BUNCH
RECORDS
Bunch Records was a DIY label. It managed one singles. It
issued singles in an BS-100 numerical series. Peggy's Leg was From Dublin
Active from 1972 to 1975 Band Lineup: Jimi Slevin - guitar/vocals Jimmy Gibson -
guitar/vocals Vincent Duffy - bass Don Harris - drums/vocals. Formed by ace
guitarist Jimi Slevin, ex of Alice / Brogue towards the end of 1972, Peggy's Leg
were known for their adaptations of classical music. Their live set included
covers of Yes and Emerson Lake & Palmer their sole album was recorded in
just 23 hours. 500 copies were pressed originally and as most were sold to local
fans.This single somehow fell between the cracks when it came to reissues.
Released in 1974 (most sources say 1973, but the label reads otherwise), it was
a follow-up to Peggy’s Leg‘s excellent and highly-recommended 1973 album
Grinilla. The band began to disintegrate soon after this last release, with
Vincent Duffy and later Jimi Slevin quitting before a final split in
1975.
74
Peggy's Leg
William Tell Overture
BUNCH
BS
101