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Point Blank/Box of Frogs

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Point Blank/Box of Frogs

Postby newwavr176209 » Wed Aug 18, 2004 6:22 am

Very strange subject line, I know, but I would like to ask if anyone has heard of these two groups. I was hunting through a thrift shop earlier and found a 45 and album from these two groups, respectively. I'd never heard of them, but it was only 50 cents a record, so I thought why not? They're very good, despite the unknown names. But does anyone have information on these two groups, since they are kind of obscure (at least I think so)? Thanks in advance. [:)]
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Postby pikeprof » Wed Aug 18, 2004 6:40 am

Box of Frogs-was former members of the Yardbirds-without the guitar gods of Clarton, Beck and Page- and associated friends-Paul Samwell -Smith who organized the "group" said it was like a box of frogs-because everybody was jumping in and out-they were a s
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Postby devildog » Wed Aug 18, 2004 7:48 am

Box of Frogs has been issued as a two-fer of both albums on cd. Might be hard to find these days. The song Back Where I Started was a hit on rock stations in 1984, like WYSP in Phila. They also did a remake of Heart Full Of Soul. If you can find the
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Postby savethewave » Wed Aug 18, 2004 2:47 pm

I JUST found the Point Blank 45 of "Nicole" in the garbage with a whole bunch of other 45's. Weird, huh?
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