DIRECT
RECORDS
Direct Records a label run by The Direct Hits.
Short-lived during the mid 1980s and related to Direct Tapes. Re-launched as
independent label that releases CD's from its own music library of 80's Mod,
Pop, Psychedelia and Great British Beat. Related to Blaamm! Records. It managed
one single. It issued singles in POP-0 numerical series. Direct Records
Former Address: 204 Tooting Bec Road, Tooting, London SW17 8BN. The Direct
Hits were formed in Battersea /Tooting Wandsworth, and released their first
single MODESTY BLAISE on Whaamm Records. After releasing another single and an
album BLOW UP in the Autumn of 1984 they were heavily ensconsed in the mod
revival, then morphed slightly toward pyschedelia with the release of their
second album.THE HOUSE OF SECRETS on their own label, FORBIDDEN RECORDS. Then
another single appeared SHE REALLY DIDNT CARE followed by rave reviews in the
indie press. after three tours of Germany, the band finally split, after making
their last appearance at the Mod Aid concert at Walthamstow town hall.
Distributed By The Cartel.
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Direct
Hits
She Didn'T Really
Care
DIRECT
POP
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