Various – AK•79

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Label:	Ripper Records – RPR 1
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	New Zealand
Released:	1979
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Post-Punk, Punk

Tracklist

A1	Scavengers*–	Mysterex Bass, Vocals – Ronnie Recent Drums – Des Truction Guitar – Johnny Volume (2) Producer – The Scavengers	3:44
A2	Terrorways–	Never Been To Borstal Bass – Chris Orange Drums – Gary Hunt Guitar – Dean Martelli, Peter Hoffman (2) Vocals – John No-one	2:04
A3	Proud Scum–	I Am A Rabbit Bass – Alastair Rabbit* Drums – Bruce Hoffman Guitar – John Atrocity Vocals – Jonathan Jamrag	1:49
A4	Scavengers*–	True Love Bass, Vocals – Ronnie Recent Drums, Vocals – Des Truction Guitar – Johnny Volume (2)	2:39
A5	Proud Scum–	Suicide Bass – Alastair Rabbit* Drums – Bruce Hoffman Guitar – John Atrocity Vocals – Jonathan Jamrag	1:36
A6	Terrorways–	She's A Mod Bass – Chris Orange Drums – Gary Hunt Guitar – Dean Martelli, Peter Hoffman (2) Vocals – John No-one	1:50
B1	Swingers*–	Certain Sound Bass – Bones Hillman Drums – Buster Stiggs Guitar, Vocals – Phil Judd	3:30
B2	Primmers–	Funny Stories Bass – Chris Malloy* Drums – Dave Bebb Guitar – Cliff Skeets* Keyboards – Miriam Ludbrook (2) Vocals – Karel Van Bergen	2:24
B3	Toy Love–	Squeeze Bass – Paul Kean Drums – Mike Dooley Guitar – Alec Bathgate Keyboards – Jane Walker (2) Vocals – Chris Knox	3:25
B4	Swingers*–	Baby Bass – Bones Hillman Drums – Buster Stiggs Guitar, Vocals – Phil Judd	3:10
B5	Primmers–	You're Gonna Get Done Bass – Chris Malloy* Drums – Dave Bebb Guitar – Cliff Skeets* Keyboards – Miriam Ludbrook (2) Vocals – Karel Van Bergen, Karel Van Bergen	3:15
B6	Toy Love–	Toy Love Song Bass – Paul Kean Drums – Mike Dooley Guitar – Alec Bathgate Keyboards – Jane Walker (2) Vocals – Chris Knox	2:41

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – PRS Ltd., Miramar/Wellington – 7242
Pressed By – PRS Ltd., Miramar/Wellington – 7243
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Ltd., Miramar/Wellington

Credits

Artwork – Terence Hogan
Compiled By [Original], Liner Notes, Photography By – Bryan Staff
Photography By – Anthony Phelps, Bryan Staff, Jeremy Templer, Murray Cammick

Notes

Original pressing. 500 pressed.

From the cover: "A collection of demo tapes recorded by various bands in Auckland city over a period of about one year, ending in late '79."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Etched A): RPR 1-A* 7242-700
Matrix / Runout (Etched B): RPR 1-B* 7243-700

Other Versions (5 of 18)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	AK•79 (LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label)	Ripper Records	RPR 1	New Zealand	1979
Recently Edited	AK•79 (LP, Album, Reissue)	Ripper Records	RPR 1	New Zealand	1980
	AK79 (Cassette, Album)	Ripper Records	RPC 1	New Zealand	1981
	AK•79 (Cassette, Remastered, Compilation)	Flying Nun Records, Propeller, Propeller, Flying Nun Records	FNMC 279, REV 503, C 31083	Australia & New Zealand	1993
Recently Edited	AK•79 (CD, Remastered, Compilation)	Propeller, Flying Nun Records, Propeller, Flying Nun Records	REV 503, FNCD279, D31083	New Zealand	1993

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Reviews

MoonBaseAlpha999 Mar 12, 2021
Hi,can someone add label scans of this pressing please?Its hard trying to see whether I have a first pressing,or the 1980 reissue.Also my matrix runout is a variation from whats been already submitted for both 1979 and 1980 pressings.
Side 1 ( ... RPR 1-A* 7263-700 ) Side 2 ( ..RPR 1-B* 7264-700 )