Band Name: The Drones
Music Album: Bone Idol / Just Want To Be Myself
Album Release Date: April 1977
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Valer Records
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 2 Tracks Vinyl Album 7"
British punk formed in October 1976 in Manchester and relocated to London; disbanded around 1982. The band started out in 1974 as a Glam Rock band called Rockslide, releasing a single in October 1975.
Reformed in 1996 for the Holidays In The Sun Festival, followed by gigs in Japan and USA.
M.J Drone died Jan 10,2013.
Classic line-up (1976-1979):
M. J. Drone (Mike Howells) - vocals, guitar
Gus Gangrene (Gary Callender) - lead guitar
Whispa (Steve Cundall) - bass
Pete Purrfect (Peter Howells) - drums
| A | Just Want To Be Myself |
| AA | Bone Idol |
Label states "Manufactured In France."
This sub = version with band name on p/s in silver (band name in white also exists).
Released in a fold-out sleeve featuring photos of the band performing live on the inside, plus lyrics to both songs. Early copies contained a large Drones logo sticker.
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