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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Various Refers
THE RAINCOATS
London, GB
*  1977

Line-Up (1994):

Analucia Da Silva - voc,g
Gina Birch - bg
Anne Wood - viol
Steve Shelley - ds

Former Members:

Vicky Aspinall (g,viol, 1978-84); Kate Korus (g, 1978); Jeremie Frank (g, 1978)
Nicky Turner (ds, 1977-78); Palmolive (ds, 1978-cca 11/79); Ingrid Weiss (ds, cca 1981); Richard Dudanski (ds, cca 1982-1984)
Ross Crighton (1977-78); Shirley O'Loughlin (1978)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Raincoats
(reissued 1/94, Rough Trade)
produced by: The Raincoats/Mayo Thompson/Geoff Travis
11/1979 Rough Trade
2.Odyshape
(reissued 31.1.94)
21.05.1981Rough Trade
3.The Kitchen Tapes
(MC)
18.03.1983Reach Out International
4.Moving
(reissued 28.2.94)
20.01.1984Rough Trade
5.Looking In The Shadows
produced by: Ed Buller
17.06.1996Rough Trade

Gina Birch:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.I Play My Bass Loud24.02.2023Third Man

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Fairytale In A Supermarket / In Love / Adventures Close To Home4/1979 Rough Trade
2.No One's Little Girl / Running Away16.07.1982Rough Trade
3.Animal Rhapsody / No-One's Little Girl
12" + Honey Mad Woman
11.11.1983Rough Trade
4.Extended Play EP
(Don't Be Mean / We Smile / No One's Little Girl / Shouting Out Loud)
(v USA Smells Like)
04.07.1994Blast First
5.Don't Be Mean
produced by: Ed Buller
06.05.1996Rough Trade
6.Drunken Maria / Monk Chant
& Gossip
13.11.2015Play Loud

Gina Birch:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Feminist Song30.09.2021
2.I Play My Bass Loud20.01.2023Third Man

Various:

disbanded 1984
reunited 1994

Anne Wood:

appeared on the LP:

Savourna Stevenson & Davy Spillane: Calman The Dove (1/98, Cooking Vinyl)

Press References:

Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1996713.06.199627Forum kritikumalbum review
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19791919.05.197945Caught In The Actgig review
19792828.07.19794News
19794501.12.197924interview
19794501.12.197930Albumsalbum review
19801405.04.19805Caught In The Actgig review
19812520.06.198122Albumsalbum review
19813926.09.198126interview
19814614.11.198128Caught In The Actgig review
1982606.02.198225Caught In The Actgig review
19822305.06.198224Caught In The Actgig review
19822917.07.19824Fast Forward
19823024.07.198219Singlessingle review
19823421.08.198216interview
19831219.03.19834Fast Forward
19831830.04.198330Albumsalbum review
19834903.12.198327Singlessingle review
1984321.01.19844Fast Forward - Record News
1994215.01.19942News
1994429.01.199431Albumsalbum review
1994505.02.19942News
19941119.03.199417Livegig review
19942021.05.19942News
19942602.07.199439
19961911.05.199646Singlessingle review
19962706.07.199645Albumsalbum review
19963531.08.199632festival Readinggig review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
199611 88Recenze - Novinkyalbum review