1977
- Six and Change/Six and Change &p;
Neck 1143
Recorded live
in October 1977 at a guy named Lou Kolar's house in Madison, Ohio, an old,
broken reel-to-reel. Robert Conn sang, Tim Allee played bass, Mike Hudson
played guitar and Brian Hudson played drums. Tom Mackie engineered
the cut. Copies of this have sold to collectors for $200, but the band
got 60 cents apiece for them a the time. 200 copies. In 1996, a band
named Teengenerate (from Tokyo) released a cover of this. real cool.
1978
- Street Where Nobody Lives/ What's This Shit Called Love Drome
DR 1
Recorded at Suma,
March, 1978. Produced by John Thompson, engineered by Paul Hamann.
Mike Metoff played guitar and Mike Hudson sang. Robert Conn was gone
and Brian and Tim continued on their respective roles. Later, the
Washington D.C. band, the Meatmen, did cover versions of the B side on
two different LP records. 1700 copies first pressing, 200 copies
1986 pressing (yellow label)
1979
- Not Now No Way/ I Juvenile &nbbssp;
Drome DR 5
Recorded Halloween,
1978, at Suma. Pere Ubu singer David Thomas producing. The A side
was covered by
the California group The Creamers and released as a single.
1,000 copies
first pressing, 600 copies 1987 (yellow label)
1979
- Dead End America/ Little Black Eggg&nnbsp;
Drome DR 7
Recorded late
in 1978 at Mustard, produced by Thompson. 1,000 copies first pressing,
600 copies 1987 pressing (yellow label)
1980 -
Michael Hudson's Cleveland Confidential EP
Terminal Records
Compilation featuring
1979 sound board recording from Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, 1979.
1,000 copies
1987 - Dead
End America '87/ Secret Agent Man Treehouse
003
A strong contender
for the most unredeeming record on this list. Recorded live, November,
1986, at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis. Line-up is Mike Hudson,
vocals, Mike Metoff, guitar, Tim Allee, bass, and Bob Richey, drums.
2,000 copies.
1988
- Don't Leave Me Alone/ Real World&aamp;nbssp;
Bonafide 7004
The A side is
the only 70s studio track not included on the Buried Alive LP, while
the B side is the same track, retitled, that appeared on the Cleveland
Confidential EP in 1980. 2,000 copies
1988
- (Us and Them) All Our Friends Are So Messed Up/ Heart of Stone
Treehouse
PR01
Bob Richey replaced
by David Liston on drums for the A side, he's back for the B. Boys
will be boys. B side from the same Minneapolis show. A side recorded
in late spring 1988, at Al McGinty's Beat Farm Studio in Willoughby, Ohio.
500 copies
1989
- Scumbait EP &p;
Treehouse 019
Includes "I Can't
Explain" Still more from that damned Minneapolis show!
Red vinyl.
200 copies
1990
- Her Name Was Jane/ I Do &p; Treehouse 021
Recorded November,
1989, at Beat Farm. 2,000 copies
ALBUMS
1982
- Cleveland Confidential, The LPP
Terminal Records TERM-6
Compilation includes
"Boy Can I Dance Good", from the David Thomas session, 1978.
Thomas plays
guitar and sings backup. 1,000 copies
1983
- Pagans (the pink album) &p;
Terminal Records TERM-7
Recorded live
at the Mistake in Cleveland, at radio station WRUW, and Mike Hudson's
basement in late
'82 and early '83. First pressing 500 copies. Reissued in 1988
on
Treehouse.
Line-up is Mike Hudson, vocals, guitar, Mike Metoff, guitar, vocal,
Bob Richey, drums,
Robert Conn, bass. Mastered and mixed by Jim Jones of the
Mirrors and Pere
Ubu fame.
1986
- Buried Alive ;&nnbsp; Treehouse
002
17 song LP, most
everything recorded by the Pagans in the studio between 1977 and 1979.
One song on the
record, "Eyes of Satin", was covered by the New York band,
God Is My Co-Pilot
and released in 1995. Also in '95, a band from Spain called the
Pleasure Fuckers
covered another song, "Haven't Got the Time" that's better than the original!
5,000 copies,
various color vinyl, cassette
1987
- LIVE: The Godlike Power of TThe Pagans
Treehouse 004
14-song LP.
Recorded live, November, 1986, at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis.
2,000 copies,
two vinyl colors
1989
- Street Where Nobody Lives
Resonance/Semaphore
(US) 8908-1 (Holland) 8921
14-song LP,
cassette, and compact disc. Mostly the same stuff as on Buried Alive,
with some
live cuts and different (rough) mixes thrown on as well. 4,000 copies
1990
- Pre-Moon Syndrome &p; Sun Dog Propaganda 02
Compilation
includes "When I Die", live from September, 1989 show at D.C. Space in
Washington, D.C. Jacket incorrectly dated 1989. 1,000 copies
1990
- Family Fare &p; Glitterhaus
(Germany) 0089
Six song LP.
All songs from the Beat Farm sessions in 1988 and 1989.
2,000 copies
1994
- Everybody Hates You p;; Crypt (Germany)
CR 38, EFA 11575
30 track CD,
fairly comprehensive though questionably mastered overview of
activities
1977 - 1989. 10,000 copies
1994
- 100% Pure Beef &nbbssp; Crypt
(Germany) CR 1443
Compilation
CD includes two Pagans songs, though unsure which ones, because the band
never received a copy
and only found out about it through the grapevine. Pressing unknown
but substantial.
1996
- Pirate's Cove 9/24/79 &nnbbsp;
Thermlonic 001
The Pagans
last seventies stand. 14 songs recorded live by Paul Marotta at the
Pirate's Cove
in Cleveland. For true fans only. 1,000 copies
1996
- Cleveland So Much To Answer For CLE CD2B
CLE Magazine
comp features "Dead End America", with Johnny Dromette intro, live at
the Real World
Nite Club, 1979, OK?
1998
- Pagans Live Road Kill 1978-889<
2001
- Shit Street CD & Pink Album Plluss CD
Crypt Records
Crypt Records
75 minute CD, Shit Street, includes unissured studio and live material
from 1979 and Pink Album Plus includes 78 minute CD of the Pink Album plus
unissued material.
Shit
Street/ Pink Album Plus
2001 -
Pagan's Pink album is #18 on Rolling Stone Magazine's (July 19th)
"It's On the Edge Top 20" List
.
Pagans
in Rolling Stone Magazine
Courtesy of
Noise
Zone Magazine
noisezone1@yahoo.com
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