Discography

 

Visitors So far:

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Click on the song title for lyrics -

Click on "listen" to hear a short clip

If it says "video" - click on that for live footage!

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2009 - Trash Culture - our third full length album, once again on Western Star Records.
 
 


1. True Crime

2. The Cerne Abbas Giant (Turned My Baby's Head)

3. Binge Drinkin' Baby

4. The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms

5. Big Hair Boufant Groundhoug Day

6. Oliver Postgate's Brain

7. Demob Suit

8. White Van Trucker

9. Midnight Brighton Run

10. Roadkill Grill

11. Down In The Block

12. Crazywell Pool

13. Stoneage Woo On You

14. Crook In A Suit

15. Folks, I Swear It's True

16. 12 Square Beers


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2009 -
Western Star Psychobillies Vol.4 - featuring a cut from the Trash Culture album

 

8. Down In The Block


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2009 -
The Best Of Western Star Psychobilly Vol.1 - on Step 1 Records

 

14. Son Of Kong

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2009 -
In Transit - a 6 song promo CD from the Ford Motor Company - "A selection of music inspired by iconic Ford Vehicles"

 


4. Ford Capri

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2009 -
Sex and Violence - An Alternative Valentine Album from Cherry Red Records.

 


7. I'm In Love With The Mole Man's Girl

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2008 -
Black Christmas - a Christmas compilation given away by Bizarre magazine, it has an exclusive Bad Detectives song.



11. Cadillac Under My Christmas Tree

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2008
- Bikes'n'Leather - Rockin' At The Ace.  A compilation on the Cherry Pie label through Cherry Red celebrating 70 years of the Ace Cafe and featuring a brand new Bad Detectives song.



5. Midnight Brighton Run      (listen)

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2007 - Western Star Psychobillies Vol 2.  A compilation featuring our biggest hit so far.

 

10. I'm In Love With The Mole Man's Girl        (listen)       (video)

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2007 - Through Cherry Red Films comes "The Western Star Promo Collection" DVD.  Subtitled  "Rockabilly and Psychobilly Mayhem", it features 3 promos by us, and they are all brilliant.  Click the 'video' links below for clips, but you'll have to buy the DVD to get the full thing.

 

2. B-Movie Scientist     (video)

13. Surfin' The Severn Bore      (video)

21. Alligator Rosie     (video)

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2007 - So we finally got around to putting out another record -"B-Movie Beat".  The big wigs at Western Star were so impressed with our first album, they had no choice but to release our second. The C.D. includes a 12 page booklet which includes all of the lyrics.

1. B-Movie Scientist     (listen)       (video)

2. Bubble Car     (listen)

3. I'm In Love With The Mole Man's Girl     (listen)       (video)

4. Rang Up To Hang Up     (listen)

5. Who Cut Your Hair?     (listen)

6. Sacred And Profane     (listen)

7. Surf The Skies     (listen)

8. Muddy River     (listen)

9. Hubba Hubba     (listen)

10. Texarcana Moonlight     (listen)

11. Rattlesnake Oil     (listen)        (video)

12. Weymouth Flyer     (listen)

13. Motorcycle Speed Cop    (listen)

14. Ralph The Diving Pig     (listen)

15. '59 Pop     (listen)

16. Double Neck Guitar    (listen)

17. Teenagers From Outer Space    (listen)

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2007 - On Anagram Records through Cherry Red, we've got a song on the serial killer compilation "Psycho Killers".

   

12. Texarcana Moonlight     (listen)

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2006 - Due to the popularity of Vol 1, out came "Joe Meek Shall Inherit The Earth Vol. 2", we have another two songs on it.

 

3. What To Do

18. Leave My Kitten Alone

(Also, Andy plays the organ and Ivan the Bass on track 23. "Please Stay (Don't Go)" by Ian Gomm)

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2006 - We then put two of our most psychobilliest songs on the compilation "Western Star Psychobillies Vol. 1"

 

4. Son Of Kong     (listen)         

14. Redneck Zombies     (listen)

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2005 - Then, also on Western Star we released our debut album "Get Hip - Let Rip"

 

1. Jungle Room     (listen)

2. Rock n Roll Cranks Me Up     (listen)

3. Surfin The Severn Bore     (listen)        (video)

4. Son Of Kong     (listen)        (video)

5. Fortune Wheel     (listen)

6. Ghost On The B666     (listen)

7. Alligator Rosie     (listen)

8. Reeperbahn Rocker     (listen)

9. Im Drinkin Myself Stupid Over You     (listen)

10. Wild Wild Party     (listen)

11. Saturday Morning Show     (listen)

12. Redneck Zombies     (listen)

13. Ford Capri     (listen)

14. Yard Sale Of Sorrow     (listen)

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2005 - Next up was our contribution to the compilation "Joe Meek Shall Inherit The Earth" released on Western Star

 

14. Howlin' For My Baby    

25. Crawdaddy Simone

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2004 - Our first proper release was called "The Son of Kong EP" released on Clay-Like Records:

 

1. Son Of Kong     (listen)            

2. Twister Vacation     (listen)         

3. Trash Culture     (listen)

4. Strangest Dream     (listen)

5. Bring Back The Summer     (listen) 

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1981 - The only known recordings by one of the earlier line ups are available to download for free  here.

<a href="http://baddetectives.bandcamp.com/album/1981">Incognito by The Bad Detectives</a>