AK-47-"THE BADGE MEANS YOU SUCK" INCENDIARY '80 TEX PNK
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Description
ORIGINAL 7" 1980 33 1/3 RPM SINGLE ON PINEAPPLE RECORDS
SCR-001
MIKHAILT. KALASHNIKOV'S
AK-47
The badge means you suck
B/W
KISS MY MACHINE
Rough and powerful Texas KBD punk, typical for that era. Noisy and powerful guitars, cynical lyrics, cool midtempo punk. A minor classic. thanx FLEX! From Houston, Texas, AK-47 released one 1980 single containing the incendiary anti-cop rant "The badge means you suck" (Inspired by a Houston Police bumper sticker of the time- "The Badge Means You Care"). Legend has it that within a week of the single's release the Houston Police Officers Association filed a one million dollar lawsuit against the band. thanx welcome to solitude The best Texas punk record ever!?
Vinyl is Mint. Labels are Mint except "KISS MY MACHINE" side label has "NR" neatly printed on it (as purchased new). Picture sleeve is VG+. Folded insert with lyrics is included.
USA- U.S. Postal Service First-Class Mail- $3.50 for first 7", $1.50 for each additional add $.75 for Delivery Confirmation. $2.00 FOR insurance
Canada & Mexico- $5.00 U.S. First Class Mail Int'l for first 7", $1.50 for each additional 7"
UK, Europe, Japan, Australia & New Zealand- $8.00 U.S. First Class Int'l for first 7", $3.00 for each additional 7". Add $10.80 for Registered mail if desired.
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