RECREATIONAL
RECORDS
Independent label: Recreational
Records was a sub-label of Revolver Records, Bristol, were a record store and
distributor (also a part of the Cartel group of distributors). They launched
their own label Recreational Records in 1981 with The X-Certs 7" single
'Together/Untogether' (PLAY 1). The final release in 1982 was the 7" single by
Animal Magic, 'Standard Man/Trash That Blad' (SPORT 8). Some singles were
released in 7" and 12" versions, however 'Get It Right' by Animal Magic (SPORT
52) only came as a 12”. In the early 80's they sent out at least 2 promotional
cassette samplers, with Recreational Records headed press releases, featuring
tracks from across the Revolver records catalogue & some possibly unreleased
material. The second sampler included tracks by Scream & Dance, Ivory
Coasters, Oxy & the Morons (with Robert Wyatt), Talisman, and Riot City
bands Expelled & The Undead. Revolver Records 1, Berkeley Cresent, The
Triangle Bristol, BS8 1HA. Distributed By Revolver Records and The
Cartel.

81 |
X -
Certs |
Together |
RECREATIONAL |
PLAY |
1 |

81 |
Talisman |
Run Come
Girl |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
2 |
81 |
Mouth |
Ooh Ah Yeah |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
3 |
81 |
Electric
Guitars |
Work |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
4 |
82 |
Animal Magic |
Get It Right (12") |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
5 |
82 |
Ivory
Coasters |
Makossa
Mungaka |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
6 |
82 |
Scream &
Dance |
In Rhythm |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
7 |
82 |
Animal Magic |
Standard Man |
RECREATIONAL |
SPORT |
8 |