Bostin' Steve Austin - Splendiferous Edition

Repressed. At long last, the debut long-player from the mighty We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It!! makes its compact disc debut in Splendiferous form on Cherry Red Records. Hailing from Birmingham, the punk-pop, all-female quartet, also known simply as Fuzzbox first made their mark on the nation when their debut single XX Sex / Rules and Regulations stormed the UK indie charts reaching the coveted indie number 1 spot in 1986 for a staggering 9 week stint. This 2CD / aa sided Splendiferous Edition of the bands seminal classic Bostin' Steve Austin marks the album's first CD release, some 27 years after its premiere on Vindaloo / WEA Records. Side A features the original 12 track studio album, digitally remastered from its original analogue master tapes, whilst side AA offers a comprehensive insight into the formative Fuzzbox years compiling 22 of the bands most rare and sought after recordings. bonus materials include the bands debut EP, collaboration single with Vindaloo label mates, the Nightingales and Ted Chippington, Rockin' with Rita (head to toe)', B-sides from their UK top 40 breakthrough single Love is the Slug and 7'' follow-up What's the Point, their fuzz-tastic rendition of Queen's timeless classic Bohemian Rhapsody, the fan club rarity Radio Fuzzbox, together with single exclusive B-sides, 12-inch versions and the previously unreleased XX Sex (Gully mix and Light of the Silvery Moon). The deluxe CD booklet features sleeve notes from the bands drummer Tina, complete with original and expanded artwork, featuring: single sleeve art, lyrics and rare promotional materials.