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Frank Fish and the Fins 1980's hip-thrusting whistling anthem originally released as a 7 inch single which rocketed to the top of Planet Klennaar's hit parade. Recorded by Rich Haines on analogue 8-track at Dungeon Studio in 1985.
Taken from a cobweb covered casette tape of FRANK FISH & the FINS live at De Ark, in Anna Paulowna, Holland in 1987.
FF & the Fs go sky-diving for pearls without a parachute. Propeller driven Plummet-Pop .Hmmm...was she pushed? Some fish fly...
Naked Crusaders, UFOs, Robin Hood, the Black Dalek, a soup covered Marshall stack & a portion of chips wrestle on stage with
a giant chicken & a picture of a horse. Recorded by Richard Haines at the Dungeon studio in 1988.
Taken from the ripsnorting FRANK FISH & the FINS Live Vol 1 CD recorded on horseback in Holland. It's a 52 week holiday folks!
The Fins' high energy tribute to the one and only Mr.Johnny Winter. An edited version from the 'FRANK FISH & THE FINS Live Vol 1' chart topping shiny circular compact disc.
Frank Fish & Mick Stickleclack reached the Carlsberg fuelled peak of their combined lyric-writing skills with the passionately yet profoundly bellowed vocal intro of "La la la-la la-la-la...la la la la la la". Recorded at Dungeon Studio in 1986.
Bug eyed monsters on the beach & eerie ghost ships give little Frank nightmares! This rollicking FF and the Fs classic was originally available on a vinyl compilation album called 'Mad Hatters Club Vol 1' featuring 4 Oxford bands.
FF & the F's eco-anthem dedicated to the late great Monsieur Cousteau & featuring a pollution battle between Mr. Clean & Mr. Filth. The winner decides the future of the planet earth!(Full lyric sheet included)- Dungeon Studio, 1986.
A live recording from FF & the F's gruelling six week tour of Holland in 1987.
Is this 'alternative country'? There's a lot of people who wish FF & the Fs would MOVE to an alternative country as soon as possible! This was the B-side of FF& the Fs 7" vinyl single released in 1985. Recorded on 8-track at Dungeon Studio.
Boy meets girl, biro meets postcard, girl meeets beefcake, beefcake kicks sand in eye of fish. A 1986 Jericho Tavern soundcheck recording by the late great audio genius Michael Gerzon.
FF's desperate, gibbering on-stage marriage ceremony.
Basic track recorded live somewhere in Holland. Several drunken overdubs added later in sunny Oxford. Who's Barry?
FF & the Fs and their dogs in full flow at BBC Radio Oxford sometime in 1983. We were never invited back!
An energetic live version of FF & the Fs popular whistling song. Recorded direct from the mixing desk at Babylon in Woerdon, Holland in May 1987.
Has FF REALLY got 10 children?!?
Recorded completely in the nude - FF shares the vocal with 'The Sarge'. I - I who have nothing...heh heh heh!
Band Intro taken from a 1983 Oxford gig by the original FF & the Fs line-up featuring the drumming talents of DALE 'WHALE' MARSHALL.'Beauty is not in the Eye' recorded live in Holland in 1987.
A blistering live version of the FF & the Fs Cherwell River Anthem with the male virgin ceremony thankfully edited out with a mallard's feather dipped in soup.
A wild wah-wah solo by FRANK FISH taken from a live recording of FRANK FISH and the FINS at Woerdon, Holland in May 1981. Simon'The Sarge' Mills on drums; Jerry 'Opah'Soffe on bass
Recorded live during FF & the Fs 6-week tour of the Netherlands in 1987. Includes FF's bizarre band introduction & ...er..'interesting' (ad-libbed) lyrics in the 'Mr.Clean/Mr.Filth' fight sequence!
FF & the Fs instrumental tribute to the glorious smoked herring. Recorded live in 1987 at De Ark in Anna Paulowna in Holland. Mick Stickleclack: Guitar; Opah Soffe: Bass; The Sarge: Drums; Binky Ray Manta Moorbath: Keyboards, rhythm guitar.
This live cassette-tape-from-the-desk recording of 'Secrets Of The Deep' features Simon 'The Sarge' Mill's pet hen doing an stunning impersonation of a bantam. Recorded at De Ark, Anna Paulowna, Holland in 1987.
Rock'roll 'doctor fish' mayhem from Frank and the boys. A popular live number featuring Mr. Fish's sizzling, squealing wah wah guitar solo. 5-4-3-2-1....in tune boys? Get go!!!!!
A live recording from Woerdon, Holland in May 1987. At the end of the song Mr.Fish says 'I'm not made of wood -I'm made of Peacock sh** !' Hmmm...
A ripsnortin'live rendition of FF and the F's tribute to battered cod fillets. Recorded live in 1987ad at Woerdon in the fabulously flat Netherlands.

