Thee Headcoatees "We Got 7 Inches But We Wanted 12" 7" Billy Childish Headcoats

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Thee Headcoatees "We Got 7 Inches But We Wanted Twelve" 7" Sympathy For The Record Industry (US)

Record is NM, Jacket is VG

Pressed on Clear Orange Wax!

Tough to Find!!  Out of Print!!

 Track Listing:

AFish Pie2:53BCum Into My Mouth3:04

Thee Headcoatees was an all-female  band formed in ,  in 1991. They were part of the . The members were , Kyra LaRubia, Ludella Black and "Bongo" Debbie Green.

Formation

Thee Headcoatees were formed by  as a backing group for his band . Ludella Black's previous band The Delmonas had performed the same function for Childish's earlier bands, starting with The Milkshakes. Their songs were principally written by Billy Childish and were songs that did not suit his own acts. After Holly Golightly did a cameo appearance with Thee Headcoats, Childish added her to The Delmonas lineup; soon thereafter the band was renamed Thee Headcoatees.

History

As a backing band Thee Headcoatees initially would just do a few songs to warm up for Thee Headcoats. Their song "Headcoat Girl" on The Sisters of Suave even states "I wanna be a headcoat girl". In 1991 the band cut their first album Girlsville for . It consisted of songs all written by Billy Childish. In 1998 Debbie Green left the band, which was reduced to a three piece for their final album, Here Comes Cessation. Thee Headcoatees continued to tour with Thee Headcoats until the group folded in 1999.

Post break-up

Holly Golightly has gone on to pursue a solo career, recording more than ten LPs, and has worked with the bands  and  and in her latter career has formed the band Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs. Kyra and Debbie went on to sing for The A Lines (featuring Delia from  and Julie Hamper of Billy Childish's Musicians of the British Empire). Kyra and Ludella later appeared in The Shall I Say Quois alongside Hamper. Debbie went on to play with Dutronc, Baby Birkin and The Speed of Sound; she also drummed and sang with , and recorded in The Buffets, alongside Hamper.

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