BBC In Concert (7th March 1981)
The Vapors
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News At Ten (Live) | The Vapors | 3:33 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Jimmie Jones (Live) | The Vapors | 3:24 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Daylight Titans (Live) | The Vapors | 3:29 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Letter from Hiro (Live) | The Vapors | 5:22 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Spiders (Live) | The Vapors | 4:32 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Magnets (Live) | The Vapors | 6:14 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Prisoners (Live) | The Vapors | 3:23 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 7 Songs |
Customer Reviews
If only there was more!
The sound quality is surprisingly good for a recording from 1981. I wish there was more material from New Clear Days, but whatever, finding ANYTHING that the Vapors did live is a fantastic find. If you're new to these guys, get the first album and if you don't like it, you don't like music from that era. Simply put, the Vapors were great. Their most recognizable song from their debut album just might be my least favorite...and it's catchy and YOU know it if you like 80's new wave. Too bad Sixty Second Interval or Spring Collection didn't make this live release.
Biography
Formed: 1978
Genre: Pop
Years Active: '70s, '80s
Led by vocalist/guitarist Dave Fenton, the Vapors were a short-lived new wave guitar group that is best known for the spiky pop single "Turning Japanese." Fenton formed the first version of the Vapors in 1978, yet he was the only member to survive that lineup; in 1979, former Ellery Bops members Ed Bazalgette (lead guitar) and Howard Smith (drums) joined the band, and bassist Steve Smith came aboard shortly afterward. One of the band's first concerts was seen by the Jam's Bruce Foxton, who asked...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By The Vapors
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Turning Japanese | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:46 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Turning Japanese | Guilty Pleasures | 3:45 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Turning Japanese | This Is... 1980 | 3:44 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Sixty Second Interval | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:52 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Jimmie Jones | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:24 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Waiting for the Weekend | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:06 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Trains | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:29 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Turning Japanese | Lost Hits of the 80's, Vol. 2 - All Original Artists & Versions | 3:45 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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News at Ten (Remixed 7" Version) | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 3:22 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
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Spring Collection | Turning Japanese - The Best of The Vapors | 2:53 | $1.29 | View In iTunes |
