Polly; Ogles, Hank; Holder, Vince; Hunter, Spike; Kew, Andy; Allgood, Joy; Oscar, Phil - Songsong. Probe Issue (First Issue?)London, Fresh Hold Releases. Wraps. no date, perhaps 1980. Blue, white and red side stapled wraps. 8 ¼ by 6 inches. 27 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Presumed first issue of this postpunk/new wave fanzine, edited by Polly, purporting to be a "spearhead of a great uprising against all forms of tedium." With a new wave aesthetic combined with (by then) traditional fanzine formats and tropes, Songsong presented the usual news, interviews and commentary on a variety of acts and the punk scene. This issue with an interview with Joe Strummer of the Clash, pieces on Scritti Politti, the a capella punk act Furious Pig, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Apparently signed, with an inscription by a Ron Scott on the front cover (possibly a member of a UK band InSex?). Minor toning. Small vertical stain on the rear cover. (Mark Jay Collection). Very Good . USD 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 5701] Book number 013649is offered by:
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