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The Sinatras
12+ albums
UKUnited Kingdom
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There are at least 3 bands called The Sinatras: 1. An obscure mid 70s punk band from NYC 2. A UK Post Punk pop band 3. A band from Michigan Biographies: 1. The Sinatras started in 1976. Based in NYC, the band was quite popular at CBGB’s and Max’s Kansas City. In 1979 they released a 7” called “Teddy Crashes Blond Dies” b/w “Some Other Boys” on Congressional Records in 1979, which is now totally impossible to find. Their sound was directly inspired from bands such New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers. 2. The Sinatras were from Leicester and their first and most well known single, Happy Feeling came out in 1980 as a 7" single. The band released a handful of singles on the Dining Out label and on Empire, later called Strike Back records who they joined in 1982. The band played post-punk pop, and seem to have been influenced by Shriekback, Talking Heads and early Yello. Some of their songs have horns on them, giving a slight ABC Haircut 100 feel.. Later in 1982, Neville Hunt, one of the two frontmen, left the band. The Sinatras continued and released an album in 1984, Betrayal, followed by another album in 1986, Let's Be Frank, which mainly consisted of different versions of tracks from the first L.P. and some singles. There was a 2006 MP3 download anthology of 14 tracks by The Sinatras, also called Let's Be Frank. This MP3 album does not, however have any of early singles by The Sinatras, the earliest tracks being from 1982...Their earlier releases had very distinctiv
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Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits And Long Lost Lo-Fi Favourites - Vol 1. 1976-80
Let's Be Frank
Life In Flames
Obscure Independent Classics, Vol. 1
To the Outside of Everything: a Story of UK Post Punk 1977-1981
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Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits And Long Lost Lo-Fi Favourites
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American Music Legends
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20 Explosive Dynamic Super Smash Hit Explosions!
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Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits and Long Lost Lo-Fi Favourites, Vol. 1 1976 - 1980
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Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits & Long-Lost Lo-Fi Favourites Vol.1 1976-80
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to the outside of everything
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Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits And Long Lost Lo-Fi Favourites, Vol. 1 (1976-1980)