Irish Rock Discography: The Last Bandits

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The Last Bandits

From: IRL

Active:

Style: Acoustic Rock/Blues

Lineup:

Nikki Sudden
Simon Carmody
Johnny Fean
and guests

Bio:

Project centred around Nikki Sudden (Swell Maps), Simon Carmody of the Golden Horde and Johnny Fean (ex Horslips, Zen Alligators).

Discography

• various artists - What A Nice Way To Turn Seventeen #3
LP - Rather Records - RATHER 13 - UK - November 1984

Notes: What A Nice Way To Turn Seventeen was a fanzine that usually contained a free record, in this case an LP. Released on the Swell Maps collective Rather Records label.

• The Last Bandits in the World
LP - Hotwire Records - HWLP 8504 - IRL - 1985
K7 - Hotwire Records - ??? - IRL - 1985

• Stop Think (single)
7" - Hotwire Records - HWS 862 - IRL - 11/1986 - PS
Written and produced by Nicky Sudden & Simon Carmody.

Notes:
The lineup on this single is Fean (guitar), Carmody (vocals) & Sudden (guitar) joined by Sammy Steiger (guitar) and John Connors (bass) of the Golden Horde, Mark Shepard (drums) of LABF and Emma Spiller & Eileen Moore (backing vocals). Henry McCullough (Eire Apparent, Sweeney's Men, Grease Band, Wings, etc.) provides lead guitar and backing vocals on "Tell Me".

• The Angels Are Calling / The Dalkey Rake
7" - Solid Records - ROK 722 - 1989
• The Angels Are Calling / The Dalkey Rake / +2
12" - Solid Records - ROCK 722 - 1989
12" - Treasure Island Discs - TID001? - 1989

Notes: The lineup is the complete Golden Horde (Carmody, O'Byrne, Steiger, Connors, O'Kennedy) plus Nikki Sudden and Steve Wickham & Anthony Thistlewaite of the Waterboys.

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• The Last Bandits in the World
2xLP/CD - Seventeen Records - SEVLP002 - UK - 2018

Notes:
Collects the The Last Bandits In The World LP (HWLP8504), the Christmas Morning 7-inch (HWS862), The Angels Are Calling 12EP (ROKT 722) and adds one previously unreleased outtake "Tell Me (Outtake)".

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