UK PIC SLEEVE HOLLY'S
FIRST APPEARENCE WITH BIG IN JAPANRELEASED
ON
1ST SEPTEMBER 1977
BIG IN
JAPAN
7"
UK
ERICS
0001
£50
BIG IN JAPAN PIC SLEEVE
UK PIC SLEVE AUTOGRAPHED
BY THE FULL GROUP
THIS
MUST BE ONE OF THE OLDEST HOLLY AUTOGRAPHS ANYWHERE!!
BIG IN
JAPAN
7"
UK
ERICS
0001
£150
BIG IN JAPAN ORIGINAL PIC SLEEVE
ERICS PAPER SLEEVE - THIS
IS THE ORIGINAL ARTWORK IDEA ERICS PUT TOGETHER FOR THE LABELS
FIRST SINGLE RELEASE - INCREDIBLY RARE!
FROM Y TO
Z AND NEVER AGAIN
7"
UK
CAGE
001
£10
BIG IN JAPAN
PIC SLEEVE
UK
GATEFOLD EDITION SLEEVE 4
TRACK EP FROM 1978
FROM Y TO
Z AND NEVER AGAIN
7"
UK
CAGE
001
£30
BIG IN JAPAN
PIC SLEEVE
UK GATEFOLD
EDITION SLEEVE AUTOGRAPHED
BY HOLLY & THE GROUP
BIG IN JAPAN 12"
SINGLES
FROM Y TO
Z AND NEVER AGAIN
12"
UK
ZOO135
£30
BIG IN JAPAN
PIC SLEEVE
SPECIAL
COLLECTORS EDITION 12"4 TRACK
EP
BIG IN JAPAN COMPACT
DISCS
BIG
IN JAPAN
CD
ALBUM
UK
LVRPL
CD01
£25
BIG IN JAPAN
PIC SLEEVE
17 TRACK ISSUE OF
BIG IN JAPAN & IAN BROUDIE FROM 1978 - 1984
BIG IN JAPAN PROMO ITEMS
BIG IN JAPAN CARD DISPLAY
DISPLAY
UK
10"
CARD DISPLAY
£25
CARD DISPLAY
BIG IN JAPAN PROMO LARGE CARD
DISPLAY
BIG
IN JAPAN - LP BOX SET COMPILATIONS
Z BOX 1
BOX SET
JAPAN
Z BOX 1
£30
BIG IN JAPAN
Z
BOX 1
The Complete Works
(1991 Japanese vinyl
box set comprising the 15-track 'Zoo Uncaged 1978-1982'
compilation LP featuring single A and B-sides released on the
legendary Liverpool independent including rare tracks by Lori &
The Chameleons and The Wild Swans, the 'Piano' album by The
Teardrop Explodes [collecting together all their output on the
label], a reproduction of Echo And The Bunnymen's 'The Pictures
On My Wall' 12" single plus an exclusive 6-track mini-LP
featuring tracks by Big In Japan, all housed in a numbered
custom-stickered gold embossed textured box! ZBOX1).
LP CONTAINING 3 BIG IN JAPAN TRACKS
Includes
Exclusive 6-track mini-LP
BIG
IN JAPAN ON COMPILATION LP VINYL ALBUMS
BELOW ARE THE
COMPILATION ALBUMS THAT "BIG IN JAPAN" APPEAR ON
THE ZOO
UNCAGED
LP
UK
DLP1
£10
BIG IN JAPAN
UK PICTURE SLEEVE
LP "THE ZOO UNCAGED" CONTAINING 3 BIG IN JAPAN TRACKS
THE ZOO
UNCAGED
LP
UK
DLP1
£60
BIG IN JAPAN
UK PICTURE SLEEVE
"GATEFOLD" WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING
LP "THE ZOO UNCAGED" WITH PRESS RELEASE LETTER FROM BILL
DRUMMAND
TO THE SHORES OF LAKE PLACID
LP
UK
ZOO FOUR
£25
BIG IN JAPAN
LP
CONTAINING 2 BIG IN JAPAN TRACKS
- THE LP IS GATEFOLD WITH SEVERAL
LARGE PICTURES INCLUDING ONE AMAZING A4 SIZE COLOUR PICTURE OF BIG
IN JAPAN FROM 1978 IN PENNY CAFE
"SOCIETY FOR CUTTING UP
MEN""SUICIDE A GO GO"
STREET TO STREET
LP
UK
OELP 501
£20
BIG IN JAPAN
UK PICTURE SLEEVE ORIGINAL
LP
CONTAINING 1 BIG IN JAPAN TRACK
"MATCH
OF THE DAY"
THIS IS THE ORIGINAL UK
PICTURE SLEEVE ISSUE WITH THE SPELLING MISTAKES
THIS RE-ISSUE HAS THE
WRONG SPELLING OF "HEARD"
(HEARED) ON
B-SIDE TRACK 4
ALSO THE WRONG SPELLING OF "MONKEYS"
(MONKIES) ON
B-SIDE TRACK 6 (SEE IMAGE RIGHT)
STREET TO STREET
LP
UK
OELP 501
£20
BIG IN JAPAN
UK PICTURE SLEEVE REISSUE
LP
CONTAINING 1 BIG IN JAPAN TRACK
"MATCH
OF THE DAY"
THIS IS THE REISSUE UK
PICTURE SLEEVE ISSUE WITH THE SPELLING MISTAKES CORRECTED
THIS RE-ISSUE HAS THE
CORRECT SPELLING OF "HEARD"
ON B-SIDE TRACK 4
ALSO THE CORRECT SPELLING OF "MONKEYS"
ON B-SIDE TRACK 6 (SEE IMAGE RIGHT)
STREET TO STREET
LP
UK
OELP 501
£40
BIG IN JAPAN
PROMO ISSUE WITH 7 INSERTS
PROMO PICTURE SLEEVE LP WITH
6 PROMO INSERTS
"MATCH
OF THE DAY"
BIG IN JAPAN ON COMPILATION
CD ALBUMS
BELOW ARE THE
COMPILATION ALBUMS THAT "BIG IN JAPAN" APPEAR ON
THE ZOO
UNCAGED
CD
USA
GCD 464 2
£10
BIG IN JAPAN
CD
CONTAINING 5 BIG IN JAPAN TRACKS
NORTH
BY NORTH WEST
2CD
UK
KODE1001
£10
2 X
CD IN CARD SLEEVE
UK ISSUE 2 x CD IN CARD SLIP CASE WITH BOOKLET INCLUDESFGTH PLUS
SPITFIRE BOYS &
BIG IN JAPAN
NORTH
BY NORTH WEST
3CD
UK
KODE1001L
£15
3CD BOX
SET
UK LIMITED EDITION
3 x CD BOX SET WITH BOOKLET INCLUDESFGTH PLUS
SPITFIRE BOYS &
BIG IN JAPAN
NORTH
BY NORTH WEST
3CD ACETATE
UK
KOROVA
£30
3CD ACETATE SET
UK 3 CD ACETATES IN PIC CARD SLEEVES
NEW WAVE POST PUNK
2CD
FRANCE
NS91671
£10
BIG IN JAPAN
UK CD
COMPILATION ALBUM
CONTAINING BIG IN JAPAN
NEW WAVE POST PUNK
2CD PROMO
FRANCE
1977-1981
£20
BIG IN JAPAN
CD
PROMO COMPILATION ALBUM
CONTAINING BIG IN JAPAN
REVOLUTIONARY SPIRIT
5CD
UK
CRCDBOX39
£40
5 X
CD IN CARD CASE WITH COLOUR BOOKLAT
UK 5 X CD IN CASE WITH TRACKS FROM BIG IN JAPAN ALSO HAS COLOUR
BOOKLET
TO THE OUTSIDE OF EVERYTHING
5CD
UK
CRCDBOX44
£40
5 X
CD IN CARD CASE WITH COLOUR BOOKLAT
UK PICTURE SLEEVE 5 X CD IN CASE WITH TRACKS FROM BIG IN JAPAN ALSO HAS COLOUR
BOOKLET
ERICS PROMO ITEMS - FGTH RELATED
(BIG IN JAPAN'S RECORD
LABEL AND ALSO THE LIVERPOOL NIGHT CLUB WHERE THEY PLAYED LIVE)
BOOKS
ERICS
- ALL THE BEST CLUBS ARE DOWNSTAIRS
BOOK
UK
LIVERPOOL ERICS
£150
ERICS
- ALL THE BEST CLUBS ARE DOWNSTAIRS - BOOK
ERICS - ALL THE
BEST CLUBS ARE DOWNSTAIRS
VERY LARGE BOOK ALL ABOUT THE
ERICS NIGHTCLUB AND THE BANDS THAT PERFORMED THERE AND WENT ON TO
GREAT SUCCESS - INCLUDES FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD - BIG IN JAPAN
- SPITFIRE BOYS - HOLLY JOHNSON ETC
LOTS OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND
FULL OF INFORMATION - ALSO THIS IS A VERY LARGE BOOK (SEE PIC
BELOW)
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF
THE HUNDREDS OF AMAZING PAGES FULL OF INFORMATION AND PICTURES
ERICS PROMO ITEMS - FGTH RELATED
(BIG IN JAPAN'S RECORD
LABEL AND ALSO THE LIVERPOOL NIGHT CLUB WHERE THEY PLAYED LIVE)
BADGES
ERICS
BADGE
BADGE
UK
1
INCH ERICS BADGE
£20
ERICS
BADGE
BADGE
FROM ERICS IN 1977 WHERE BIG IN JAPAN WOULD REHEARSE AND PERFORM
ERICS PROMO ITEMS - FGTH RELATED
(BIG IN JAPAN'S RECORD
LABEL AND ALSO THE LIVERPOOL NIGHT CLUB WHERE THEY PLAYED LIVE)
FLYERS
ERICS
FLYER
FLYER
UK
A4 SIZE ERICS FLYER
£20
ERICS
FLYER
VERY RARE ERICS FLYER FROM
1977 WHERE BIG IN JAPAN WOULD REHEARSE AND PERFORM
RUSSELL CLUB
FLYER
FLYER
UK
A4 SIZE RUSSELL CLUB FLYER
£20
BIG IN JAPAN ON FLYER
VERY RARE RUSSELL CLUB FLYER FROM
1977 WHERE BIG IN JAPAN COULD BE HEARD
ERICS PROMO ITEMS - FGTH RELATED
(BIG IN JAPAN'S RECORD
LABEL AND ALSO THE LIVERPOOL NIGHT CLUB WHERE THEY PLAYED LIVE)
MEMBERSHIP CARDS
ERICS
MEMBERSHIP CARD
MEMBERSHIP CARD
UK
ERICS
MEMBERSHIP CARD
£30
ERICS
MEMBERSHIP CARD
VERY RARE ERICS MEMBERSHIP CARD
FROM 1979
OTHER RARE ITEMS
ZOO RECORD LABEL PROMO
ITEMS - FGTH RELATED
ZOO CLUB
BADGE
BADGE
UK
HALF
INCH ZOO BADGE
£20
ZOO
BADGE
BADGE
FROM ZOO RECORDS
ZOO CLUB
MEMBERSHIP FLYER
MEMBERSHIP FLYER
UK
A5 MEMBERSHIP FLYER
£30
ZOO CLUB MEMBERSHIP FLYER
ZOO CLUB MEMBERSHIP FLYER -
EVEN MENTIONS "H JOHNSON"
PRE ZTT FGTH POSTER
PRE ZTT GIG POSTER
POSTER
UK
PRE ZTT
£
EARLY PRE ZTT FGTH GIG POSTER FROM KISS CLUB IN BIRMINGTHAM
VERY RARE EARLY PRE
ZTT FGTH GIG POSTER FROM KISS CLUB IN BIRMINGTHAM
BRADY'S CLUB
BRADY'S MEMBERSHIP CARD
MEMBERSHIP CARD
UK
BRADY'S MEMBERSHIP CARD
£30
BRADY'S MEMBERSHIP CARD
VERY RARE
BRADY'S MEMBERSHIP
CARD
BIG IN
JAPAN - LIVE
CONCERTS
BELOW ARE DETAILS OF 2 "BIG IN JAPAN"
CONCERTS THAT WERE PROFESSIONALLY VIDEO RECORDED. ALSO ON
THE VIDEO ARE 7 BIG IN JAPAN PROMO VIDEOS AND OUT TAKES.
CONCERT
ERICS
LIVERPOOL
UK
PROFESSIONALLY
FILMED CONCERT
CONCERT
19th OCT 1978
PLAY
BIG IN JAPAN FULL CONCERT NUMBER 1.
ON VHS VIDEO FROM ERIC'S IN LIVERPOOL "19th OCTOBER 1978",
PROFESSIONALLY RECORDED FROM MULTIPLE ANGLES.
This is an excellent concert, Holly on bass walking round in his
white shirt and black tie with a cigarette behind his ear. Some
of the songs are really good. Must be at least 60 people
watching.
FULL
CONCERT FROM ERIC'S IN 1977 WITH HOLLY ON BASS GUITAR. HERE YOU CAN
SEE HOLLY
JOHNSON WITH JAYNE CASEY PERFORMING ON STAGE.
19th
OCT 1978
1. MATCH OF THE DAY
2. I WANT YOU BACK
3. SUICIDE A GO GO
4. NOTHING SPECIAL
5. TAXI
6. CINDY AND THE BARBI DOLLS
7. YOU AND ME
8. LOOKING FOR A BOYFRIEND
9. SPACE WALK
10. S.C.U.M.
11. I DID IT FOR YOU
12. PAINT IT BLACK
13. BIG IN JAPAN
14. SHOUT
15. SPACE WALK
16. BIG IN JAPAN ENCORE
CONCERT
ERICS
LIVERPOOL
UK
PROFESSIONALLY
FILMED CONCERT
CONCERT 22nd DEC 1978
PLAY
BIG IN JAPAN FULL CONCERT NUMBER 2.
ON VHS VIDEO FROM ERICS CHRISTMAS PARTY IN LIVERPOOL "22nd
DECEMBER 1978", PROFESSIONALLY RECORDED FROM MULTIPLE ANGLES.
ANOTHER
FULL 1 HOUR CONCERT FROM ERICS IN 1978 WITH HOLLY ON BASS GUITAR. IN THIS GIG YOU SEE HOLLY IN A WHITE SHIRT WITH BLACK TIE AND
YOU SEE HIM PLAYING BASS WITH HIS CIGARETTE BEHIND HIS EAR! HOLLY ALSO SINGS ON ONE
TRACK, YOU CAN SEE HIM SHOUTING DOWN THE MIC
ERIC'S
CHRISTMAS PARTY.
22nd DEC 1978
1. INTRO + BIG IN JAPAN
2. SUB HUMAN
3. LOOKING FOR YOU
4. YOU MAKE ME LAUGH
5. SUICIDE A GO GO
6. LATEST THING
7. BOYS CRY
8. WHY DO I CARE
9. IT AINT ME
10. SCUM
11. BIG IN JAPAN ENCORE (Holly also on vocals)
BIG IN JAPAN - OTHER RARE RECORDINGS
BELOW ARE DETAILS OF BIG
IN JAPAN TRACKS - SOME OF THEM VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND
I also have the following Big In Japan rare tracks, most of
these were given to me by one of the old Eric's gang.
The following are all audio only recordings.
1. NOTHING SPECIAL - (Taken from the EP "From Y to Z")
2. CINDY AND THE BARBI DOLLS - (Taken from the EP "From Y to Z")
3. SUICIDE A GO GO - (Taken from the EP "From Y to Z")
4. TAXI - (Taken from the EP "From Y to Z")
5. BIG IN JAPAN - (Taken from the Erics 7" Big in Japan)
6. MATCH OF THE DAY - (Taken from the "Street to street" LP)
7. S.C.U.M. - (Taken from the "Shores of lake placid" LP)
8. BOYS CRY - (Penny cafe demo)
9. SPACE WALK - (Penny cafe demo)
10. SUICIDE A GO GO - (Penny cafe demo)
11. S.C.U.M. - (Penny cafe demo)
12. SUICIDE HIGHLIGHT - (John Peel Session)
13. DONT BOMB CHINA - (John Peel Session)
14. GOODBYE - (John Peel Session)
