Getting the Fear
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Getting the Fear grew from the ashes of Southern Death Cult.
Barry (Jepson), Buzz (David Burrows) and Aki Nawaz (Haq Quershi) were joined by elfin singer Bee (Paul Hampshire) who replaced Ian Astbury on vocals.
Bee and Barry went on to form Into A Circle.
Bee now resides in Thailand, where he is a member of electro-rock aband FUTON alongside Simon Gilbert from Suede.
Barry is now tour managing bands in the UK.
Aki went on to form the political, Islamic hip hop group Fun-Da-Mental and to create the label Nation Records.
Buzz was last seen living in the south of France where he deals in Antiques.
Discography
Singles
- 7" Last Salute (1984, RCA, RCA432) Last Salute, We Struggle
- 12" Last Salute (1984, RCA, RCAT432) Last Salute, Last Salute (Instrumental), We Struggle
Tapes ( demos and lives, available only at live concerts )
- Volume 1 (1984) We Struggle, Swell, Rise, Before I Hang, Getting The Fear, Sometimes, Fatal Date, Swell (reh'), Wish I Was Dreaming (reh')
- Volume 2 (1984) Before I Fall, Spirit of Youth, Rise, Fatal Date, Dune Buggy Attack, Fatal Date, Last Salute, Dune Buggy (Instrumental), Sometimes, Last Salute (Live)
- Volume 3 (1984) Against The Wind (a), Against The Wind (b), Sometimes, Before I Hang, Rise, Sometimes, Yurune (Jeroen), Yurune (Aki on vocals), Intro, Swell
Live ( available to download from the Live Music Archive at www.archive.org )
- Huddersfield Polytechnic - 7th March 1984 (http://www.archive.org/details/GTF1984-03-07.flac16) Allah Akhbar, Death Is Bigger, Fatal Date, Spirit Of Youth, Getting The Fear, Dune Buggy Attack, Wish I Was Dreaming, Swell, Against The Wind, Last Salute, Before I Hang, Getting The Fear, Death Is Bigger
Concerts (please update)
1984
- 7th Mar, Huddersfield Polytechnic
- 29th Aug, Leeds Warehouse
- 20th Oct, Aberdeen Rockies
1985
- 22nd April,Stoke Shellys
TV Appearances
- Oxford Road Show (BBC TV), live performance of Yurune
