Wire – Wire Play Pop
(The Pink Label Records 1986 PINKY7)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing
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)
Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some wear to edges/corners, light crease on bottom left corner – Original Hype Sticker top right
Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (bass, vocals), Bruce Gilbert (guitar), George Gill (lead guitar) and Robert Grey (aka Robert Gotobed; drums). They were originally associated with the punk rock scene, appearing on The Roxy London WC2 album, and were instrumental to the development of post-punk, while their debut album Pink Flag was influential for hardcore punk.
“Wire Play Pop” is a compilation album by the British post-punk group Wire, released in 1986 by The Pink Label Records. It contains some of their early classics such as “Dot Dash”, “I Am The Fly”, “1-2-X-U” and “Lowdown”.
Track listing
| A1 | Low Down | 2:26 | |
| A2 | Dot Dash | 2:28 | |
| A3 | Mannequin | 2:39 | |
| A4 | Map Ref 41°N 93°W | 3:45 | |
| B1 | Outdoor Miner | 2:55 | |
| B2 | I Am The Fly | 3:07 | |
| B3 | 1-2-X-U | 1:56 |
- Design – Chromatone Design
- Producer – Mike Thorne
- Sleeve Notes – The Legend!
- Written-By – Gilbert (tracks: A1, A3, B3), Newman (tracks: A, B), Lewis (tracks: A, B), Gotobed (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B3)



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