Night Of The Long Grass

 The Jack Cades is a superb 45, top side "Run Paulie Run"  is especially strong with a riff Ray Davies would have been proud of.  Back in 1964/65 this would have been a hit but times have changed and  it's now up to the devoted sleuths to get thee message out. Hastings  based garage band The Dirty Contacts released this single late last  year on the ever popular State Records label. Both numbers were recorded  live to 8-track at North Down Sound.  It's a noisy affair with fuzz, not a disc to play when your Grandma pops over for a cup of tea and a slice of Battenberg. New disc out now by Thee Girl Fridays on SpinOut Nuggets. Limited to 300  copies. They follow in a long tradition of garage beat groups from  Edinburgh and checking out the back cover credits reveals that Thanes  man Angus McPake produced all three numbers. They have an interesting mid sixties beat going on which I'm sure they can evolve with future releases. The prolific Graham Day &