Formed: London, 1978, after they stopped being Raped
Horrible Bowie-obsessed glam band who began life as the infinitely better Raped. Their debut single Madman was notable for being an unreleased Bowie/Bolan composition, but that was about it.
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LINEUP #1:
Sean Purcell - vocals
Faebhean Kwest - guitar
Tony Baggett - bass
Paddy Phield - drums
Billy Surgeoner - keyboards
LINEUP #2:
Sean Purcell - vocals
Tony Baggett - bass
Terry Noakes - guitar
Robert Barker - drums
LINEUP #3:
Sean Purcell - vocals
Terry Noakes - guitar
S. Paul Wilson - bass
David Kovacevic - keyboards
Robert Barker - drums
Spanish and Japanese 7" Picture sleeves for It's A Shame and Madman
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DISCOGRAPHY
Singles & Albums
Guillotine Theatre (LP, 1979)
Madman (7", 1980)
Astral Joe (7", 1980)
Someone's Crying (7"/12", 1981)
It's A Shame (7", 1981)
Trials And Crosses (LP, 1982)
Extraneous Releases
Young And Dangerous! - The Best Of Cuddly Toys (CD, 2001)
Various Artists
A Fresh Selection UK LP 1981 (Fresh): Someone's Crying / Madman
Fresh Records - The Punk Singles Collection UK CD 1994 (Anagram): Madman / Astral Joe / Someone's Crying / Its A Shame
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