Caff Records

Caff Records
Founded 1989
Founder Bob Stanley
Defunct 1992
Genre Alternative rock
Shoegazing
Britpop
Country of origin United Kingdom
Location Croydon, England

Caff Records was a short lived British independent record label run by Bob Stanley[1] of the band Saint Etienne. The label went by the name Caff, Caff Records and Caff Corporation.[2] Established in 1989, it is most noted for single releases by Pulp and the Manic Street Preachers. The Caff logo is a line drawing of a duck. After closing the label, Stanley together with Pete Wiggs ran Icerink Records (1992–94),[3] Royal Mint (1995) and EMIdisc (1996).[4] They currently have a CD imprint called Eclipse via Universal.[5]

Discography

Caff only released one-off singles of each of group. Singles, EPs and split singles were solely released on the seven inch (7") format.

Catalogue Number Date Artist Title
CAFF 1 1989 East Village / Cath CoughlanFreeze Out / Im' long Me Measaim (Split flexi-disc)[1][2]
CAFF 2 1989 The Field MiceI Can See Myself Alone Forever / Everything About You
CAFF 3 1989 Phil WilsonBetter Days / The Written Word
CAFF 4 1989 Close LobstersJust Too Bloody Stupid
CAFF 5 1989 Television PersonalitiesI Still Believe In Magic / Respectable
CAFF 6 1989 Buffalo TomEnemy / Deep In The Ground
CAFF 7 1990 Another Sunny DayGenetic Engineering / Kilburn Towers
CAFF 8 1990 The ClaimBirth Of A Teenager / Mike The Bike
CAFF 9 1990 Galaxie 500Rain / Don't Let Our Youth Go To Waste
CAFF 10 1990 RazorcutsSometimes I Worry About You (4 track EP)
CAFF 11 1990 The OrchidsAn Ill Wind That Blows / All Those Things
CAFF 12 1990 The Lilac TimeMadresfield / Bird On A Wire
CAFF 13 1990 Biff Bang Pow/ The TimesSleep / Extase (Split single, usually known as The Mods Are Back!)
CAFF 14 1991 Bitch MagnetSadie / Ducks And Drakes
CAFF 15 1991 Manic Street PreachersNew Art Riot / Repeat After Me (Known as Feminine Is Beautiful)
CAFF 16 1991 World Of TwistThe Sausage / Skidding Into Love / Space Rockit
CAFF 17 1992 PulpMy Legendary Girlfriend (live) / Sickly Grin / Back In LA

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Caff Records label discography". All rights reserved. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Caff Corporation on TweeNet". 1994-2008 TweeNet. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  3. "Icerink - CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
  4. "EMIDISC - CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
  5. "Eclipse (2) - CDs and Vinyl at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
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