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Lori and the Chameleons released only two singles while together, in 1979 and 1980. The first, "Touch", was written over the course of a year by Balfe and Drummond, based on Lartey's holiday in Tokyo two years earlier. Tim Whitaker of
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Track A4 – original version featuring Echo, released as single (Zoo Cage 004) March 1979. Recorded August Studios, Liverpool March 1979. Echo and the Bunnymen: Ian McCulloch, Will Sergeant, Leslie Pattinson and
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Track A6 – originally released by Zoo Records through Korova Records. Recorded Rockfield Studios January 1980. Lori and the Chameleons: Lori Lartey, Bill Drummond, David Balfe, Gary Dwyer, Ray Martinez and Tim
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Track B4 – previously released as B-side of "Sleeping Gas" (Zoo Cage 003). Recorded Open Eye Studios, Liverpool November 1978. The Teardrop Explodes: Julian Cope, Mick Finkler, Paul Simpson and Gary Dwyer.
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Track A2 – previously released as single (Zoo Cage 002) January 1979. Recorded Open Eye Studios, Liverpool. Those Naughty Lumps: Peter Hart, Bill Drummond, David Balfe, Kevin Wilkinson and Gerry Culligan.
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EP). The label also released two singles by Lori and the Chameleons, a Balfe and Drummond band which they formed after Big in Japan folded. Zoo Records went on to release early work from
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Track B7 – previously unreleased. Recorded Cargo, Rochdale November 1979. The Teardrop Explodes: Julian Cope, Mick Finkler, Gerrard Quinn and Gary Dwyer.
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on trumpet. Lartey went to art school, while Balfe and Drummond began to work with the Teardrop Explodes, as keyboardist and manager, respectively.
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Track B2 – originally released on Back Door. Recorded Rockfield Studios early 1979. Dalek (I Love You): Alan Gill, Dave Hughes and Chris Hughes.
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Track A1 – previously unreleased. Recorded T.W. Studios October 1977. Licensed from Warner Bros. Music Ltd. Big in Japan:
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Track A7 – previously unreleased. Recorded Rockfield Studios February 1981. The Turquoise Swimming Pools: David Balfe,
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This article is about the British independent record label. For the American record label, see
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in December 1979, at No. 70. A second single, "The Lonely Spy" featured Gary Dwyer of
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Track B6 – recorded for John Peel Session May 1979. With kind permission of the BBC.
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in 1978. Zoo was launched to release the work of the perennially struggling
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Track B3 – previously unreleased. Recorded Rockfield Studios February 1981.
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was released in 1982 and was compiled by Bill Drummond and Mick Houghton.
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had Zoo Four. Zoo One was scheduled to be the Teardrop Explodes album
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Track A5 – B-side of Track A4, not the version on American copies of
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Track A3 – the original version, taken from the never released album
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played drums on the single. "Touch" spent one week in the
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Julian Cope, Gary Dwyer, Mick Finkler, Paul Simpson
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Index

Zoo Entertainment (record label)
David Balfe
Bill Drummond
ABC-Paramount Records
Post-punk
alternative rock
Liverpool
independent record label
Bill Drummond
David Balfe
Liverpool
Big in Japan
From Y To Z and Never Again
The Teardrop Explodes
Echo & the Bunnymen
Scott Walker
Fire Escape in the Sky
Mercury Records
Compilation album
Genre
Post-punk
Label
Big in Japan
The Teardrop Explodes
The Pictures on My Wall
Echo & the Bunnymen
Dalek (I Love You)
Jayne Casey
Ian Broudie
Holly Johnson

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