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The band's bio is translated from the German as such:-
thE of UNDERTONES become that 9. Rockpalast Festival open.
The group was created 1976 in Londonderry Northern Ireland. The five members seemed the best attempt to be to bear the oppressive life in its hometown.The start time of the Undertones was filled out predominantly to find slow over sequels of pieces the well-knownof skirt tape to own compositions and texts. center of the seventies came movement into the English skirt music.It was at one time no longer so necessary to be able or only at a rather large technical expenditure on a stage tostep be able to play as perfectly as possible. Live concerts to play no matter how was important. It was not soimportant also whether one itself as a musician defined and by Virtuositaet on an instrument or in any way couldprove. These modifications had also effects on the Undertones. The members of the group decided to becomeprofessionals and to write only own pieces. the Undertones their first LP on one of the many independent labelswhich developed at that time published 1978. Tea-gnaw Kicks became a sales impact. The group was noweverywhere admits and completed regularly expanded club tours to which ever more spectator came. Todaythe Undertones ranks among the most successful Live groups in Great Britain. With concerts those presents a inmusic versatile repertoire which is determined on the one hand of stage operational readiness level and theimpressing voice singer Feargel the Sharkey to tape on the other hand from the close and imaginativearrangements which compile the group. The Undertones does not waste time on the stage. The pieces are notshort have solistischen trips. The appearances are altogether played on the point without forgetting communication with the public. Because for the self understanding of the Undertones it is very important thatwith its concerts fun and maintenance do not come public too briefly - (WDR text)
The 9. Skirt night the Undertones opened to tape from Northern Ireland notices one at its texts. A recent groupwith a real singer Feargal Sharkey is driven forward by the printing that tape - from 10 years skirt palace.
In the northIrish Londonderry five friends met 1975 in order to close the gap between Punk Pop skirt andRythem and Blues with the tapes Undertones. 3 years later was them in Belfast and had a first disk contract.With the LP the Undertones changed and experimented positive Touch (1981) stylistic with Streichern andblaeser. A large route by north America and Europe (inclusive skirt palace) followed. After a break 1983appeared the LP Sin OF Pride those expectations however not became fair. Disappointed the Undertonesgave a parting concert in Dublin on 17.7.83 and resolved themselves.
title LIST:
You got my NUMBERS - Hypnotise - Good looking girlfriend - Tear proof - lake that girl - Girls that don't talc - Its gonna to happen - Jimmy Jimmy - I don't know - More songs about chocolates and girls - Forever paradise -Beautiful friend - Julie ocean - You're welcome - When Sat of comes - Jump boys - tea-gnaw kicks - GETmore over you Sigh and explode - My perfect cousin - GET it on