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THE TRIFFIDS |
Perth, Australia | * 1980 | + 1990 |
Line-Up (1990):
David McComb - voc,g
Robert McComb - viol,g,kb,voc
Adam Peters - g
Graham Lee - slide g
Martyn Casey - bg
Jill Birt - kb,voc
Alsy MacDonald - ds
Former Members:
Phil Kakulas (1989, g.a.); Rita Menendez (1989, g.a.)
Albums Discography:
# | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | 1. | Treeless Plains | 11/1983 | Hot | | | | 2. | Love In Bright Landscapes | 1985 | | | | | 3. | Raining Pleasure (mini LP) | 12/1984 | Hot | | | | 4. | Born Sandy Devotional | 6/1986 | Hot | | | | 5. | In The Pines | 11/1986 | Hot | | | | 6. | Calenture produced by: Gil Norton | 10/1987 | Island | | | | 7. | The Black Swan | 4/1989 | Island | | 63 | | 8. | Stockholm | 11/1989 | MNW | | | | 9. | Australian Melodrama | 11/1994 | Mushroom | | | | 10. | Beautiful Waste and Other Songs | 09.12.2008 | Domino | | | | 11. | Come Ride With Me Wide Open Road (10CD box set) | 09.04.2010 | Domino | | | |
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David McComb:
# | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | 1. | Born Sandy Devotional & The Red Ponies | ? | ? | | | | 2. | The Black Swan & The Red Ponies | ? | ? | | | | 3. | Love Of Will & The Red Ponies | 4/1994 | Mushroom | | | |
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Singles Discography:
# | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | 1. | Stand Up / Farmers Never Visit Night Clubs / Shake Some Action | 7/1981 | Shake Some | | | 2. | Reverie EP (Reverie / Place In The Sun / Joan Of Arc / This Boy) | 12/1981 | Resonant | | | 3. | Spanish Blue / Twisted Brain | 1982 | No | | | 4. | Bad Timing EP (Bad Timing / Left To Rot / Being Driven / Snake Pit) | 1982 | No | | | 5. | Beautiful Waste / Property Is Condemned | 12/1983 | Hot | | | 6. | Field Of Glass / Bright Lights Big City / Monkey On My Back | 5/1985 | Hot | | | 7. | You Don't Miss Your Water (Till Your Well Runs Dry) / Convent Walls 12" + Beautiful Water | 8/1985 | Hot | | | 8. | Wide Open Road / Time Of Weakness 12" + Dear Miss Lonely Hearts / Native Bride | 6/1986 | Hot | | | 9. | Peel Sessions EP (Life Of Crime / Chicken Killer / Lonely Stretch) | 9/1987 | Strange Fruit | | | 10. | Bury Me Deep In Love / Baby Can I Walk You Home 12" + Region Unknown CD + Vagabond Holes | 10/1987 | Island | 97 | | 11. | A Trick Of The Light / Love Deceiver 10" + Bad News Always Reminds Me Of You 12",CD + Everything You Touch Turns To Time | 1/1988 | Island | 73 | | 12. | Holy Water / Good Morning, Good Morning 12",CD + Raining Pleasure / Red Pony | 4/1988 | Island | | | 13. | Falling Over You / Go Home Eddie 12",CD + Shell Of A Man / You Minus Me | 4/1989 | Island | | | 14. | Goodbye Little Boy / Go Home Eddie 10",12",CD + Shell Of A Man / You Minus Me | 5/1989 | Island | 90 | | 15. | Bury Me Deep In Love / Rent 12",CD + Into The Groove | 8/1989 | Island | | |
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David McComb:
# | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | 1. | I Don't Need You / Willie The Torch 12" + Liberty And A Thousand Fares & Adam Peters | 3/1989 | Island | | | 2. | The Message / Song Of No Return | 9/1991 | Foundation | | | 3. | Setting You Free / Home For Fallen Angels / You've Got A Funny Way Of Showing You Loved Me / My Friend Sleep | 3/1994 | Mushroom | | |
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Adam Peters:
# | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | 1. | I Don't Need You / Willie The Torch 12" + Liberty And A Thousand Fares & David McComb | 3/1989 | Island | | | 2. | Whatever Happened to Paradise? | 02.09.2016 | Decca | | |
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WWW Links:
http://www.thetriffids.com
Various:
Adam Peters:
appeared on the LP:
Lloyd Cole: Bad Vibes (10/93, Fontana)
Press References:
Melody Maker | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | 1984 | 10 | 10.03.1984 | 26 | Singles | single review | 1984 | 34 | 06.10.1984 | 18 | It's Alive | gig review | 1984 | 38 | 03.11.1984 | 28 | Albums | album review | 1994 | 7 | 19.02.1994 | 39 | Info Freako | | 1994 | 46 | 26.11.1994 | 39 | Albums | album review | 1995 | 13 | 01.04.1995 | 37 | Albums | album review | Rock & Pop | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | 2007 | 4 | | 68 | Recenze | album review |
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