Bondage, Up Yours".
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Discography
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Albums
- Germ Free Adolescents (November 1978: EMI International, INT 3023) - # 30 UK Albums Chart
- Live At The Roxy (March 1991: Receiver, RRCD 140); live recordings from 1977
- Conscious Consumer (October 1995: Receiver)
- Live @ the Roundhouse London 2008 (November 2009: Year Zero, YZCDDVD01); CD and DVD of live recordings from September 2008
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Singles
- "Oh Bondage Up Yours!" / "I Am A Cliché" (September 1977: Virgin Records, VS 189); also released as a 12" single (VS 189-12)
- "The Day The World Turned Day-Glo" / "I Am A Poseur" (March 1978: EMI International, INT 553) - #23 UK Singles Chart
- "Identity" / "Let’s Submerge" (July 1978: EMI International, INT 563) - #24 UK
- "Germ Free Adolescents" / "Age" (October 1978: EMI International, INT 573) - #19 UK
- "Highly Inflammable" / "Warrior In Woolworths" (April 1979: EMI International, INT 583) - #45 UK
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Appearances on various artist compilations (selective)
Listing of those various artist compilation albums mentioned in the text of the main article:
- "Oh Bondage, Up Yours!" featured on The Roxy London WC2 (24 June 1977: Harvest Records SHSP4069) - #24 UK Albums Chart
- "Let's Submerge" featured on the Hope & Anchor Front Row Festival (March 1978: Warner Bros K66077 - double album) UK #28
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See also
- List of British punk bands
- List of musicians in the first wave of punk music
- List of Peel sessions
- Music of the United Kingdom (1970s)
- List of performers on Top of the Pops
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