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ANGELIC UPSTARTS are an English punk rock band formed in South Shields in 1… Read Full Bio ↴ANGELIC UPSTARTS are an English punk rock band formed in South Shields in 1977. They are one of most prominent Oi! bands, and espouse a socialist and working class philosophy which later inspired bands such as: Strawman, Red London or Redskins . Angelic Upstarts have been associated with anti-fascist skinhead subculture. More than two decades after its release, their debut single, "The Murder Of Liddle Towers", was included in Mojo magazine’s list of the best punk rock singles of all time. The original line up for the band was Mensi (vocals), Mond (guitar), Steve Forsten (bass) and Decca Wade (drums). The band have reformed and split a few times over the years and some of the ex members include bass players, Ronnie Wooden, Glyn Warren, Tony Feedback, Ronnie Rocker and Max Splodge who also had a stint playing drums. Other drummers have included Sticks (who later joined The Cockney Rejects), Paul Thompson (ex Roxy Music) and Chris White. Decca Wade rejoined the band for a few years before leaving again. Brian Hayes originally joined the band as second guitarist until Mond left leaving Brian as the only guitarist. The line up for the band is as follows
The band are still playing throughout Europe.
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Angelic Upstarts Lyrics


42nd Street On 42nd street There′s gentlemen I'd rather not meet I′d lik…
Brighton Bomb Are they at war, who can justify? Are you so holy,…
England The red in the flag is the blood that was…
Leave Me Alone Don't ask me why I shout and scream Don't ask me…
Machine Gun Kelly Machine gun kelly is on the street He's got a uniform,…
Police Oppression I just can't take much more of this oppression I'm…
Soldier In a station in the city a British soldier stood Talking…
Solidarity All the polish workers fight to make their stand And behind…
The Murder of Liddle Towers Who killed Liddle? Did you kill Liddle? Who killed Liddle? P…
We're gonna Take The World Open up your ears my friend I'll tell you a story…
White Riot White riot - I wanna riot White riot - a riot…
Woman In Disguise She's been through history, but always appeared as the foe, …


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