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Young Marble Giants

Real Name:
Alison Statton, Stuart Moxham, Phil Moxham
Profile:
Welsh New Wave band who shocked the world by being quiet and introspective in an age of loud punk posturing.
Statton went on to form Weekend, who later became Working Week.
Moxham and Mottram became The Gist and made more records for Rough Trade.
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Discography

Releases:
Colossal Youth (Comp, Album) (11 versions)   Rough Trade (UK) ... 1980
Final Day (7")   Rough Trade (UK) 1980
Testcard EP (7")   Rough Trade (UK) 1981
Salad Days (CD, Album)   Vinyl Japan 2000
Live At The Hurrah (CD, Album, Liv)   Cherry Red 2004
Colossal Youth (Album, EP, Comp) (4 versions)   Domino Recording Company Ltd. ... 2007
Production:
Rough Trade Shops - Post Punk 01 (2xCD, Comp) Searching For Mr. Right Mute Records Ltd. 2003
Appears On:
Peel Sessions (CD, Album) Final Day 20|20|20 2005
Are You Scared To Get Happy? (CD, Comp) Eating Noddemix Friendly Noise 2006
Tracks Appear On:
Is The War Over? (LP, Comp) Ode To Booker T, Searc... Z Block Records 1979
Wanna Buy A Bridge? (LP) Final Day Rough Trade (US) 1980
Best / Rough Trade (Cass) Final Day Rough Trade (UK) 1981
Rough Trade Records Compilation (LP, Album) Final Day Phonogram 1981
Nipped In The Bud (LP) Final Day, Radio Silen... Rough Trade (UK) 1983
Light And Shade (CD, Album) Clock Victor Musical Industries 1987
The Peel Sessions - The Sampler (Comp) (2 versions) Final Day Strange Fruit ... 1988
Winters Of Discontent - The Peel Sessions 77-83 (Comp) (2 versions) A Brand New Life Strange Fruit 1991
The Indie Scene 81 (CD, Comp) Click Talk (Testcard EP) Connoisseur Collection 1992
New Wave Soft Class-X 1 (CD, Comp) Final Day Antler-Subway 1993
Ultime New Wave (2xCD, Comp) Ode To Booker T. Virgin France S.A. 1997
Crépuscule For Café Après-midi (CD, Album, Comp, Dig) Ode To Booker T Victor Entertainment Japan 2001
Rough Trade Shops - 25 Years (4xCD) Final Day Mute Records Ltd. 2001
To Be Someone (CD, Comp) N.I.T.A. Virgin, Circa Records Ltd. 2001
Minimal Set (CD) Eating Noddemix Tricatel 2003
Rough Trade Shops - Post Punk 01 (2xCD, Comp) Searching For Mr. Right Mute Records Ltd. 2003
Les Trésors Cachés - 50 Ans De Rock (CD) Searching For Mr. Right Les Inrockuptibles 2004
Rip It Up and Start Again - Postpunk 1978-1984 (CD) Choci Loni V2 Records, Inc. 2006
Morceaux Choisis (CD, Smplr) Brand-New-Life Magic (2) 2007
The Grandfather Paradox (CD, Mixed + CD, Comp) N.i.t.a. BBE 2009
3 X 20 (Colours) Music From British Independent Record Companies (3xCD, Comp) Colossal Youth IND (2)  
Unofficial Releases:
Breaking The Back Of Indie (2xCDr, Comp) Click Tale Not On Label  
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Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth