Buzzcocks

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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

Apr 21 - May 7, 1992
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals, Steve Garvey - bass, Steve Gibson (ex ICICLE WORKS) - drums. Ten gig tour in Australia and New Zealand. No released recordings.

Aug 25, 1992 - Apr 21, 2006
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Tony Barber - bass, Phil Barker - drums

Apr 21, 2006 - December 6, 2018
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Tony Barber - bass, Danny Farrant - drums
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GP 647 Love Bites — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Love Bites (Album, Comp) United Artists Records GP 647 Japan 1978 Sell This Version
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UAG 30159 Another Music In A Different Kitchen — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Another Music In A Different Kitchen (Album, Comp) United Artists Records UAG 30159 UK 1978 Sell This Version
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2C 068 82745 A Different Kind Of Tension — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks A Different Kind Of Tension (Album, Comp) United Artists Records 2C 068 82745 France 1979 Sell This Version
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A-158 Lest We Forget — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Lest We Forget (Album) ROIR A-158 US 1988 Sell This Version
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FREE LP 002 Live At The Roxy Club April '77 — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Live At The Roxy Club April '77 (Album) Absolutely Free Records FREE LP 002 UK 1989 Sell This Version
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none Demo LP — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Demo LP (Album) Pacific (11) none UK 1991 Sell This Version
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DMC2 Time's Up — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Time's Up (Album) Document DMC2 UK 1991 Sell This Version
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X4 0777 7 13173 47 Entertaining Friends - Live At The Hammersmith Odeon March 1979 — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Entertaining Friends - Live At The Hammersmith Odeon March 1979 (Album, Comp) EMI, EMI X4 0777 7 13173 47 US 1992 Sell This Version
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CAROL 1747-4 Trade Test Transmissions — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Trade Test Transmissions (Album) Caroline Records CAROL 1747-4 US 1993 Sell This Version
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DOJO CD 237 French — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks French (Album) DOJO Limited DOJO CD 237 UK 1995 Sell This Version
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DO BUZZ 1 Encore Du Pain — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Encore Du Pain (Album, Comp) DOJO Limited DO BUZZ 1 UK 1995 Sell This Version
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7243 8 36962 1 5 All Set — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks All Set (Album) I.R.S. Records 7243 8 36962 1 5 UK 1996 Sell This Version
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CDLRL 013 Modern — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Modern (Album, Comp) Go-Kart Records CDLRL 013 UK 1999 Sell This Version
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Pilot 78 Beating Hearts / Small Songs With Big Hearts — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Beating Hearts / Small Songs With Big Hearts(2xCD, Album) Burning Airlines Pilot 78 UK 2000 Sell This Version
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get80 Small Songs With Big Hearts — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Small Songs With Big Hearts (Album) Get Back get80 UK 2001 Sell This Version
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GET 074 Beating Hearts — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Beating Hearts (Album) Get Back GET 074 Italy 2001 Sell This Version
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PIESD 259 Live In Paris — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Live In Paris(CD) Castle Pie PIESD 259 UK 2001 Sell This Version
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GET92 Fast Cars — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Fast Cars(LP) Get Back GET92 Italy 2002 Sell This Version
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cd bred 226 Buzzcocks — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Buzzcocks (Album) Cherry Red cd bred 226 UK 2003 Sell This Version
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COOKCD370-CDR Flat-Pack Philosophy — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Flat-Pack Philosophy (Album) Cooking Vinyl COOKCD370-CDR UK 2006 Sell This Version
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CKV-CD-4844 30 — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks 30 (Album) Cooking Vinyl CKV-CD-4844 US 2007 Sell This Version
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none Sampler — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks Sampler(CDr, Promo, Smplr) EMI none UK 2008 Sell This Version
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COOKCD539 A Different Compilation — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks A Different Compilation (Album) Cooking Vinyl COOKCD539 Europe 2011 Sell This Version
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SECDP033 What Do I Get? — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks What Do I Get?(CD, Album + DVD) Secret Records Limited SECDP033 UK 2011 Sell This Version
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GO-66 The Way — Buzzcocks Buzzcocks The Way (Album) Not On Label (Buzzcocks Self-released) GO-66 US 2014 Sell This Version

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