''Velvet Tinmine'' is a compilation album consisting of 20 obscure, yet high quality, British
pop rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
tracks from the
glam rock
Glam rock is a style of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s and was performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter. Glam artists drew on diver ...
era (period roughly between 1973 and 1975). Composed of forgotten album tracks and almost hit singles, most of these songs have not been released outside of the UK prior to this 2003 compilation.
Track listing
#"Rebels Rule" -
Iron Virgin
Iron Virgin were a Scottish glam rock band of the 1970s. Their early stage garb has been compared to ''A Clockwork Orange'', with their later stage costumes similar to American football uniforms, but with added iron chastity belts.Arrows
#"Let's Do It Again" - Crunch
#"Rock Star" - Bearded Lady
#"(Baby) I Gotta Go" - Simon Turner
#"Va Va Va Voom" -
#"Love Machine" - Shakane
#"The Comets Are Coming" - Washington Flyers
#"Slippery Rock 70s" - Stavely Makepeace
#"Neo City" -
Plod
Plod may refer to:
*a slang term for a policeman
*Mr. Plod, a fictional police officer in the ''Noddy'' stories written by ''Enid Blyton''
*Postman Plod
The following is a list of recurring or notable one-off strips from the British adult spo ...
#"I Wanna Go To A Disco" -
Ricky Wilde Ricky may refer to:
Places
* Říčky (Brno-Country District), a village and municipality in the Czech Republic
* Říčky v Orlických horách, a village in the north of the Czech Republic
*Rickmansworth, a town in England sometimes called "Ricky ...
#"Bay City Rollers We Love You" - Tartan Horde
#"Shake A Tail" - Big Wheel
#"Wild Thing" - Fancy
#" Kick Out the Jams" - Tubthumper