Name: Snap, Crackle and Bop
Brand: John Cooper Clarke

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

5198412

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2005-06-27

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Sony

Tax rate GB

UPC / Barcode

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

John Cooper Clarke

Genre GB

New Wave / Post Punk

Label GB

this 1980 album, 'snap, crackle and bop' was his best release and included the classic emotional track 'beasley street'. to promote the album he toured with durutti column, for the first time using a backing band, the invisible girls. john cooper clarke was born in salford, 1949. as a teenager, he performed his poetry in manchester's folk clubs, where he met rick goldstraw who invited him to join his band, the ferrets. in 1977, having given up on becoming a stand-up comedian, john joined the likes of ed banger and jilted john on the books of manchester punk label, rabid. supporting the likes of the buzzcocks and warsaw, he amazed audiences on the local punk circuit with his good-humoured high-speed salfordian poetry.

Snap, Crackle and Bop

Music GB