Flicknife Records
Flicknife Records is an independent record label set up in the United Kingdom[1] in 1979 by Marco "Frenchy" Gloder, and Gina 'Wild Thing' Nares.[2] It specialised in psychedelic rock and Hawkwind and ex-members solo projects.[3] Throughout the 1980s, it released material from artists such as Michael Moorcock, Robert Calvert, Hawkwind, The London Cowboys, Erazerhead, Alien Sex Fiend, Nico and Underground Zerø. An associated label, The Trust, was home to Specimen and The Barracudas while Tuff Enuff was set up to release solo projects such as The Barracudas' Jeremy Gluck. Flicknife Records was also home to dance label Soho Girl Records (SG Records). SG was the first label to release Adamski (later to score a #1 with 'Killer') and scored a #7 hit 'Hippy Chick' with Soho (through Virgin/Hedd). Flicknife was also the first label to release tracks by Dogs D'Amour, Ozric Tentacles.and Adamski through their dance label Soho Girl Records (SG)
From 1993, the label was under the umbrella of Cherry Red who released a retrospective compilation CD on Anagram Records entitled Frenchy Scissorhands - The True Story of Flicknife Records (Cat No CDM GRAM 59).
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- ↑ "Noise and Toys next week". Guardian. 4 December 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ Gloder, Marco; Healey, Greg (2006). Sharp! Flicknife Records and Other Adventures. New Haven Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781910705421. Retrieved 15 March 2018. Search this book on
- ↑ Abrahams, Ian (30 July 2004). Hawkwind: Sonic Assassins. SAF Publishing Ltd. p. 142. ISBN 0946719691. Retrieved 15 March 2018. Search this book on
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