Greater Manchester Punk Vol 3 (Proud To Deviate) [2LP] (Yellow Marble Vinyl Import)

Various Artists - Greater Manchester Punk Vol 3 (Proud To Deviate) [2LP] (Yellow Marble Vinyl Import)

Volume three of the Greater Manchester Punk series unearths 14 more rare and previously unreleased gems from the Manchester punk/new wave scene 1977-1981. Includes previously unreleased tracks from Local Heroes, Chaos, The Things, Pure Product, Emergency and Mellotron. Also featured are two tracks, never released on vinyl by The Cliches (Mark Burgess pre-Chameleons) and one of the UK's rarest punk singles by Rochdale band The Singles which has sold for £2000 and was recorded at the now legendary Cargo Studio with only 100 being pressed! Volume 1 was compilation of the week on Lauren Lavern's BBC6 morning show. Volume 1 & 2 are sold out long ago. This pressing is limited to 500 worldwide! With 2026 being celebrated as the 50th anniversary of punk this compilation is the ideal addition to any punk collection. Track listing: Side A The Cliches - Rock Of Ages Local Heroes - Sanctuary For Parliament The Teardrops - Seeing Double Chaos - Fakt The Singles - Mercy The Things- Pleasures Of The Mind Twisting Ferraris - Lipstick Side B Armed Force - Attack Pure Product - You And Me And The Clothes People Wear Emergency - False Information The Relatives - As A Child Septimus - Do You Wanna Touch My Safety Pin Mellotron - Way Station The Cliches - Whole Wide World