Street To Street (A Liverpool Album), 1979

Featuring Big in Japan, Echo and the Bunnymen, the Id and, er, Dead Trout.

Mar 31, 2023

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The front of the "Street to Street" LP sleeve. A drawing of a Liverpool street, with a young woman in a pencil skirt in the foreground. The picture is in black and white, while the album title and the woman's skirt are red.

Yes, I am doing requests. Someone asked me on Twitter for my Street To Street review, so here it is.

The Open Eye Studio in Whitechapel was, as I wrote in this 1979 piece, an important part of the Liverpool music scene at the time. I guess these days we’d call it “infrastructure”.

The first Street To Street compilation is a great historical document of th…

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Street To Street (A Liverpool Album), 1979

Featuring Big in Japan, Echo and the Bunnymen, the Id and, er, Dead Trout.

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