On this day (Oct. 19) in 1978: influential Leeds, UK post-punk band Gang Of Four released their debut recording, the Damaged Goods EP on Edinburgh, Scotland indie label, Fast Product; along with the title track, it included Armalite Rifle & Love Like Anthrax; it became a #1 UK Indie chart hit as well as a BBC radio John Peel Show favourite; considered both abrasive but accessible, cold but funky, the critical acclaim led to the band signing to major label EMI; UK music weekly New Musical Express (NME) later ranked it #46 on their list of The 100 Best Tracks of the Seventies…
Posted on: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 03:18:54 +0000
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