750kg Maximum Breakdown

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What's perhaps most remarkable about the Disney Razors almost legendary debut album '750 kg. Maximum Breakdown' is that it saw the light of day at all. The story of its recording and release is a cautionary tale in producing a blistering epic of sex, drugs, death and rock n roll, followed by a step by step guide in how to keep all the furious energy and aural mayhem a secret! Insuring that the album is known only to the most dedicated of loyal followers, the people who were actually there, and being there is what the record is all about. Twelve tracks written in blood by rockers born without the brakes on, with no particular place to go except harder, faster, more. This is how they did it. Firstly the title, an apparently obscure reference which one could be excused for thinking referred to its creators' state of mind, or to quote 'Abandoned Here', the closing track on side one: 'How far can too far go? I don't know…' The name 750kg in fact came from the weight overload plate in the elevator of the dilapidated tower block in Battersea, London, where guitarist Guy Christian White was living and was chosen by the bands close confident and some time manager Russ Marx who was to introduce Paul Barton (of whom more later) to the act . The flat belonged to Guys girlfriend and was being used as a combination crash pad and shooting gallery. The White brothers having blagged a battered four track cassette recorder and were demo-ing songs using Guy's '57 Les Paul Junior and the fi

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