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Biography

The Nips (short for The Nipple Erectors) were a British punk rock band formed in The Arsenal, London in 1977 and notable as Pogues frontman Shane Macgowan’s first musical group. Initially consisting of vocalist/songwriter MacGowan (known at the time as ‘Shane O’Hooligan’), bassist/songwriter/original Punk Artist Shanne Bradley (later, a member of The Men They Couldn’t Hang), guitarist/ Artist Roger Towndrow and drummer Arcane Vendetta; the band released four singles and there was one bootleg live album between 1978 and 1981.

Top Tracks

1	Gabrielle	23
2	All the Time in the World	14
3	Vengeance	11
4	Private Eye	5
5	Stupid Cow	2
5	Hit Parade	2
5	Nobody to Love	2
8	Happy Song	1
8	Nervous Wreck	1
8	Ghostown [Live]	1
8	King of the Bop	1
8	Can't Say No	1
8	Love To Make You Cry	1
8	Stavordale Road H5	1
8	Hit Parade [Live]	1