Coloured Balls

Coloured Balls

Despite what some sources will try to tell you, this outfit was originally Brisbane-based, with Mick Hadley and Bob Dames from the Purple Hearts (tracks from that lineup feature on the Hearts compilation below). Then former Hearts guitarist Lobbu Loyde took the reins and they relocated to Melbourne. Significant. File under: Brisbane Boys Relocate. Mexicans Towards an Outlineke The Credit.

Discography:  1973 Summer Jam      Ball Power      1974 Heavy Metal Kid  

1976 "The First Supper Last", Or Scenes We Didn't Get To See  

2020 Rock Your Arse Off! Live At Festival Hall 10 Nov. 72  

In the music library: Benzedrine Beat!A Song For JeffreyKilling Floor; Bring It On HomeLong Grey Mare; Living In The Past

Boogie! - Australian Blues, R & B and Heavy Rock from the 70'sFlashMama Loves To

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