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Ruefrex, originally called Roofwrecks, were formed in 1977 by Paul Burgess and Tom Coulter at the Boys Model School in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of

They were notable for their anti-sectarian stance at a time when the Troubles were at their height in Northern Ireland. Sectarianism is Bigotry, Discrimination, Prejudice or Hatred arising from attaching importance to perceived differences between subdivisions Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of A later line-up of the band featured Gordy Blair who also performed with Highway Star, the band that was to become Stiff Little Fingers. Gordon Blair (born Belfast, 1953 is a Northern Irish Musician, usually known as Gordy Blair. Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 In 1976 he joined Belfast punk band Rudi. Rudi was a Punk rock / Power pop band, formed in 1975 in East Belfast.

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Discography

One By One (EP)

Recorded at Wizard Studio's, Belfast. Released: Good Vibrations [GOT 8] 1979.

Tracks:

  1. One by One
  2. Cross the Line
  3. Don't Panic

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Capital Letters/April Fool (7 inch)

Recorded at Downtown Radio Studio, Newtownards. Downtown Radio is an Adult Contemporary music radio station based in Newtownards, County Down, that serves all of Northern Ireland using Newtownards (Baile Nua na hArda is a large Town in County Down, Northern Ireland. (Taken from Downtown Radio session master March 1980) Released: Kabuki Records [KAR 7] 1983.

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Paid In Kind/Perfect Crime (7 inch)

Released: One to One Records [1X1] 1984. Produced, Engineered and Directed by Ruefrex and Keith McCormick. Recorded at Unknown. ('The Perfect Crime' from Downtown Radio session, March 1980)

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Wild Colonial Boy (Parts 1 and 2) (7 inch)

Recorded at Unknown. Produced by Hugh Matier with Ruefrex. Released: Kasper [KAT 1] 1985.

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Wild Colonial Boy/Even In The Dark Hours (7 inch)

Recorded at Unknown. Produced by Mick Glossop.

Released: Kasper [KAS 3] 1986.

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In The Traps/Lenders Of The Last Resort (7 inch)

Recorded at Unknown. Gordon Blair (born Belfast, 1953 is a Northern Irish Musician, usually known as Gordy Blair. Produced by Mick Glossop. Released: Kasper [KAS 3] 1986.

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Wild Colonial Boy (Extended Version)/Even In The Dark Hours (12 inch)

Released: Kasper [12KAS 2] 1985.

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In The Traps/Lenders Of The Last Resort (12 inch)

Recorded at Unknown. Produced by Mick Glossop. Released: Kasper Records [12KAS3] 1986.

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Flowers For All Occasions (LP)

Recorded at Music Works, London, N7. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. (16th - 29th Oct 1985) Mixed at Sarm West. (4th - 8th Nov 1985) Produced by Mick Glossop. Released: Kasper [KATLP 1] 1985.

Tracks

  1. The Wild Colonial Boy
  2. In the Traps
  3. The Ruah
  4. Mr Renfield Reflects
  5. Correct Your Fireside Manner
  6. The Sources of the Energies
  7. By the Shadowline
  8. Paid in Kind
  9. Even in the Dark Hours
  10. One by One
  11. Flowers for all Occasions.

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Flowers For All Occasions (LP)

Released: MCA Records [MCA 5733 - USA Issue] 1985. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the

Political Wings (LP)

Recorded live at The Chocolate Factory, South London. Produced by Paul Burgess. Released: Flicknife [BLUNT 041] 1987.

Tracks:

  1. Political Wings
  2. On Kingsmill Road
  3. Playing Cards with Dead Man
  4. Days of Heaven
  5. Playing Adult Games

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Flowers For All Occasions (CD)

This CD was re-issued to celebrate the band's reunion in August 2003. Only 100 copies were made. Most were distributed among fans, the remainder were sold by mail order. The release was a replica of the original but with a lyric sheet.


'Capital Letters- The Best of Ruefrex' (CD)

More recently, Cherry Red Records revealed that the official release date for the album 'Capital Letters. . . . the best of. . ' was October 17th 2006. This CD includes previously unreleased material.

Tracks are - One by One/Don't Panic/Capital Letters/April Fool/Perfect Crime/The Wild Colonial Boy Pt 1/Correct Your Fireside Manner/Even In Ihe Dark Hours/Paid In Kind/By The Shadowline/The Wild Colonial Boy/In The Traps/Flowers For All Occasions/The Lenders Of The Last Resort/Days Of Heaven/Playing Adult Games/The Fightin' 36th/Between Having And Wanting/Playing Cards With Dead Men/Middle-Ground

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