Purple Hearts

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Purple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 1977 when teenagers Jeff Shadbolt, Simon Stebbing, Bob Manton, and Nicky Lake formed in Romford Essex as The Sockets in 1977 before they even knew how to play their instruments (taking a cue from the then-prevailing DIY aesthetics of the punk rock movement) for the sole purpose of getting a support slot at a Buzzcocks gig at the East London Ploytechic, to debut their tounge-in-cheek Rock Opera 'Reg'. The amused audience took the amateuris… read more
Purple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 1977 when teenagers Jeff Shadbolt, Simon Stebbing, Bob Manton, and Nicky Lake formed in Romford Essex as The Sockets in 1977 before they even knew how to pl… read more
Purple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 1977 when teenagers Jeff Shadbolt, Simon Stebbing, Bob Manton, and Nicky Lake formed in Romford Essex as The Sockets in 1977 before they even knew how to play their instruments (taking a cue from the then-prevailing DIY aestheti… read more

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2 Pop-ish Frenzy Friends Again
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3 Play track Head On Collision Time My Life's a Jigsaw
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4 Frustration - Live Frustration - Live
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5 Head On Collision Time I've Been Away (Live)
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6 Jimmy - Live Jimmy - Live
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7 Head On Collision Time Slay It With Flowers (Live)
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8 Extraordinary Sensations: Studio & Live 1979-1986 Friends Again (Live, Hippodrome, London, 9 November 1986)
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9 25th Anniversary Commemorative Album of Safari Records My Life's A Jigsaw (Live)
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10 Something You Can't Have (Live) Something You Can't Have (Live)
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