999 The Singles 12" Vinyl Record Album Original 1980 Release

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999 are an English  band, formed in  in December, 1976. From the period of 1976 to 1985, the line-up of 999 consisted of Nick Cash (vocals, guitar), Guy Days (lead guitar), Jon Watson (bass guitar) and Pablo LaBrittain (drums). (As a result of injuries sustained in a motor accident, LaBrittain was temporarily replaced by drummer Ed Case aka Paul Edwards in 1980.) Jon Watson left the band in 1985; being replaced by Danny Palmer, who remained with the band until 1991. Palmer was replaced by Arturo Bassick, who remains the bass guitarist with 999 to this date.

Between 1978 and 2007, 999 released fourteen  and twelve . Five of the singles released by 999 between 1978 and 1981 charted within the Top 75 in the , with one further single released by 999 in 1978, Homicide, charting within the Top 40. In addition, as a result of extensive touring in the  in the early 1980s, the band's third and fourth studio albums:  and Concrete, each charted on the U.S. .

Despite having formed in 1976, 999 have only experienced two permanent changes to their original line-up and has continued to record and play live to the present day, leading  to describe the band as "one of the longest-lived groups of the ."Tracklist  A1Nasty Nasty2:02A2No Pity2:00A3Me And My Desire3:00A4Crazy3:35A5Emergency2:51A6My Street Stinks1:42A7Feelin' Alright With The Crew3:30B1Titanic (My Over) Reaction3:23B2You Can't Buy Me2:45B3Homicide4:25B4Soldier2:56B5I'm Alive2:30B6Quite Disappointing2:15B7Waiting3:01B8Action3:00