Band Name: Buzzcocks
Music Album: Beating Hearts / Small Songs With Big Hearts
Album Release Date: November 2024
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Burning Airlines
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 36 Tracks CD Album
Feb 1976
Pete Shelley real name Peter McNeish (born 1955), Howard Devoto real name Howard Trafford (born 1952). They decide to start a band and chance upon a headline: "It's The Buzz, Cock!"
Apr 1, 1976
Pete Shelley - guitar, Howard Devoto - vocals, Garth Davies (Smith) - bass, Mick Singleton - drums. Notes: One gig. No released recordings.
Jul 20, 1976 - Feb 1977
Pete Shelley - Starway guitar, Howard Devoto - vocals, Steve Diggle (born 1956) - bass, John Maher - drums
Mar 11, 1977 - Oct 7, 1977
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar
John Maher - drums, Garth Smith - bass
Nov 1977
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, John Maher - drums, Barry Adamson (on loan from MAGAZINE) - bass
Barry Adamson filled in on bass while they held auditions for a permanent bassist. This lineup played 6 dates in November to complete a tour. No released recordings.
Nov 1977 - Mar 6, 1981, (reformed) 1989, (reformed again) Jan 29 - Feb 18, 1992
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, keyboards, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals, John Maher - drums, Steve Garvey (born 1958) - bass
The reformed group toured, but released no studio recordings. In 1992 they performed 11 gigs in Europe. There were no studio recordings.
Jan 31, 1990 - Dec 22, 1991
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Steve Garvey - bass, Mike Joyce (ex VICTIM, ex SMITHS) - drums
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| Beating Hearts | |
| 1-1 | Real World |
| 1-2 | I Don't Mind |
| 1-3 | Nostalgia |
| 1-4 | Sixteen |
| 1-5 | Fiction Romance |
| 1-6 | Autonomy |
| 1-7 | Moving Away From The Pulsebeat |
| 1-8 | Noise Annoys |
| 1-9 | Walking Distance |
| 1-10 | Operators Manual |
| 1-11 | Nothing Left |
| 1-12 | Sixteen Again |
| 1-13 | Promises |
| 1-14 | Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldnt've) |
| 1-15 | Love You More |
| 1-16 | What Do I Get? |
| 1-17 | ESP |
| 1-18 | Boredom |
| 1-19 | Oh Shit |
| Small Songs With Big Hearts | |
| 2-1 | I Don't Mind |
| 2-2 | Autonomy |
| 2-3 | Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldnt've) |
| 2-4 | Mad Mad Judy |
| 2-5 | Sixteen |
| 2-6 | Moving Away From The Pulse Beat |
| 2-7 | Nothing Left |
| 2-8 | Noise Annoys |
| 2-9 | You Say You Don't Love Me |
| 2-10 | Harmony In My Head |
| 2-11 | I Don't Know What To Do With My Life |
| 2-12 | Money |
| 2-13 | I Believe |
| 2-14 | Breakdown |
| 2-15 | Love You More |
| 2-16 | What Do I Get? |
| 2-17 | Boredom |
Double jewelcase packaging with obi style strip on spine, two booklets/mini posters included with archive photos & info.
Disc one was recorded live at the Manchester Apollo 27/10/1978.
Disc two was recorded live at the London Rainbow 09/11/1979.
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