THE VIBRATORS – PURE MANIA LP – Nr MINT US ORIG 1977 PUNK

The Vibrators – Pure Mania
(Columbia Records  1977  35038  US Press)

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from a few light crackles)

Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some wear to edges/corners, corner cut top left & small sticker mark top right corner

The Vibrators are a British punk rock band that formed in 1976.

Pure Mania is the debut album by the punk band the Vibrators. It was released in 1977 on Epic Records and reached No. 49 in the UK Albums Chart. The song “Baby Baby” was released as a single and punk band Stiff Little Fingers got their name from the song of the same name from this album.

Track listing

All songs by I.M. Carnochan except as indicated.

Side one

1. “Into the Future…”
2. “Yeah Yeah Yeah” (Pat Collier)
3. “Sweet Sweet Heart”
4. “Keep It Clean” (John Ellis)
5. “Baby Baby”
6. “No Heart”
7. “She’s Bringing You Down”

Side two

1. “Petrol” (Pat Collier)
2. “London Girls”
3. “You Broke My Heart”
4. “Whips & Furs”
5. “Stiff Little Fingers” (John Ellis)
6. “Wrecked On You”
7. “I Need a Slave”
8. “Bad Time”

Personnel

• Knox – guitar, keyboards, vocals
• John Ellis – guitar, vocals
• Pat Collier – bass, vocals
• John “Eddie” Edwards – drums

Technical

• Simon Humphrey, Steve Cunningham – engineers
• Keith Morris – photography