The Fabulous Marquises – Honeymoons [7''] (1980, Unforgettable Music, Missing Link)

 

The Fabulous Marquises was formed in 1980 by ex-JAB, Teenage Radio Stars and Models bass player Mr Pierre. The band had a sparse and electronic sound and a solitary single, 'Honeymoon / 1,2,3, Factory' was issued in September 1980. The single was initially included as part of the Unforgettable Music Box Set of three singles, alongside Ron Rude's Piano Piano and Microfilm. Ron Rude (head of the Unforgettable Music label) produced The Marquises' single and also included The Marquises' track "From My Heart to My Hands" on the Various Artists album 'From Belgrave with Love' (1981).Guitarist and keyboardist Edward Clayton-Jones was later in The Wreckery and bassist Chris Walsh later joined The Moodists. [SOURCE: PUNK A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY. THE HISTORY OF THE MELBOURNE PUNK SCENE] 

 

 

Label: Unforgettable Music – UMS 3, Missing Link – MLC-5 

Format: Vinyl, 7", Single 

Country: Australia 

Released: 1980 

Style: New Wave, Post-Punk, Minimal, Minimal Wave

 

Tracklist: 

A Honeymoons 

B 1, 2, 3 Factory 

 

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