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THE RISK

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Contact the Risk via [email protected] and Mark le Gallez new web sitehttp://www.marklegallez.com/DelMOD/POWER POP - FROM GUERNSEY CH IS UKRISK DISCOGRAPHYSinglesFor Get The GirlMaxine (Flexi with ITC)Jobs For The BoysAmbition/Traffic Jam (Flexi with ITC)State Of The Union (12")AlbumsLoud Shirts And StripesAn Invitation To The BluesBitter SweetBack to the Furture (Compilation)Dancing With A Stranger ( Best Of )THE RISK are a band I know really well, being my local mod out fit for some years, when I lived in my home Island of Guernsey.Have know Mark and the boys for some years, helping out The Risk and their other bands, Single File and Private Eye.Always a brillent live band (I've seen them enough) and have released some excellent records, even EMI showed interest in them at one point, but it wasn't to be, coming from a small Island was a handicap that never got in their way though, even going to California for a year!!It is my pleasure to tell you, THE RISK are back, with a new single lined up for early 2001, 'For The Weekend'/'From the Hip', on Mark's Own Twist records, to be followed by a brand new studio album!!'SONGS FROM THE BIG TOMARTO'Fantastic new album from the boys whohave lost none of their old fire and edge.A mix Power pop/Soul 'Shoot from the hip''Weekend' (all about Northern soul)60s garagePyshe songs'Atmospere' and 'Time'.We may have had to wait a longtime for the bands forth album,but this in my view is with out doubttheir best to date.Which just goes to show some thingsdo get better with age!!!BUY NOW!!!£12 INCLUDING P&P (All places)TWIST RECORDS'LEVANTO'6 RUE DES MARAISVALEGUERNSEY GY6 8AZCHANNEL ISCOMING SOONA BOX SET OF ALLTHREE 'RISK' 80s ALBUMS FOR MORE INFO ON THE BAND - E-MAIL CLICK BELOW!!!! http://bullfalkproductions.homestead.com/therisk.htmlOUT SOON ON TWIST RECORDS (Feat MARK LE GALLEZ of The Risk)BUY NOW FROM - you can use paypal www.twistrecords.co.uk

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Member Since: 9/26/2005
Band Website: http://www.cionlne.com/twist/
Band Members:MARK LE GALLEZ COLIN LEACHJOIN OUR NEW GROUP PAGE - THE RISK!! http://groups.myspace.com/therisk
Influences: http://www.modradiouk.com/index.phpMOD/60S-NORTHERN SOUL/60sGARAGE-POWERPPOP/NEWWAVE SMALL FACES -THE WHO-THE JAM ETC
Sounds Like:OUT SOON ON BIFF BANG POW RECORDS - the complete THE RISKwww.biffbangpow.org.uksong words 'STATE OF THE UNION' BY RISK1. PEOPLE SELL THEIR HOUSES AND THEIR HOMES SET OUT FOR THE GREAT UNKNOWN TO FIND A COUNTRY TO SET MEN FREE FIND A LAND OF LIBERTY THEY CAN LIVE IN AMERICA THEY CAN LIVE IN AMERICA OH WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO THE STATE OF THE UNION IT WILL NEVER BE THE SAME THEY'VE GONE AND RIPPED OUT THE HEART OF AMERICA POISONED ALL THE SEEDS THAT WERE SOWN2.THEY CROSS THE PRAIRIE CROSS THE PLAIN QUARTER HORSE AND WAGON TRAIN CROSS THE OCEAN CROSS THE SEA TO A LAND OF LIBERTY THEY CAN LIVE IN AMERICA THEY CAN LIVE IN AMERICA OH WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO THE STATE OF THE UNION IT WILL NEVER BE THE SAME THEY'VE GONE AND RIPPED OUT THE HEART OF AMERICA POISONED ALL THE SEEDS THAT WERE SOWN
Record Label: TWIST
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Risk compilation album - Detour!!??

Due to the fact Biff bang pow records have now been taken over by Detour records, the release of THE RISK'S Anthology Cd is up in the air! I iWill let have any news on this when i get it myself In the...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:45:00 GMT

Mark le Gallez new web site

Mark le Gallez new web site check it out!!!   http://www.marklegallez.com/  
Posted by on Tue, 08 May 2007 12:27:00 GMT

New Sky TV show is looking for Bands to feature on new Show 'The Session' The show will feature

New Sky TV show is looking for Bands to feature on new Show 'The Session' The show will feature bands playing live across the UK, it will also feature interviews with fans and band members. For a cha...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 04:01:00 GMT

New web sit for the Risk

http://www.electricsoup.co.uk/risksite/9019/with_fl/flash/ma in.html Check out the new Risk web site Colin is in the process of working on
Posted by on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 02:33:00 GMT

New Risk compilation coming soon!!

New Risk compilation coming soon!! Yes folks a compilation of all the bands recorded songs from Mark one to  State of the union ep(89) is coming soon on leading Mod label Biff bang...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:05:00 GMT