ADVERTISEMENT Mausoleum's JETSTAR ■V REGGAE CHART TOP 30 REGGAE DISCO CHART (12 INCH) 1. STING ME A STING Patrick Andy Grcensleoves 2. COUNTRY LIVING Wild Bunch/Sandra Cross Anwa new releases 3. OLE MAN RIVER Donnis Brown Maccabccs 4. UNDER ME SLENG TENG Wayne Smith Grccnsleeves MAUSOLEUM RECORDS has lined up several new albums 5. POORMAN TRANSPORTATION Junior Reed Rockers Forever and singles releases. The debut LP by Hazzard, a band 7.6. SETTLEALLO TOSH NUH PatoGregory Banton Isaacs Don Diamond Christie C formed by Herman Frank who spent three years with Accept 9.8. MURDERERSOMETHING BarringtonABOUT YOU Levy Charisma Jah Life NK Records before leaving after their Balls To The Walls album, is 10. I'LL GET ON WITHOUT YOU Dennis Brown Striker Lee included. 11. NIGHTSHIFT Winston Groovy Sound City Belgian heavy metal band Crossfire release their second o 13.12. BANKEVERY CLERKPOSSE Junior GET FLAT Reed Paul Rusty Blake/Blood Int. Fire Posse RAS Records album, appropriately called Second Attack, while another 14. SLOWDOWN WOMAN Dennis Brown Greenslccves Belgian HM band. Warhead, release Speedway. Other re- 15. FIGHT LIFE Janet Kay Soho Records leases include Think Hard, the first full album by John 16 COCKNEY TRANSLATION/ENTERTAINER Smiley Culture Fashion McCoy's new band McCoy which features Paul Samson on 18.17. ORIGINALJAZZY (BABY) REWIND LADY Johnny Paula OsbomcRock N" UnityGroove Sound 19. EVERYDAY PEOPLE BB Scaton Revue guitar. 20. LYRICS A RHYME/THE BEST Tipper Irie UK Bubblers Mausoleum is also re-releasing Chariot's album The War- 22.21. LOSTONE RUBWITHOUT A DUB YOU FOR Dennis THE ROAD Brown Johnny Striker Osbornc Lee Top Rankm rior, already familiar to fans but now re-mixed. German Changing colour 23. CALL ON ME Trevor Hartley Sir George band, Bad Steve debut with the album Killing The Night, and 24. TIDAL WAVE Fronkic Paul Greensleeves finally there is a live compilation of recordings made in 25 G.P. Gregory Isaacs Diamond C recent years by Hawkwind, entitled Utopia '84 which features THE CHAMELEONS (above) have a new, 10-track LP out on 27.26. HERBMANBUBBLE DOWN HUSTLING BUBBLE Sugar DOWN Minott Michael Black ProphetRoots Greensleeves Lemmy and Ginger Baker on certain tracks. Statik Records via Pinnacle. A limited edition comes com- 28. STRUGGLE Patrick Andy/Aswad Simba plete in gatefold sleeves with lyric sheets included and the 29. IF JAH DIDN'T LOVE YOU Johnny Osbornc Rockers For Ever On the singles side, there are two releases lined up: release has been timed to coincide with the group's UK tour 30. HOLD ME TIGHTER Natural Touch NK Records Wildfire's Jerusalem and Witchfynde's Conspiracy. which began on May 1 in Preston and ends this Saturday (11) TOP TEN REGGAE IP'S Mausoleum Records, 11 Sandygate Crescent, Wath upon at the Marquee. 1. REGGAE HITS VOL 1 Various Artistes Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire (0709 872875). Several LP tracks have already been aired on the John Peel 2. ORIGINAL FOREIGN MIND Black Roots Zabel and Janice Long shows. 4.3. UNDERBOOM-SHACK-A-LACK ME SLENG TENG Junior EXTRAVAGANZA Reed Greensleeves Various Artistes Tads 5. EASY Gregory Isaacs Tads 6. GREAT BRITISH MC'S Various Artistes Fashion IQ test for News in brief... 8.7. REVOLUTIONMUSIO-O-TUNYA Dennis Misty Brown & Roots Yvonne People Special Unite 9. JUST BE MY LADY Frankie Paul Joe Gibbs FIRST RELEASE from a new 10. DOUBLE TROUBLE Michael Palmcr/Frankio Paul Greensleeves Hisliteiia© Midlands based indie label T* NEW RELEASES IQ WHO have spent the last What Records? is a single AHOLD LITTLE ME LOVETIGHTER Hugh Natural Porter/Dean Touch FrarerNK Records Reggae four months writing and re- Never Felt This Way Before BOY FRIEND Inner Feelings Paradise cording their new album The by local rock band Firebrand. STEP ON THE GAS Peter King Fashion DANCING FEVER Papa Bcmsie Music Rock Wake on Sahara Records Distribution is through Nine IN THE GROOVE Roger Solomon Raiders (distribution Pinnacle) will Mile and the Cartel (What LOVE EACH OTHER Sandra Reid Sir George ROCK ME TONIGHT Pat Kelly Paradise be the support act for the Records?, 11 Dugdale Street, ■cz. LION INNA JUNGLE Natural lies CSA forthcoming Wishbone Ash Nuneaton). IP'S UK tour, followed by a tour IN THE MIX Dr. Alimantado Keyman of their own. The album has EASE FIRE Michael Prophet Move Records been produced by guitarist □ □ □ FOR ORDERS RING THE JETSTAR HOTLINE Mike Holmes and bassist ACCOUNTS CAN EASILY BE ARRANGED Tim Esau, and has a playing 78 CRAVEN PARK ROAD, LONDON NW10 4AE JI=I time of 52 minutes. REGGAE SINGER Janet Kay, FOR ORDERS RING; 01-961 5818 CT best known for her Silly mi? □ □ □ Games hit, has a new single ZERO LE Creche release Fight Life on the Soho label O

their first single for Cherry through Jetstar and EMI. z < SOUTHAMPTONUl BAND Florida, who include Southampton A M B 1 Red, entitled Falling/Beyond The label itself is an off- football team manager Lawrie McMenemy's son Sean in Westworld. and is available shoot of Soho Studios and is their line-up, have signed to the Musik Records label and in 7-and 12-inch formats (the based at 187 Wardour their debut single City Racers has just been released. Left to A PURPOSE BUILT 24 latter with an extra track. Street, London W1V 3FA (01- right, band members Richard Cox, Tony Richmond, Sean TRACK STUDIO IN Terminal Tracks). Also due 437 2394). McMenemy, Pete Smith and Ken Murray, and (seated) c SUSSEX WHICH from Cherry Red: Grab Grab Maurice Anelli and Ian Green, both of Musik Records. A PROVIDES THE The Haddock's The Last MUSICIAN WITH THE Fond Goodbye, also avail- □ □ □ LATEST SYNTHESIZERS, able on 7 and 12-inch. DRUM COMPUTERS AND □ □ □ FOLLOWING THE chart suc- In Tape, yeah yeah OUTBOARD EQUIPMENT ZEBRA RECORDS through cess of It's Its The Sweet Mix • IN HOUSE P.P.G. Cherry Red is releasing a by The Sweet, a follow-up YEAH YEAH Noh release their first 12-inch record which is a AND EXPERIENCED new compilation album. single Sweet 2nd is released collection of their first three EPs and goes under the title of PROGRAMMER • Best Of British (A Rock Col- by Anagram on May 17. The When I Am A Big Girl. The 8-track LP on the In Tape label SEPARATE FACILITY FOR lection) featuring tracks by A-side The Wigwam Willy includes Cottage Industry, Beware The Weakling Lines and PRE-PRODUCTION various bands including mix includes WigWam Bam, their recent release Prick Up Your Ears and their respective PROGRAMMING Emerson, DiAnno, Marseille, Little Willy and Funny Fun- B-sides. The band will be doing a live session broadcast for • PAUL LOWE/ Warfare, Jaguar and Baby ny, with the 12-inch version Radio One's Saturday Live programme later this month. In NIGEL BATES ON Tuckoo. also featuring Co-Co. Tape is also releasing a 12-inch single 14 Days/Making 04446 45163 FOR Whoopee by The Walerfoot Dandy, this month. BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES. Still, currently available from Statik . . . Rachel And Nicki release a love song directed at the unlikely target of Michael Fish, the BBC weatherman, on Plastic Head Records. The first 500 come with a free puddle, it says here. Wacky popsters, Tracking... don'tcha' just love 'em? Distribution is by Rough Trade/ Cartel . , . Billy Jenkins has a new album, Beyond E Major, out on Allmusic Records, which claims to be the first heavy WHEN IN Rome Do As The Vandals, the best of the first flurry rock record to feature a double bass in the classic guitar, bass of releases from the Hybrid label, is now available via and drum line-up. Allmusic can be reached on 853 4766 FAmUiHT Pinnacle, and must surely rank as the only LA hardcore Dead Neighbours, a Scottish foursome boasting one-lime offering to feature scratch mixing. So far, that is .. . Danielle Cocteau Twin Will Heggie in their line-up, have an LP, Dax's Pop Eyes LP is available once more from Awesome Strangedays:Strangeways, out now on Sharko 2 Records! ■S- PPi (through the Cartel), this time in a slightly less stomach through Fast Forward and the Cartel ,. . One of the most churning sleeve . , . Trash Twang And Thunder is a "rockin inventive of the US hardcore brigade. The Meat Puppets sockin' string bendin' extravaganza" from Four Big Guitars have an album. Up On The Sun, out on SST, through From Texas on the Demon label. II features, strangely Pinnacle ... enough, four Deep South axe men looking to become axe The Toy Dolls LP has been delayed awhile, but don't think heroes, with a couple of former Fabulous Thunderbirds you've got off the hook, it'll be out soon enough .. , SPK have providing the rhyihm section ,.. More Places Forever is the a very limited edition album, Information Overload, on fourth album from Dave Thomas (here with The Pedestrians) Normal, from Rough Trade .,. Other releases available since the demise of Pere Ubu. It comes to the world from through Rough Trade/Cartel are Heaven, a single by Robyn Rough Trade, and the man can be seen performing at Hitchcock on Midnight: One Night In Greece With An Amer- 01-747 1687 London's Bloomsbury Theatre on July 24 and 26 ,. . Veteran ican, a 12-inch only single by the charmingly named Clive Pig Mancunian avant-jazzers Biting Tongues have Feverhouse, on P'g Enterprises: and Deep Sleep/Lost Again, a Factory the soundtrack to the Ikon video of he same name, out now 2-inch by Red Turns To . . , One o( the most innovative PARADISE STUDIOS, on Factory. Not one to push customers of a nervous disposi- reggae releases of the recent past Wayne Smith's Under Me tion, advises Tracking ... Sleng Teng, gets the full treatment as an Under Me Sleng 329 CHISWICK HIGH ROAD, Grab Grab The Haddock are supporting The Colourfield on Teng Extravaganza, with all sorts of people covering the their current UK jaunt, which should help The Last Fond song for the Tads label. Not to bo confused with the similarly LONDON W4 Goodbye single on its way .. . Fresh from supporting The titled Sleng Teng Extravaganza on Jammys, which is a totally Alarm, Exposure have their third single, Still The Wind Blows different item — we thinkl PAGE 12