Following the release of a 1999 compilation album on the Captain Oi! label, Fox put the band back together and the original line-up rehearsed, but never gigged, before going their separate ways.
The new line-up recorded four tracks for an unreleased 12″, ‘Waiting for Tomorrow’, before Riot City Records ran into financial problems and the band split in May 1984.
Ball left in 1983 and the band tried out several female vocalists, touring with one (Jewlie) and recording two songs with another (Penny, a girlfriend of Vice Squad guitarist Dave Bateman), before deciding to carry on as a three piece with McEvoy taking over on vocals.
After gigging around Leeds, the band signed a record deal with Riot City Records after Rick Fox gave a demo tape to the drummer of Vice Squad , (one of the groups chief influences). They went on to release a three track extended player and a single both in 1982,…
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