Bizarre Records

Sniff’n the Tears
“The Game’s Up”
1980, Atlantic records

From the “Strangest Band Names” file comes these one-hit-wonders from the UK, who had an international hit with “Driver’s Seat” in 1978. Singer Paul Roberts paints the band’s album covers.

Still Sniff’n

The Hunt

“Back On the Hunt”

Visa #7013

1980

Dog Soldier
s/t
United Artists #LA405G
1975

Avalanche
“Avalanche”
1976, Bootleg records (Australia)

Avalanche – “Wizard Of Love”:

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I love the things you find on YouTube…:

Previous incarnation, The Bootleg Family Band:

Rush
“The Way It Is”

A Christian rock band who didn’t do its research before choosing a band name.

This is a repost from the old BizarreRecords blog

No record here, just some Youtube finds!

Time Bandits
s/t
1985, CBS #BFO-40069

Stryken
“First Strike”
Chrystal # ROM1620
1987

Ratchell
“Ratchell II”
Decca #DL7-5365
1972

Platinum Blonde
“Standing in the Dark”
1983, Epic BFE-39300

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Inducted into the 2010 Canadian Music Hall of Fame