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Thanks for checking the blog out... Hope it offers something a bit different every now & again. Though I come from a pseudo - Mod background (Soul & Ska in particular), I have a diverse taste in music & hope my varied posts will reflect this. Cheers Skamanc .... I'm not after your undying gratitude, but please leave your thoughts, comments & opinions on the posts & content. I regularly up- & download material, plus buy and trade items. As such, if I have inadvertently "trodden on anyone's toes" in posting anything then please let me know & accept my apologies. Also please support the artists involved & remember that the blog is merely a pointer toward these various downloads, which are stored elsewhere. Legally, any downloads should not be retained for more than a week. Feel free to give me a shout : skamanc_auto_spark@hotmail.co.uk Skamanc, City 'til I die, rainy Manchester M23, Jan 2010 For my kids, Dylan & Tommy. Bollocks to the Mrs! Special thanks to Steve White (software), Gordon Waring (music), Shaun Robinson (artwork), Paul Buddery (DVD's / software) & Sonchey Barrett (essential technical advice!). "Thank you" also to regular contributors Herr Pauli (Germany), Phil (Shetland), Deco Mc Dermott & Mark Pengelly of Dublin, Martin Smith (Barnet), Paul Baily (London) and Rodd (Australia). Acknowledgements to Manchester City Football Club, Ford Motor Co, Hollands Pies, Snap On Tools, Levis Jeans, Stella Breweries and Benson & Hedges. Also to all branches of our fantastic Armed Forces. Finally, sincere thanks to all the visitors who have made donations. The blog only continues thanks to your generosity.





yes mate it is really a good record. some of the tracks run`s on my mp3 player since years.
ReplyDeletehope the people like it too as we do !
cheers
This is my 2nd Direct Hits post Pauli. Do you have any more material we could post?
ReplyDeletesorry mate ! just the same stuff as you ! it`s really not easy to find material(bootlegs....)from direct hits.
ReplyDeleteall the best
your`s Pauli
Yes,I Agree,A Very Good Record.
ReplyDeleteThank You Skamanc.
Great !!!
ReplyDeleteThanks Skamanc.
PS: Where s The First Direct Hits Post ?
Very Good Album.
ReplyDeleteI m Also Searchin For "House Of Secrets" LP,If Anyone Can Post A Link ?
Cheers Skamanc.
Thanks for the post!!!
ReplyDeleteGood record.
S.
For the previous post, use the search box @ the very top of the blog home page...
ReplyDeleteSkamanc,I Used The Search Box Before I Sent My Previous Comment But No Other Direct Hits Post Is Sawn.
ReplyDeleteThat s Why I Asked Mate.
Cheers.
I had trouble locating it... turns out it was part of a post called "The Miod Revival & Beyond"... just been looking through & came across it. Sharecode still appears to be working :
ReplyDeletehttp://rapidshare.com/files/358418880/Direct_Hits_-_The_Magic_Attic__Tangerine__1994_.rar
PS... Any more Direct Hits or related would be fantastic if anyone out there can help ???
ReplyDeleteHi Guys
ReplyDeletetry checking out The Direct Hits web site at: www.thedirecthits.co.uk
all the stuffs on there.
Hi Guys
ReplyDeletethank you for posting your interest in The Direct Hits.
Just to let you know, I run the Direct Hits web site and fan club..we are expecting more material shortly
from Colin Swan the bands lead singer/ co writer and bass player, which will be a compilation of material the band wrote for other artists through their Direct Tapes label, as well as demos of some songs previously unreleased. This is set due for release in Summer 2012, as THE GREAT BRITISH BEAT and will be exclusively available from Direct Records. Keep an eye on our website at: www.thedirecthits.co.uk. Thanks again for your interest! Diane Kenwill