The Moondogs

The Moondogs
Origin	Northern Ireland
Genres	Punk, rock
Years active	1979–present
Labels	Reekus Records Good Vibrations
Website	Official website
Members
Gerry McCandless Austin Barrett Jackie Hamilton

The Moondogs are a Northern Irish rock band formed in 1979, and consisting of Gerry McCandless, Austin Barrett and Jackie Hamilton. The band has had a career spanning three albums, four singles, and two television programmes to date.

Contents 1 Discography 1.1 Singles 1.2 Albums 1.3 Compilation albums 1.4 Promotional Items 1.5 Unreleased tracks 2 Other works 2.1 Television 2.2 Film 3 References 4 External links

Discography

Singles

#	Information
Debut single	"She's Nineteen" b/w "Ya Don't Do Ya" Released: 1 November 1979 Format: Record
2nd	"Who's Gonna Tell Mary?" b/w "Overcaring Parents" Released: 1980 Format: Record
3rd	"Imposter" b/w "Baby Snatcher" Released: 1981 Format: Record
4th	"Talking in the Canteen" b/w "Make Her Love Me - You Said" Released: 1981 Format: Record

Albums

#	Information
Debut album	That's What Friends Are For Released: 1981 Format: Record
2nd	John Peel Sessions Released: 2003 Format: CD
3rd	Red Fish Released: 2003 Format: CD

Compilation albums

• Good Vibrations Punk Singles / "Ya Don't Do Ya" (Anagram - UK)
• The Good Vibrations Story / "She's 19" (1994, Dojo - UK)
• Powerpearls Vol.3 / "Who's Gonna Tell Mary" (Germany)
• Now in Session / "That's What Friends Are For" (1982, Downtown Radio - Ireland)

Promotional Items

• Getting Off in Amsterdam - Everydaythings (2003, Reekus - Ireland)

Unreleased tracks

• 'EEC Lov'
• 'Two Timed'
• 'Boys Stories'
• 'TV Girl'
• 'Tell Tail'
• 'Jenny'
• 'I Am Trembling'
• 'Powerpop'
• 'Ten Minutes Late'
• 'Hey Joanna'

Other works

Television

• Shellshock Rock (1979 film, featuring The Moondogs, The Outcats, Rudi, Ruefrex, SLF, The Undertones and Protex)
• Moondogs Matinee (The Moondogs television programme ran for approximately seven shows in early 1981, and featured them playing live mixed with pop videos of the day. The theme tune to the show was their song, "Powerpop").

Film

• The Moondogs had four of their songs featured in the film, Dead Long Enough^[1]

References

External links

• Official website
• Moondogs Productions
• Official MySpace page
• The Moondogs at Keepin' It Peel 2
• The Moondogs at Keepin' It Peel 1
• Punk In Derry
• German Page on The Moondogs

The Moondogs Gerry McCandless · Austin Barrett · Jackie Hamilton Records "She's Nineteen" · "Who's Gonna Tell Mary?" · "Imposter" · "Talking in the Canteen" · That's What Friends Are For · John Peel Sessions  · Red Fish Compilations Good Vibrations Punk Singles - Ya Don't Do Ya  · The Good Vibrations Story - She's 19 · Powerpearls Vol.3 - Who's Gonna Tell Mary  · Now in Session - That's What Friends Are For Promotional Material Getting off in Amsterdam - Everydaythings CD Other works Film: Dead Long Enough  · Television: Shellshock Rock  · Moondogs Matinee