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Teardrop Explodes, The

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An English Post-punk/Neo-Psychedelic band formed in Liverpool in 1978 by Julian Cope. Their name was taken from a panel in the Marvel comic book, Daredevil No. 77.
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Discography

Releases:
Bouncing Babies / All I Am Is Loving You (7")   Zoo Records 1979
Sleeping Gas (7")   Zoo Records 1979
Ha Ha I'm Drowning (2 versions)   Mercury 1980
Kilimanjaro (Album) (11 versions)   Mercury ... 1980
Treason (It's Just A Story) / Read It In Books (Single) (4 versions)   Zoo Records ... 1980
When I Dream (Single) (3 versions)   Mercury 1980
Colours Fly Away (Single) (3 versions)   Mercury 1981
Passionate Friend (Single) (4 versions)   Mercury 1981
Reward / Strange House In The Snow (Single) (4 versions)   Zoo Records ... 1981
Wilder (Album) (9 versions)   Mercury ... 1981
Tiny Children (Single) (5 versions)   Mercury 1982
You Disappear From View (3 versions)   Mercury 1983
Export Only (12")   Mercury, Mercury 1985
Count To Ten And Run For Cover (Single) (4 versions)   Fontana 1990
Everybody Wants To Shag...The Teardrop Explodes (Album) (5 versions)   Fontana 1990
Piano (Comp) (3 versions)   Document ... 1990
Serious Danger (Single) (2 versions)   Fontana ... 1990
Floored Genius - The Best Of Julian Cope And The Teardrop Explodes 1979-91 (Comp, Album) (4 versions)   Island Records 1992
The Collection (CD, Comp)   Spectrum 2002
Zoology (CD)   Head Heritage 2004
Peel Sessions Plus (CD, Comp, Album)   Mercury 2007
Copeulation - The Videos Of Julian Cope And The Teardrop Explodes (DVD-V, Reg)   Pearson Productions Limited 2008
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'The Zoo' Uncaged 1978-1982 (CD, Album) Sleeping Gas, Camera C... Griffin Music Inc. 1995
Tracks Appear On:
Dancin' Master (Cass, Album) Traison (C'est Juste U... New Musical Express 1981
Monster Tracks (LP, Comp) Reward PolyGram 1981
Top Of The Pops Vol.9 (LP, Comp) Reward Super Beeb Records 1981
Action Trax 1 (LP, Comp) Passionate Friend K-Tel 1982
To The Shores Of Lake Placid (LP, Comp) When I Dream, Camera, ... Zoo Records 1982
75 Juke Box Classics (4xLP, Comp) Treason (It's Just A S... Innovative Music Productions 1983
Eighties Access (LP, Comp) Reward Dino Entertainment 1989
'The Zoo' Uncaged 1978-1982 (Album) (3 versions) Sleeping Gas, Camera C... Document ... 1990
A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 1 (Comp) (3 versions) Reward Old Gold (2) 1990
Art Of Rock (LP) Serious Danger Phonokol 1990
The Indie Scene 78 (2 versions) Sleeping Gas Connoisseur Collection 1991
The Indie Scene 79 (Comp) (2 versions) Bouncing Babies Connoisseur Collection 1991
The Sound Of The Suburbs (Comp) (3 versions) Reward Columbia 1991
A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 7 (2 versions) Treason (It's Just A S... Old Gold (2) 1992
Club For Heroes (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Reward Telstar 1992
Rock & Wave Vol. 1 - The Hits From The Underground (2xCD, Comp) Reward Columbia 1992
Rock & Wave Vol. 1 - The Hits From The Underground (2xCass, Comp) Reward Columbia 1992
Young At Heart (4xCD, Comp) Reward Sounds Direct 1993
It's Electric (Comp) (2 versions) Reward Dino Entertainment 1994
The Ultimate 80's (2xCD) Reward PolyGram TV 1994
Devolution (Alternative Rock Classics 1975-1985) (CD) Treason (It's Just A S... Big Life 1995
Devolution (Alternative Rock Classics 1975-1985) (6x12" + Box) Treason (It's Just A S... Big Life 1995
Electric Dreams (Comp) (2 versions) Treason (It's Just A S... PolyGram TV 1995
Teenage Kicks (2xCD, Comp) Reward PolyGram TV 1995
A Strange Kind Of Love (CD) Treason (It's Just A S... PolyGram TV 1996
Lost Property (An Alternative History 1979 - 1982) (2xCD, Comp) Reward EMI Records Ltd. 1996
Our Friends Electric (2xCD, Comp) Reward Telstar 1996
The Best Punk Album In The World ... Ever! 2 (2xCD, Comp) Treason (It's Just A S... Circa Records Ltd. 1996
Electric - High Voltage Hits From The 80's (CD, Comp) Treason (It's Just A S... Crimson 1997
L'Inghilterra Del Rock - Gli Anni Ottanta (CD, Comp) Passionate Friends La Repubblica 1997
Once In A Lifetime (2xCD, Comp) Reward Telstar 1997
Post Punk Diary 1980 - 1982 (CD) "Larceny" (Acapulco Ve... Cherry Red 1997
Echoes Of Darkness Volume 2 (2xCD) Treason PolyGram TV (Belgium) 1998
Relax! The Ultimate 80's Mix (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Treason PolyGram TV 1998
The Eighties Mix (2xCD, Comp) Reward Global Television 1998
Ultimate Eighties (CD, Comp) Reward Crimson 1998
Dressed In Black (2xCD) Treason (It's Just A S... PolyGram TV 1999
Postpunk Chronicles: Going Underground (CD) Passionate Friend Rhino Entertainment Company 1999
Relax! Volume 2 - The Ultimate 80's Mix (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Reward PolyGram TV 1999
Uncut: Unconditionally Guaranteed - December 2000 (CD, Comp) Traison (French Langua... Uncut Magazine 2000
A Punk + New Wave Explosion! (CD) Reward Spectrum Music (2) 2001
Music Of The Year: 1981 (CD, Comp) Reward Spectrum Music (2) 2001
The Old Grey Whistle Test (2xDVD, PAL, Mono, 4:3 + Box, Gat) Reward BBC Worldwide 2001
Alternative Eighties (2xCD) Reward Columbia, Sony Music TV 2002
António Sérgio Apresenta Som Da Frente 1982-1986 (2xCD) Tiny Children, Sleepin... EMI-Valentim De Carvalho, Lda. 2002
Electric: The Very Best Of Electronic, New Wave & Synth (Comp) (2 versions) Reward Telstar TV 2002
Generation 80's: Classics From The 80's Alternative Scene (CD) Reward Ocho 2002
Rare Trax Vol. 24 - First Wave Part One - 14 Post-Punk Greats (CD, Comp, Car) The Culture Bunker Rolling Stone (Germany) 2002
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (DVD) Reward Uncut DVD 2002
World Shut Your Mouth (DVD) Reward Uncut DVD 2002
Dark Side Of The 80's (Comp) (2 versions) Reward BMG Belgium NV/SA ... 2003
New Waves (2xCD, Comp) Reward Family Recordings (UK) 2005
Real Eighties - Hits Plus Extended Mixes (3xCD, Comp + Box) Reward Virgin, EMI Records Ltd., Universal Music 2005
Süddeutsche Zeitung Diskothek 1980 (CD) Treason Süddeutsche Zeitung 2005
Teenage Kicks (2xCD) Reward Sanctuary Records 2005
Greatest Ever! Eighties (3xCD, Comp + Box) Reward Union Square Music 2006
Leigh Festival (2xCD, Album) Second Head, Brave Boy... Interstate Records (Belgium) 2006
New Wave Heroes (2xCD, Comp) Reward Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2006
North By North West - Departure 1976 Arrival 1984 (Comp) (2 versions) Reward Korova 2006
12"/80s Pop (3xCD, Comp) Treason (It's Just A S... Family Recordings (UK) 2007
Ashes To Ashes Original Soundtrack (CD, Album) Reward Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2008
Beloved (CD) Reward Mojo Magazine 2008
100 Hits More 80s (5xCD, Comp + Box) Reward Demon Music Group 2009
80s Niteclub (3xCD, Comp) Reward (7" Version) Universal Music TV 2009
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