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Splodgenessabounds Original Album Proof artwork 1981 Yellow

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Splodgenessabounds Original Album Proof artwork

catalogue number DERAM ‎– SML 1121

An original proof album cover artwork for the 1981 album that included their classic version of two little boys and two pints (dub)

Measuring approx 25 x13″ the proof is part of a set of colour separations for the album, this one Yellow. It has a handwritten date of 18,12,80 and is signed off across the cover.  

It is an original Deram Proof and was part of the Decca archive that was sent over to the Shoot That Tiger Art Studios for potential re-release. 

Proof artwork was generally only produced in small numbers, normally no more than a handful exist as they were printed for approval by management, record company or artist approval. 

With a hand signed letter of authenticity from the owner of Shoot That Tiger Art Studio who were commissioned to produce artwork for this album.

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Splodgenessabounds are an Englishpunk rockband formed in PeckhamSouth London. The band is associated with the Oi! and punk pathetique genres. Their frontman is Max Splodge (born Martin Everest).[1] They have scored three UK Singles Chart entries, including one Top 10 hit and a second Top 30 hit

The band was formed over a cab office called Baron Cars in Queens Road, Peckham.

They were originally fronted by Max Splodge and his girlfriend of the time, who was known as Baby Greensleeves.[3] The band won a recording contract with Deram Records after finishing runner-up in the 1979 Battle of the Bands contest, even though Deram was planning to cease all activities in the music markets outside of classical music. The band’s first release for Deram in 1980 was “Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please”.[3] The song was released as a triple A side vinyl single, along with “Simon Templer” (a pastiche of the theme tune of the TV seriesReturn of the Saint featuring the character Simon Templar) and “Michael Booth’s Talking Bum”.

source Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splodgenessabounds

UK Punk rock / Oi group that had their ’15 minutes’ in 1980, when they reached number 7 in the UK charts with ‘Simon Templer / Two Pints Of Larger And A Packet Of Crisps Please‘. The follow up a cover version of Rolf Harris‘s ‘Two Little Boys‘ also made the top thirty reaching number 27.

source Discogs https://www.discogs.com/artist/263519-Splodgenessabounds

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