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John Cooper Clarke

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English performance poet from Salford, Greater Manchester. He is often referred to as the punk poet, since he became known for his energetic performances amidst the late 70's punk scene.
Cooper Clarke released half a dozen of albums as well as various singles between 1978 and 1982, often backed by the music of the Invisible Girls.
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Discography

Releases:
Innocents E.P. (EP) (2 versions)   Rabid Records (2) 1977
Disguise In Love (3 versions)   CBS ... 1978
Gimmix b/w I Married A Monster From Outer Space (7", Shape, Ora)   Epic 1978
Où Est La Maison De Fromage? (Album) (3 versions)   Rabid Records (2) ... 1978
Post-war Glamour Girl / Kung Fu International (7", Single)   CBS 1978
¡ Gimmix ! Play Loud (7")   Epic 1978
Walking Back To Happiness (10")   Epic 1979
Snap, Crackle & Bop (Album) (3 versions)   Epic 1980
The Day My Pad Went Mad (7")   Epic 1980
Me And My Big Mouth (LP)   Epic 1981
Zip Style Method (2 versions)   Epic 1982
The Very Best Of (CD, Comp)   Epic, Sony Music Entertainment (UK) 2002
Zip Style Method - Expanded Edition (CD, Album, RM)   Sony BMG 2007
Appears On:
Snap It Around (7", Single) Psycle Sluts Absurd Records 1979
Short Circuit Live At The Electric Circus (Album, Comp) (2 versions) (You Never See A Nippl... Virgin 1984
Seven (LP, Album)   Arka Sound 1987
Glad (Vinyl, MiniAlbum) A Heart Disease Called... Rough Trade (US) 1988
Land Of A Thousand Churches (Album) (2 versions) The Truth Lies Therein... Arka Sound 1991
Martin (Comp) (3 versions) Suspended Sentence Factory 1991
Shady Whims & Obstacles (CD, RE, RM) I Married A Monster Fr... Perfect Pop 1992
Rabid/TJM Punk Singles Collection (CD, Comp) Innocents, Suspended S... Receiver Records Limited 1996
And Here Is The Young Man (CD, Comp, RM) Beasley St. Debutante 1998
Remixes Vol 2 & 3 (2xCD) He Did Not Die (Gadgi ... Echo Beach 1998
Suns Of Arqa Meet The Gayan Uttejak Orchestra (CD) The Sky Shall Vanish Arka Sound 1999
Punk Lives! (Comp) (2 versions) Salome Malone (Live) Sanctuary Records ... 2001
Solar Activity 1979-2001 (2xCD, Comp, RM) The Truth Lies There I... EMI Records 2001
A Brief History Of S.O.A. (CD, Comp) Libera Me Arka Sound 2002
Seven (CD, Album) The Truth Lies, There ... Arka Sound 2002
Snowden (CD, Single) Son Of A Builder Heavenly 2005
Hindu Pict (DVD, PAL, Dol) He Did Not Die, The Tr... Arka Sound 2006
Heavyweight Champion Of The World (Single) (2 versions) The Last Resort With J... Play It Again Sam [PIAS] ... 2007
Music From The Motion Picture Control (Comp) (3 versions) Evidently Chickentown ... Warner Music UK Ltd. ... 2007
Let The Children Play (2xLP, Comp) Nothing Panic Records (3)  
Tracks Appear On:
Streets (LP, Comp) Innocents Beggars Banquet 1977
Streets (Cass, Comp) Innocents Beggars Banquet 1977
Short Circuit - Live At The Electric Circus (Album, EP, Comp) (6 versions) (You Never See A Nippl... Virgin 1978
NME / Rough Trade C81 (Cass) The Day My Pad Went Ma... New Musical Express 1981
Martin (Comp) (3 versions) Suspended Sentence Factory 1991
The Best Punk Album In The World ... Ever! (Comp) (2 versions) Kung Fu International Virgin ... 1992
Rabid/TJM Punk Singles Collection (CD, Comp) Innocents, Suspended S... Receiver Records Limited 1996
The Best Punk Album In The World ... Ever! 2 (2xCD, Comp) Beasly Street Circa Records Ltd. 1996
And Here Is The Young Man (CD, Comp, RM) Beasley St. Debutante 1998
1-2-3-4 Punk & New Wave 1976-1979 (5xCD, Comp + Box) Psycle Sluts (Part 1) Universal Records 1999
Punk Lives! (Comp) (2 versions) Salome Malone (Live) Sanctuary Records ... 2001
Punk. (2xCD) Psycle Sluts 1 & 2 Columbia 2001
New Wave Heroes (2xCD, Comp) Beasley Street Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2006
North By North West - Departure 1976 Arrival 1984 (Comp) (2 versions) I Don't Want To Be Nice Korova 2006
Rip It Up and Start Again - Postpunk 1978-1984 (CD) Beasley Street V2 Records, Inc. 2006
The Trip - Curated By Jarvis Cocker & Steve Mackey (2xCD) Beasley Street Family Recordings (UK) 2006
Zero, A Martin Hannett Story (1977-1991) (CD) I Don't Want To Be Nice Big Beat Records 2006
25 Ans De Musique D'Avant Nova (25xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd) Post War Glamour Girl Nova Records 2007
Music From The Motion Picture Control (Comp) (4 versions) Evidently Chickentown ... Warner Music UK Ltd. ... 2007
Let The Children Play (2xLP, Comp) Nothing Panic Records (3)  
Unofficial Releases:
House Of Dolls (LP) Gimmix Eis Aiona Records 2003
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John Cooper Clarke ~ The Day My Pad Went Mad