Sham 69 "The Adventures Of Hersham Boys" COLOR:180g TRANSLUCENT RED (NUMBERED - / 750) After touring in support of

After touring in support of their debut

” “The Ocean Doesn't Want Me” (a tale of contemplated suicide)

not only changed the way pop music sounds

and side one continues with an amusing shaggy-dog story set to a slab of lurching mutant R&B ("The Gift")

It was more of a desire to engage with new creative processes

Sham 69 "The Adventures Of Hersham Boys" COLOR:180g TRANSLUCENT RED (NUMBERED - / 750) After touring in support ofThe Adventures of the Hersham Boys is an album by punk band Sham 69, released in 1979. It is their most successful album, peaking at No. 8 in the UK. On their first album, Sham 69 sounded like a gang of energetic punk rockers, well meaning and enthusiastic, but things had taken a turn by the time they'd cut The Adventures of the Hersham Boys in 1979. Where their early recordings took a lean, stripped down approach, like a Cockney version of the