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NEW ALBUM OUT NOW!!!.......OH YEAH (Hammerville Recordings DV002).......Recorded over a period of time in 2007/ 2008 by Dave Lokan in Adelaide. 4 of the original members - Dick Dago, Tony Rome, Johnny Tomato and Lou Ouiji join forces to bring out all new recordings for the first Dagoes album ever. Featuring Brenton Manser (Swayback) and Luke Ashby on vocals........Dag Hammer / We Sell Soul / Cry Just A Little / Mr. Cool / Oh Yeah (Rewind) / Fragile / You Break me / It's You Bonus Track: We Sell Soul (1980 original version).......12" LP in gatefold sleeve, with full length Compact Disc and a DVD documentary - 500 copies only........$20.00 (Australian Dollars) plus postage........Described as an 'intense rock band' they were active from 1978 to 1984 and was the catalyst in 1979 for Doug Thomas to create Greasy Pop Records.Their 1980 single release "We Sell Soul" was their first recording.Over the band's history there were a few membership shuffles which saw people such as Ian List join the band. However the members considered core to the group include Doug Thomas (guitars), Richard Cant (aka Tony Rome) (vocals), Tony Rome (aka Neil Perryman) (guitars) and Johnny Tomato (aka Bodhan [Kostyn]) (keyboards).Discography : the first recording of The Dagoes was a single released in 1980 "We Sell Soul"; a track titled "Kid's Got Style" on 5MMM's compilation album of Adelaide bands 1980; Greasy Pop 1982 single release "Daunting" (b side "Blood On My Face"); the release of a double single "It's You" in 1981; single "Ten Years On" released by NSW Phantom label in 1981; inclusion of "I Do It For Mama" on the 1982 Greasy Pop EP The Flexi Pop Show at the Burnside Ballroom"; inclusion of "Vatican Stomp" on the 1985 Greasy Pop compilation album "A Greasy Selection", 1984 single released by Greasy Pop "Hey Man" (b side "Heart Beat"); the 1990 anniversary single released by Greasy Pop "Vatican Stomp" (b side "I Can Do What I Want To Do"); the compilation album released in 1994 titled "Supreme". 2008 - new 7" single "Dag Hammer Parts 1 and 2" And upcoming album release "Oh yeah!".....

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Member Since: 26/11/2006
Band Website: http://www.metalmachinemusic.com.au
Band Members: Tony Rome (Neil Perryman) Johnny Tomato (Bo Kostyzn) Lou Ouiji (Ian List) Dick Dago (Richard Cant) The Turk (Geoff Short) Frankie Thomas (Doug Thomas)
Influences: New York Dolls / Radio Birdman / Lou Reed / Roky Erickson / Armand Schaubroeck
Sounds Like: All the above during a seizure
Record Label: Greasy Pop / Phantom / Hammerville Recordings
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Dagoes "Oh Yeah" now available at Mojo in Sydney

You can get the new Dagoes "Oh Yeah" album (cd / LP / dvd) at Mojo Music, 32 York St., Sydney, / Missing Link Records, 405 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Available in Adelaide at Big Star (all stores) or v...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:47:00 GMT

"Oh Yeah" album now available in Japan

You can get the new Dagoes "Oh Yeah" album (cd/LP/dvd) and the Supreme cd compilation at Missing Link Records, 405 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Available in Adelaide at Big Star (all stores) or via the b...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Jan 2009 01:59:00 GMT

The Dagoes "Oh Yeah" album now in Melbourne

You can get the new Dagoes "Oh Yeah" album (cd/LP/dvd) and the Supreme cd compilation at Missing Link Records, 405 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Available in Adelaide at Big Star (all stores) or via the b...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:44:00 GMT

Gun Club - A House is not a Home (Live)

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=zpgYzAVssA8
Posted by on Mon, 26 May 2008 04:31:00 GMT

Gun Club - St. John..s Divine

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=m4wTjkaK_Fc
Posted by on Mon, 26 May 2008 04:25:00 GMT

Leicester City Goals

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTykpDC5VgE
Posted by on Sun, 04 May 2008 17:39:00 GMT

John Barry - The persuaders(Original soundtrack)

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=bgLEdvRKAYI
Posted by on Sun, 04 May 2008 17:33:00 GMT

Dave & Ansil Collins - Double Barrel

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=EAujhAFx8wUDave & Ansil Collins - Double Barrel
Posted by on Sun, 04 May 2008 17:29:00 GMT

Keep on keeping on . . .body poppin'

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=EoCVFhvxZec
Posted by on Sun, 04 May 2008 15:37:00 GMT

DAGHAMMER PART 1 / DAGHAMMER PART 2 - 7" single

The new single DAGHAMMER on 7" vinyl is now available. Red vinyl...250 copies only. Cost is $7.00 (Australian) plus postage. Contact me if you would like one. Payment thru Paypal accepted. cheers, ian
Posted by on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 02:24:00 GMT