Band Name: Stupids
Music Album: Jesus Meets The Stupids
Album Release Date: April 1988
Music Genre: Punk Rock Hardcore
Record Label: Vinyl Solution
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 17 Tracks Vinyl Album LP Vinyl 7"
The Stupids, from Ipswich, England, formed in 1984 and played some blazingly fast US-influenced hardcore punk/thrash in a time and place that was mostly filled with crusty metal punk & anarcho-punk. Where other such bands had mainly poignant and political lyrics, the Stupids wrote comical, less serious lyrics on subjects as diverse as the elephant man, love (jokingly of course), hating everyone, hating new wave, skateboarding, and more.
The bands "core" lineup featured Tommy Stupid on drums and vocals, Wolfie Retard on bass and vocals, and Marty Tuff on guitar, recorded and released a demo tape in 1984 that they called "Leave Your Ears Behind." The band was picked up by UK label Children Of The Revolution Records, who put out the Violent Nun EP (consisting of tracks from the demo) and the Peruvian Vacation LP in 1985. While preparing for their next LP, the band lost Wolfie on bass and acquired Ed Shred (who would later move to guitar). Retard (...)
| A1 | You'll Never Win |
| A2 | Skid Row |
| A3 | Stupid Monday |
| A4 | Bug Blood |
| A5 | Fridge |
| A6 | Pig Man |
| B1 | Brat's Bite |
| B2 | Dog Log |
| B3 | Bowl Of Cheerios |
| B4 | Slit Your Wrist |
| B5 | Animal Crackers |
| B6 | Do You Really Have To? |
| C1 | "New LP Ad" |
| C2 | You Don't Belong |
| C3 | "Jesus Meets The Stupids Ad" |
| D1 | Jesus(Do What You Have To Do) |
| D2 | Instrumental |
Recorded at Redwood Studios, London 17, 18' 28 October 1987.
Mastered at the Exchange.
Cat# for 7" derived from matrix.Song titles not listed on plain white sleeve nor on the labels.Side A plays on 33rpm,Side B on 45rpm
'Slit Your Wrist' (B4) is 'Twist And Shout' with a different chorus and title.
Comes with picture/lyric insert
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