Feb 1976
Pete Shelley real name Peter McNeish (born 1955), Howard Devoto real name Howard Trafford (born 1952). They decide to start a band and chance upon a headline: "It's The Buzz, Cock!"
Apr 1, 1976
Pete Shelley - guitar, Howard Devoto - vocals, Garth Davies (Smith) - bass, Mick Singleton - drums. Notes: One gig. No released recordings.
Jul 20, 1976 - Feb 1977
Pete Shelley - Starway guitar, Howard Devoto - vocals, Steve Diggle (born 1956) - bass, John Maher - drums
Mar 11, 1977 - Oct 7, 1977
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar
John Maher - drums, Garth Smith - bass
Nov 1977
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, John Maher - drums, Barry Adamson (on loan from MAGAZINE) - bass
Barry Adamson filled in on bass while they held auditions for a permanent bassist. This lineup played 6 dates in November to complete a tour. No released recordings.
Nov 1977 - Mar 6, 1981, (reformed) 1989, (reformed again) Jan 29 - Feb 18, 1992
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, keyboards, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals, John Maher - drums, Steve Garvey (born 1958) - bass
The reformed group toured, but released no studio recordings. In 1992 they performed 11 gigs in Europe. There were no studio recordings.
Jan 31, 1990 - Dec 22, 1991
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Steve Garvey - bass, Mike Joyce (ex VICTIM, ex SMITHS) - drums
Apr 21 - May 7, 1992
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals, Steve Garvey - bass, Steve Gibson (ex ICICLE WORKS) - drums. Ten gig tour in Australia and New Zealand. No released recordings.
Aug 25, 1992 - Apr 21, 2006
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Tony Barber - bass, Phil Barker - drums
Apr 21, 2006 - December 6, 2018
Pete Shelley - guitar, vocals, Steve Diggle - guitar, vocals
Tony Barber - bass, Danny Farrant - drums
Released: 2019-06-00
Label: Domino
Country: Europe
Tracklist
| A1 |
Orgasm Addict |
2:01 |
| A2 |
What Do I Get? |
2:55 |
| A3 |
I Don't Mind |
2:19 |
| A4 |
Love You More |
1:49 |
| A5 |
Ever Fallen In Love? |
2:41 |
| A6 |
Promises |
2:35 |
| A7 |
Everybody's Happy Nowadays |
3:11 |
| A8 |
Harmony In My Head |
3:07 |
| B1 |
What Ever Happened To? |
2:14 |
| B2 |
Oh Shit! |
1:36 |
| B3 |
Autonomy |
3:44 |
| B4 |
Noise Annoys |
2:51 |
| B5 |
Just Lust |
3:00 |
| B6 |
Lipstick |
2:37 |
| B7 |
Why Can't I Touch It? |
6:35 |
| B8 |
Something's Gone Wrong Again |
4:29 |