PROFUMO
RECORDS

 Profumo Records was a DIY label. It managed two singles. It issued singles in PROS-0 numerical series. The Heart Throbs were an indie-rock band from Reading, The Heart Throbs formed in 1986, initially by Rose Carlotti and Stephen Ward, both college students, who recruited Rose's sister Rachel DeFreitas and Mark Side. Rose and Rachel are sisters of the late Echo & the Bunnymen drummer Pete DeFreitas. The band released their first single in mid-1987 on Marc Riley's In-Tape label. They were then signed by Rough Trade, for whom they released two singles, both hits on the UK Independent Chart. After two further singles on their own label, Profumo (a reference to John Profumo), The Heart Throbs were signed by the UK record label One Little Indian Records. Guitarist Alan Barclay aka Alan Borgia joined at this time, allowing original guitarist Ward to move to keyboards. Distributed By Distributed By P.R.T, Revolver and The Cartel.

 
88 Hearthrobs Here I Hide PROFUMO PROS 1
89 Hearthrobs Blood From A Stone PROFUMO PROS 2





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