THREE ELMS
RECORDS
Three Elms Records was a DIY label. It managed one
single 'It's A Holiday', by the Oral Exciters. Only 1000 copies were pressed. It
issued singles in an TE-000 numerical series. Distributed By Three Elms
Records. The Oral Exciters was a Mod / Powerpop band from this Garston
(Hertfordshire). On Tuesday 1st July 1980 at the local final of the Herts &
Beds Rock Contest (Battle of the bands) held at St Albans City Hall The Oral
Exciters won 1st prize beating 2nd, The Walkie Talkies (Hemel Hemstead) 3rd,
Toad The Wet Sprockett 4th, Turbos 5th, Mr E & the Imaginations 6th, The
Beez 7th, Late Road Lunatics. The band were Tim Soul (voc keyboard) Tonk Fewkes
(guitar) John Walpole (bass) Garry Hawkins (drums) Alan Rolfe (keyboard voc)
Nick Walker (sax). Thanks to Robert Lyons For The Info.
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Oral Exciters
It's A
Holiday
THREE ELMS
TE
001