‘Punk Princess’ is a b-side to the 1978 release ‘Death to Disco’ on Mushroom Records by Dave and the Derros. Dave, aka David Jones, wrote novelty songs for his radio show in Newcastle NSW, Australia. I’m presuming this was one of them.
X-Ray Spex – I Am A Poseur
There’s nothing rare or obscure about today’s track. It’s just a goodun. Snap, crackle and pop!
Betty Davis – Dedicated to the Press
Betty Davis is not just a 1970s funk diva, she’s the diva of every god damn thing as far as I’m concerned, and if you’re not yet acquainted, consider this your introduction. Davis’ music career spanned a few short years (73-79) with three studio albums. She was dubbed the ‘wild-woman’ of funk, an out spoken, sassy woman with attitude and wit.
The Pink Fairies – Do It
This post is made with fans of the Rollins Band in mind. No doubt you’re familiar with their version of the Pink Fairies ‘Do It’, but perhaps you haven’t heard the Pink Fairies.. do it?