The Piranhas (1977 - 1981)

Group - United Kingdom UK alternative/punk band

Releases (10)

Official

Album

  1. The Piranhas 1980

Album - Compilation

  1. Tom Hark: The Piranhas Collection 1997
  2. The Piranhas: The Complete Collection 2021

Single

  1. Coloured Music / Jilly 1978
  2. Space Invaders 30 Nov 1979
  3. Yap - Yap - Yap 1979
  4. I Don’t Want My Body 1980
  5. Play Kwela! 1980
  6. Vi Gela Gela / Nobody Sings 1981
  7. Easy Come Easy Go 1983

Relationships (5)

Members

  1. Reginald Frederick Hornsbury (1977 - 1981) original, bass guitar
  2. Bob Grover (1977 - 1981) original, lead vocals, guitar, trumpet
  3. John Helmer (1977 - 1981) original, background vocals, guitar
  4. Dick Adland (1977 - 1981) original, drums (drum set)
  5. Phil Collis (1977 - 1981) original, saxophone

Recordings by (56)

  1. Jilly 1:47 (1978)
  2. Tension 2:24 (1978)
  3. Virginity 2:55 (1978)
  4. I Don't Want My Body 3:53 (1978)
  5. Coloured Music 3:30 (1978)
  6. Space Invaders 2:38 (30 Nov 1979)
  7. Cheap 'n' Nasty 3:56 (30 Nov 1979)
  8. Yap Yap Yap 2:09 (1979)
  9. Happy Families 2:13 (1979)
  10. Getting Beaten Up 2:31 (1980)
  11. Boyfriend 2:09 (1980)
  12. Tom Hark 2:42 (1980)
  13. Love Games 2:54 (1980)
  14. I Don’t Want My Body 3:21 (1980)
  15. (I’m Gonna Get) Well Away 2:55 (1980)
  16. Pleasure 2:58 (1980)
  17. Do You? 3:16 (1980)
  18. Saxophone 2:57 (1980)
  19. Love Game 2:42 (1980)
  20. Fiddling While Babylon Burns 2:19 (1980)
  21. Green Don't Suit Me 2:05 (1980)
  22. Something 2:24 (1980)
  23. Coffee 2:56 (1980)
  24. Final Straw 2:07 (1980)
  25. Vi Gela Gela 3:48 (1981)
  26. Nobody Sings 3:01 (1981)
  27. Feel Queer When You Ain't Here ?:?? (1981)
  28. Things Could Be Worse ?:?? (1981)
  29. Bouffant Blue 3:01 (1982)
  30. Pink Elephants 3:00 (1982)
  31. Zambezi ?:?? (1982)
  32. Zambezi 2:43 (1982)
  33. Who Needs You 3:16 (1982)
  34. Darabukkas 3:37 (1982)
  35. Easy Come Easy Go 2:28 (1983)
  36. Waste of Space 2:53 (1983)
  37. Solo Sex for Two 3:16 (1997)
  38. Tension (Voltage LP version) 2:24 (1997)
  39. Tom Hark (radio edit) 2:43 (07 Jun 2019)
  40. Green Don’t Suit Me 2:05 (2021)
  41. I Don’t Want My Body (single version) 3:30 (2021)
  42. Cheap ’n Nasty (live) 3:57 (2021)
  43. Vi Gela Gela (12” version) 4:30 (2021)
  44. Easy Come, Easy Go 2:28 (2021)
  45. Easy Come, Easy Go (extended version) 4:46 (2021)
  46. Better Off Without a Job 4:09 (2021)
  47. Bone Idle 3:39 (2021)
  48. Fallen Hero 4:00 (2021)
  49. Run Through the Jungle 3:28 (2021)
  50. Smiling 3:52 (2021)
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On Recordings (2)

Produced

  1. Happy Families 2:13 The Piranhas (1979)
  2. Yap Yap Yap 2:09 The Piranhas (1979)

Credited as (6)

  1. The Piranhas
  2. Haircut One Hundred, The Piranhas, The Police, ABC, The Jam, Culture Club, Toyah, Steve Strange, Musical Youth & Neil Tennant
  3. The Piranhas featuring Boring Bob Grover (The Man With The Golden Trumpet)
  4. The Piranhas featuring Boring Bob Grover: The Man With the Golden Trumpet
  5. The Piranhas Featuring Bob Grover
  6. The Piranhas featuring Boring Bob Grover – The Man With the Golden Trumpet

Works (3)

Composed

  1. Nobody Sings
  2. Yap Yap Yap
  3. Happy Families

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Pirahnas at West Runton Pavilion

Links (5)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_piranhas

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/369340

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4666589/

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2413511

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5c2Y9K0WpTSKeucvOmJT42