
From a period when The Stranglers were more punk rock than new-wave rock, these forty-year old concert Japanese handbills have surfaced.
We have only one of each…
Live in Osaka 1979 – Extremely Rare original 1979 Japanese promotional only 7″ x 5″ handbill for their show in Osaka on 14th February 1979, during their first tour of Japan. The single-sided black and white flyer shows a 4″ x 3½” image of the ‘Black & White’ album artwork with Japanese text concert details. Also includes a black and white ticket stub printed on textured paper stock for the same gig. Incredibly, the handbill and ticket are both in immaculate condition over forty years on. An amazing piece of The Stranglers’ history
Live in Osaka 1979 – Rare original 1979 Japanese promotional only 8″ x 5″ handbill for their show at the Mainichi Hall in Osaka on 14th December 1979, during their second tour of Japan. The single-sided black and white flyer shows a head and shoulders image of the band overprinted with Japanese text. Also includes a red and black printed ticket stub for the same show. This amazing handbill and ticket set are both in immaculate condition forty years on.
Live in Kyoto 1979 – Rare original 1979 Japanese promotional only 10″ x 7″ <b>handbill and picture ticket stub for
their show at Kyoto Daigaku, Seibu Koudou in Kyoto on 15th December 1979, during their second tour of Japan [they previously played at this venue in February 1979]. The single-sided black and white flyer shows four individual images of the band with their names printed underneath, showing Hugh’s full name ‘Hugh Alan Cornwell’. Also includes a small imageof ‘The Raven’ artwork plus’2nd Gig at Seibu – Just 10 Months After’ and details of the gig in Japanese/English. Also includes a picture ticket stub for the same concert which features a black & white picture of Hugh at their first gig at Seibu. This amazing handbill and ticket set are both in immaculate condition over forty years on
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Read an interview here about The Stranglers in Japan in 1979 between JJ Burnel and Mr Katoh, the bands man in Japan.
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- The Stranglers - La Folie - UK - 7" vinyl - £10.00, $12.00, €11.20 (New Item) (arrived 02-Feb-2023 08:55)on February 8, 2023 at 4:58 pm
THE STRANGLERS La Folie (1981 UK 7" vinyl single sung in French, also including Waltz In Black, picture sleeve with lyrics on reverse. The sleeve shows just light wear and and vinyl has just light cosmetic 'clouding', not affecting play BP410)
- The Stranglers - La Folie - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $30.00, €28.00 (New Item) (arrived 25-Jan-2023 15:18)on February 8, 2023 at 4:58 pm
THE STRANGLERS La Folie (1981 UK 11-track LP including the singles Let Me Introduce You To The Family, Golden Brown & the title track, complete with the illustrated lyric inner. The picture sleeve reveals a spot of light scuffing with the odd corner bump & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with little play LBG30342)
- The Stranglers - Black And White + Mispressed 7" - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £35.00, $42.00, €39.20 (New Item) (arrived 20-Jan-2023 15:07)on February 8, 2023 at 4:58 pm
THE STRANGLERS Black And White (1978 UK limited edition 12-track LP with picture sleeve, lyric inner and bonus 3-track 7" single [FREE9] featuring Walk On By, Mean To Me and Tits - mispressed on Beige Vinylinstead of the intended [and more common] white vinyl. These were limited to the first 75,000 copies, complete with the card insert for the single. The sleeves are Excellent with some light scuffing & minor marks with age. The vinyl grades VG withnoticeable repeat play, spindle marks & minor hairlines not upsetting playback UAK30222)
- The Stranglers - Peaches: The Very Best Of The Stranglers - Sealed - UK - 2-LP vinyl set - £34.99, $41.99, €39.19 (New Item) (arrived 18-Jan-2023 10:51)on February 8, 2023 at 4:58 pm
THE STRANGLERS Peaches: The Very Best Of The Stranglers (2020 UK/EU limited edition 20-track double album 2-LP, originally released in 2002 and now available on vinyl for the first time. An accomplished collection and a great introduction to the post-punk & sometimes pop sound of the self-styled 'Men In Black', featuring classics such as Golden Brown, No More Heroes, Skin Deep, Strange Little Girl, Always The Sun, Grip '89, and many more. Gatefold picture sleeve with hype sticker,factory sealed. Recommended)
- The Stranglers - All Day And All Of The Night - UK - 7" vinyl - £8.00, $9.60, €8.96 (New Item) (arrived 16-Jan-2023 14:06)on February 8, 2023 at 4:58 pm
THE STRANGLERS All Day And All Of The Night (1987 UK solid centre 7" vinyl single, also including Viva Vlad. Both the picture sleeve and vinyl remain in excellent condition VICE1)
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