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Released
  
1986 (1986)

Made Up in Blue (1986)
  
Daddy's Highway (1987)

Release date
  
1986

Producer
  
The Bats John Milton

Artist
  
The Bats

Label
  
Flying Nun Records

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Recorded
  
December 1985 Point Studio in London

Genres
  
Indie pop, Alternative rock

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Made Up in Blue is a 1986 EP by New Zealand indie rock group The Bats.

Contents

Recording and release

In 1985, The Bats were touring Britain and Germany, including playing support for Alex Chilton. They recorded the Made Up in Blue EP at the 24 track Point Studio in London in December 1985.

'Made Up in Blue' was the first single ever released in the U.K. by Flying Nun. It was awarded 'Single of the Week' by the influential British magazine, NME.

Additional releases

In 1990, Flying Nun released the first three Bats EPs as Compiletely Bats. The three tracks from Made Up in Blue were also added to the 2010 reissue of the band's debut album, Daddy's Highway.

Personnel

  • Malcolm Grant - drums
  • Paul Kean - bass, backing vocals
  • Robert Scott - guitar, lead vocals
  • Kaye Woodward - guitar, backing vocals
  • Songs

    1Made Up in Blue4:00
    2Trouble in This Town2:25
    3Mad on You2:30

    References

    Made Up in Blue Wikipedia