Secret Records

Secret Records
Founded 1980
Founder Martin Hooker
Genre Punk, rock, blues, soul, reggae, psychedelic, folk
Country of origin England
Location London
Official website secretrecordslimited.com

Secret Records & Films is a British independent record label based in London. The label currently specialises in live releases on CD & DVD as well as older releases ranging across a number of genres including blues, reggae, rock, rock 'n' roll, psychedelic, soul and punk. The label's roster includes releases by John Mayall, Bert Jansch, Happy Mondays, Geno Washington, The Toy Dolls, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Fastway, The Exploited, Hawkwind, Ike Turner, InMe, Lee Perry, LA Guns, Amen and many more.

Originally starting as a punk label, Secret Records was created in 1980 with the first release being The Exploited's Punks Not Dead which reached number 20 in the UK album charts. As the 1990s came around the catalogue of Secret Records became less rooted in punk and become broader in genre choice. After 2000 the label began concentrating more on music DVD releases as well as live CD releases and continues to do so to this day.

Releases

Rock/Metal/Indie

Artist Title Format
3 Colours Red Live at the Islington Academy DVD
3 Colours Red Nuclear Holiday CD
The Alarm When The Storm Broke 2CD
Amen Caught in the Act DVD
Amen Gun of a Preacher Man CD
Asia Different Worlds Live CD & DVD
The Bluetones Beat About The Bush DVD
Cathedral Seventh Coming CD & 2LP
China Crisis Greatest Hits CD/DVD
The Christians Harvest for the World CD/DVD
Dan Baird & Homemade Sin Keep Your Hands To Yourself – Live Best Of 2CD & DVD
Dan Baird & Homemade Sin Dr. Dixie's Rollin' Bones LP
Dennis Locorriere Alone in the Studio/The Lost Tapes CD & DVD
Dennis Locorriere Live in Liverpool CD & DVD
Diamond Head Electric Evil CD & DVD
Diamond Head It's Electric CD
Echo and the Bunnymen Dancing Horses DVD
Echo and the Bunnymen Me, I'm All Smiles CD
Elkie Brooks We've Got Tonight - The Collection CD & DVD
Elkie Brooks Don't Cry Out Loud CD
The Fall Rebellious Jukebox Vol. 1–3 CD
The Fall 13 Killers CD/2LP
The Fall White Lightning LP
The Fall Creative Distortion 2CD & DVD
The Fall Yarbles LP
The Farm All Together Now With The Farm CD
The Farm Back Together Now DVD
The Godfathers Shot Live at the 100 Club CD & DVD
Happy Mondays Hallelujah It's The Happy Mondays CD & DVD
Happy Mondays Live in Barcelona DVD
Hawkwind Out of the Shadows CD & DVD
Hawkwind 77 2CD
Hawkwind Welcome to the Future 2CD
Hazel O'Connor Fighting Back CD
Hazel O'Connor Live in Brighton DVD
Human League Live at the Dome CD & CD/DVD
Hundred Reasons Live at Freakscene CD
Ian Hunter All The Young Dudes 2CD & DVD
InMe Caught: White Butterfly CD
L.A. Guns Hellraiser's Ball: Caught in the Act CD & DVD
Napalm Death Leaders Not Followers CD & LP
Napalm Death Enemy of the Music Business CD & LP
New Model Army We Love the World CD & DVD
Secret Affair Time For Action CD
Shed Seven See Youse at the Barras CD
Spear of Destiny At Her Majesty's Request DVD
Terrorvision For One Night Only CD
Terrorvision Take The Money And Run: The Final Concert CD
The Tornados Close Encounters with the Tornados 2CD
The Tubes Wild West Show CD & DVD
Various Artists Stop The War DVD
Voice of the Beehive Don't Call Me Baby CD
The Wedding Present An Evening With DVD
The Wedding Present Plugged In CD & DVD & LP
The Wildhearts Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know CD & DVD
The Wonder Stuff Construction For The Modern Vidiot DVD

Blues

Artist Title Format
The Animals Animalisms LP
The Animals Ark LP
The Animals Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted LP
The Animals Greatest Hits Live LP
Big Town Playboys Hole in My Pocket CD
Blodwyn Pig/Mick Abraham's Band Radio Sessions 69-71 CD
Blodwyn Pig All Said and Done 2CD
Fast Eddie Clarke ft. Bill Sharpe Make My Day-Back To Blues CD
Fleetwood Mac Crazy About The Blues CD
Fleetwood Mac Preaching The Blues CD
Fleetwood Mac & Christine Perfect Band Hey Baby LP
Geno Washington It's Geno Time CD
Ike Turner Jack Rabbit Blues CD & 10"LP
Ike Turner That Kat Sure Could Play! CD
Ike Turner Trouble Up That Road CD
Jeremy Spencer In Session CD & DVD
Jimmy James & The Vagabonds Now Is The Time CD/DVD
Joe Brown An Audience With Joe Brown DVD
John Mayall Howlin' at the Moon CD & LP
John Mayall Smokin' Blues CD
Mick Abrahams Hoochie Coochie Man CD
Mick Abrahams Working in the Blues Kitchen CD
Mick Abrahams Cat Squirrel Blues 2CD
The Nashville Teens Rockin' Back To Tobacco Road CD
Nine Below Zero Rock the House Again 2CD & DVD
Paul Lamb and the King Snakes Mind Games CD
Paul Lamb and the King Snakes The Games People Play CD
Paul Lamb and the King Snakes Hole in the Wall CD
Savoy Brown Hellbound Train CD
Savoy Brown Train to Nowhere CD
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Cadillac Jack's Number One Son 2CD
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes From Southside To Tyneside DVD
Stan Webb with Chicken Shack Reflections CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues – California & West Coast 2CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues – Chicago 1946–1954 4CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues Classics 1943–1954 4CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues – Memphis & South 2CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues – NY & East 2CD
Various Artists Down Home Blues – Texas 1946–1954 4CD
Various Artists Got Rockin' on my Mind CD & LP
Various Artists Elvis Inspirations 2CD
Various Artists Original American Songbook CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1942-45 Vol. 1 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1942-45 Vol. 2 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1946 Vol. 1 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1946 Vol. 2 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1955 Vol. 1 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1955 Vol. 2 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1956 Vol. 1 2CD
Various Artists R&B Years 1956 Vol. 2 2CD

Folk

Artist Title Format
Amazing Blondel On With The Show Live CD
Amazing Blondel Songs For Faithful Admirers CD
Ashley Hutchings & Rainbow Chasers A Brilliant Light CD
Bert Jansch Fresh As a Sweet Sunday Morning 2CD & DVD
Bert Jansch Sweet Sweet Music CD
Country Joe Band Turned Up and Turned On DVD
Country Joe Band Entertainment is my Business 2CD & DVD
Fairport Convention More Things We Did on Our Holidays CD
Fairport Convention Meet On the Ledge CD
Fairport Convention And The Band Played On CD
Jackson C. Frank Fixin' To Die CD
Jackson C. Frank Forest of Eden 10-inch vinyl with CD
John Martyn Remembering John Martyn CD
The Men They Couldn't Hang Tales Of Love and Hate CD & DVD
The Men They Couldn't Hang Dogs Eyes, Owl Meat & Man Chop LP
Michael Chapman Deal Gone Down CD
Michael Chapman Journeyman CD & DVD
Michael Chapman Savage Amusement CD
Michael Chapman The Man Who Hated Mornings CD
The Strawbs Lay Down with the Strawbs 2CD & DVD

Jazz/Jazz Funk & Pop

Artist Title Format
Beatifik Intrigue CD
Carmel More More More CD
Carmel Strictly Piaf CD
Don Grusin and Bill Sharpe Trans Atlantica CD
George Anderson Band Cape Town to London – Live! CD
George Anderson Expressions CD
George Anderson Positivity CD
Shakatak Across The World CD
Shakatak Afterglow CD
Shakatak Da Makani + Niteflite 2CD
Shakatak Day By Day (City Rhythm) CD
Shakatak Down on the Street CD
Shakatak Drivin' Hard CD
Shakatak Golden Wings + Into The Blue 2CD
Shakatak Greatest Hits Live CD/DVD
Shakatak Live in Japan 2CD & 2LP
Shakatak More 12 Inch Mixes Vol. 2 2CD
Shakatak Night Birds CD
Shakatak Once Upon a Time CD
Shakatak On the Corner CD
Shakatak Snowflakes & Jazzamatazz – The Christmas Album 2CD
Shakatak The 12 Inch Mixes Vol. 1 CD
Shakatak The Best Of CD

Psychedelic/Progressive Rock

Artist Title Format
The Academy Pop Lore According To... CD
Ambrose Slade Beginnings LP
Morgan Blue Town Sampler Truly This Must Be Heaven! CD
Orange Bicycle Orange Bicycle CD & LP
Pussy & Fortes Mentum Pussy Plays Plus & Humdiggle We Love You CD
Red Dirt Red Dirt CD & LP
The Smoke My Friend Jack Eats Sugar Lumps – An Anthology 2CD
Soft Machine Tanglewood Tails 2CD
Soft Machine Wonderland LP
Wil Malone Wil Malone CD

Punk

Artist Title Format
999 Nasty Tales CD & DVD
Anti-Nowhere League For You CD/DVD
Anti-Nowhere League Secret Radio Recordings CD
The Buzzcocks Live at Shepherds Bush Empire DVD
The Buzzcocks What Do I Get? CD & DVD
Charged GBH City Baby CD & DVD
Charged GBH On Stage DVD
Christophe Sauniere Classic Toy Dolls CD
The Dickies Banana Splits CD & DVD
The Dickies Go Bananas! CD
Johnny Thunders Who's Been Talking? CD & DVD
King Kurt Zulu Beat CD/DVD
The Meteors Maniac Rockers from Hell CD/DVD
Ned's Atomic Dustbin Shoot The Ned's CD
Peter And The Test Tube Babies Keep Britain Tidy
Sham 69 United CD
Sham 69 Set List: The Anthology CD & LP
Slaughter and the Dogs Manchester 101 CD & DVD
Stiff Little Fingers Handheld and Rigidly Digital Live CD
Stiff Little Fingers Wasted Life CD
Stiff Little Fingers Still Kicking CD & DVD
The Toy Dolls Absolutely Live CD & DVD
The Toy Dolls Another Bleedin' Best Of! LP
The Toy Dolls Olgacoustic CD & LP
The Toy Dolls Our Last Album CD
The Toy Dolls Treasured Toy Dolls Tracks CD
The Toy Dolls The Album After The Last One CD
U.K. Subs Warhead CD & DVD

Reggae/Ska

Artist Title Format
Alton Ellis In Memoriam DVD
Aura Meets Lee Perry At The Black Ark Full Experience LP
Bad Manners Can Can CD/ DVD
Big Youth Screaming Target LP+10"
The Blues Busters The Wonder and the Glory Of... CD & LP
Burning Spear Garvey's Ghost Limited Edition LP
Dave & Ansel Collins Double Barrel 180g LP
Derrick Morgan Live at the 100 Club
Derrick Morgan Shake a Leg CD & LP
Desmond Dekker In Memoriam CD
Desmond Dekker Israelites Live in London
Desmond Dekker King of Ska CD & LP
Desmond Dekker Rude Boy Ska CD & DVD
Desmond Dekker & The Specials King of Kings LP
Dillinger (musician) Ten to One CD
Dillinger (musician) vs Trinity Clash LP & CD
Gregory Isaacs In Person LP
Gregory Isaacs Slum (Gregory Isaacs in Dub) LP & CD
The Hippy Boys Reggae With The Hippy Boys Limited Edition LP
I Roy Gussie Presenting I Roy LP+10"
Jimmy Riley Showcase + Majority Rule LP & CD
John Holt 1000 Volts of Holt LP
Johnny Osbourne & The Sensations Come Back Darling LP
Keith Hudson Entering the Dragon Limited Edition LP
Keith Hudson Furnace LP
Lee "Scratch" Perry Alien Starman CD
Lee "Scratch" Perry Holiness Righteousness CD & LP
Lee "Scratch" Perry Sun is Shining CD & DVD
Lee "Scratch" Perry Live at the Jazz Café CD & DVD
Michael Prophet Certify CD & LP
The Mighty Upsetter Kung Fu Meets The Dragon 2LP
The Morwells Crab Race CD & LP
Niney The Observer Sledgehammer Dub in the Street of Jamaica LP & CD
Pablo Gad Hard Times – The Best of CD
Pablo Gad Trafalgar Square LP & CD
Page One Rock A Dub LP & CD
Page One & Observers Observation Of Life Dub CD & LP
Phil Pratt Star Wars Dub LP & CD
Prince Buster Sister Big Stuff CD & LP
The Reggae Specials Beatles Reggae CD
The Selecter Get on the Train to Skaville CD/DVD
The Selecter Selecter-Matic CD
Symarip Skinhead Moonstomp LP
The Upsetters Return of Django LP+12"
Various Artists Trojan Beatles Reggae – The Red Album LP
Various Artists Trojan Beatles Reggae – The Blue Album LP
Various Artists Looking Back CD
Various Artists Easy Snapping CD
Various Artists Blue Beat: The Story of Ska 1961 Part 1 CD
Various Artists Blue Beat: The Story of Ska 1961 Part 2 CD
Various Artists Blue Beat: The Story of Ska 1962 Part 1 CD
Various Artists Blue Beat: The Story of Ska 1962 Part 2 CD
Various Artists Blue Beat: The Story of Ska 1962 Part 3 CD
Various Artists The Blue Beat Explosion: The Birth Of Ska CD & LP
Various Artists The Blue Beat Explosion: Boogie in my Bones CD & LP
Various Artists Oh Carolina! Jamaican Hits 1961 CD
Various Artists Forward March Hits of 1962 CD
Various Artists Island In The Sun: The History of Caribbean Music CD
Various Artists Downbeat Shuffle: The Birth Of A Legend CD & LP
Well Pleased And Satisfied Give Thanks And Praise + Love Train CD & LP"

Rock 'n' Roll/Soul/Rhythm 'n' Blues

Artist Title Format
The Animals Animalisms LP
The Animals Ark LP
The Animals Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted LP
The Animals Greatest Hits Live (Rip It to Shreds) LP
Ike Turner Jack Rabbit Blues – The Singles of 1958–1960 Limited Edition Vinyl 10" w/ CD version
Ike Turner That Kat Sure Could Play! (1951-1957) 4CD
Jimmy James and the Vagabonds I'll Go Where the Music Takes Me CD
Jimmy James and the Vagabonds Now is the Time CD & DVD
Geno Washington It's Geno Time 2CD

See also

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