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THE HEAVY METAL KIDS
London, GB
*  1973+  1977

Line-Up:

Gary Holton - voc
Barry Paul - g
Ronnie Thomas - bg
Jay Williams - kb
Keith Boyce - ds

Former Members:

Micky Waller (g, 1974-cca 6/74); Mickey Finn (g)
Danny Peyronel (kb, 1974-?); John Sinclair (kb, cca 9/75)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Heavy Metal Kids14.06.1974Atlantic
2.The Anvil Chorus
produced by: Andy Johns		4/1975 Atlantic
3.Kitsch
produced by: Mickie Most		29.04.1977RAK
4.Chelsea Kids1987 Razor
5.Live And Loud1989 Link
6.Hit the Right Button25.11.2016Dissonance

Gary Holton:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Gary Holton & Casino Steel
& Casino Steel		1981
2.Part 2
& Casino Steel		1982

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Rock'n'Roll Man12.07.1974Atlantic
2.Blue Eyed Boy23.05.1975Atlantic
3.Ain't Nothing But A Houseparty / You Got Me Rollin'12.09.1975Atlantic
4.She's No Angel
produced by: Mickey Most		30.04.1976RAK
5.From Heaven To Hell And Back Again09.07.1976RAK
6.Overture / Chelsea Kids27.05.1977
7.Delirious16.09.1977RAK
8.New Wave1977

Gary Holton:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Ruby08.02.1980Safari
2.Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
& Casino Steel		15.05.1981Pinnacle
3.Holiday Romance15.09.1984Magnet
4.Catch A Falling Star / Angel
produced by: Jim Lea		16.11.1984Magnet

Movies:

1. Breaking Glass (1979, starring Gary Holton, directed by Brian Gibson)
2. Quadrophenia (8/1979, starring Gary Holton)

Various:

3/75-cca 9/75 The Kids
1977 H.M.K.

Mick Waller:

appeared on the LP:

Rod Stewart: Every Picture Tells A Story (9.7.71, Mercury)

Press References:

Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19972807.08.1997108Hard & Heavy Masters
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19742522.06.197443Albumsalbum review
19743027.07.197420New Pop Singlessingle review
19745014.12.197443
19753713.09.19758interview
19753820.09.197513Singlessingle review
19754325.10.197545Any Questions?
19761908.05.19763Singlessingle review
19761908.05.197646Any Questions
19762917.07.19765
19763818.09.19764
19771830.04.19775
19772121.05.197716interview
19773420.08.197736Any Questions?
19773817.09.197713Singlessingle review
19952310.06.199548Info Freako
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1974006.07.19746
1974017.08.197434Front Row Reviewsgig review
1975022.03.197512Thrills
1975029.03.19752News Desk
1975020.12.197535On The Towngig review
1976008.05.197615Plattersalbum review, single review