ALBUMS
Gang of Four: Entertainment! (Warner Bros.) 15; Image Publique S.A.: Paris Au Printemps (Virgin import) 15; Iron City Houserockers: Have a Good Time (But Get Out Alive) (MCA) 15; the Clash: London Calling (Epic) 15; Carlene Carter: Musical Shapes (Warner Bros.) 15; X: Los Angeles (Slash) 5; Roxy Music: Flesh + Blood (Atco) 5; Black Uhuru: Sensimilla (Mango) 5; Robin Lane & the Chartbusters (Warner Bros.) 5; Dire Straits: Making Movies 5.
Gang of Four: Entertainment! (Warner Bros.) 15; Image Publique S.A.: Paris Au Printemps (Virgin import) 15; Iron City Houserockers: Have a Good Time (But Get Out Alive) (MCA) 15; the Clash: London Calling (Epic) 15; Carlene Carter: Musical Shapes (Warner Bros.) 15; X: Los Angeles (Slash) 5; Roxy Music: Flesh + Blood (Atco) 5; Black Uhuru: Sensimilla (Mango) 5; Robin Lane & the Chartbusters (Warner Bros.) 5; Dire Straits: Making Movies 5.
SINGLES
The Beat: “Twist and Crawl” (Go-Feet 12-inch import); J. Geils Band: “Love Stinks” (EMI America); Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: “Refugee” (Backstreet); Blondie: “Call Me” (Chrysalis); the Clash: “Train in Vain” (Epic); Red Crayola: “Born in Flames” (Rough Trade import); the Beat: “Stand Down Margaret (Dub)” (Go-Feet 12-inch import); Delta 5: “You” (Rough Trade import); Tommy James: “Three Times in Love” (Millennium); Anemic Boyfriends: “Guys Are Not Proud” (Red Sweater).
Village Voice, February 9, 1981
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