Various Artists
Bugs On The Wire
Lantern Rec.
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2025
LP
26.99
LANR050
RSD 2025
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Tracklist
1Dub Syndicate – Ravi Shankar/On The Wire (Theme)
2The Mel-o-tones – I Walked With A (Live) Bugs Bunny Bendy Toy
3The Fall – Wings
4Lee Scratch Perry With The Flying Vicars & Sir Freddy Viadukt – Scratch On The Wire
5The Riverside Trio – Please Give Me Something
6Rhonda – Black & Strange
7Bim Sherman & Singers & Players – The Need To Live
8General Strike – What's That?
9Chop Walker & Brenda Beach Ball Kenny – Tall Dark Stranger
10It's Immaterial – Ed's Original Funky Diner
11Suns Of Arqa With Price Far I – Brujo Magic
12The Whisky Priests – Forget It All

Celebrating 40 years of the legendary radio show "On The Wire" comes the first repress of "Bugs On The Wire", a collection of tracks donated by friends and associates, compiled by presenter Steve Barker and originally issued in 1987 on Leghorn Records via Skysaw. Featuring tunes from Dub Syndicate, The Fall, Lee Perry, Bim Sherman with Singers & Players, General Strike (David Toop + Steve Beresford), and The Suns Of Arqa with Prince Far I and more. A Lantern Rec exclusive.

Side 1
1 Ravi Shankar/On the Wire (Theme) - Dub Syndicate
2 I Walked With A (Live) Bugs Bunny Bendy Toy - The Mel-o-tones
3 Wings - The Fall
4 Scratch On The Wire - Lee "Scratch" Perry
5 Please Give Me Something - The Riverside Trio
6 Black And Strange - Rhonda

Side 2
1 The Need to Live - Bim Sherman and Singers & Players
2 What's That? - General Strike
3 Tall Dark Stranger - "Chop" Walker and Brenda "Beach Ball" Kenny
4 Ed's Original Funky Diner - It's Immaterial
5 Brujo Magic - Suns Of Arqa and Price Far I
6 Forget It All - The Whisky Priests