From Y To Z and Never Again
EP by Big in Japan
Released	1978
Length	13:22
Record label	Zoo

From Y To Z and Never Again is an EP released by the seminal punk band Big In Japan. It includes four out of their six recorded songs and is most notable for being the first release on Zoo Records, the label created by band members Bill Drummond and David Balfe. It was also one of the first releases that came from the late 70s-early 80s Liverpool rock scene. The scene also included, amongst others, Echo & the Bunnymen, OMD, The Teardrop Explodes and Dalek I Love You . Image File history File links Big In Japans EP This image is the cover of an album or single. ... An extended play (or EP), is typically the name given to vinyl records or CDs which are too long to be called singles but too short to qualify as albums. ... Big In Japans EP Big in Japan was a punk band that emerged from Liverpool in the late 1970s. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Zoo Label:Uncaged, a 1995 compilation of Zoo releases. ... An extended play (or EP), is typically the name given to vinyl records or CDs which are too long to be called singles but too short to qualify as albums. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Big In Japans EP Big in Japan was a punk band that emerged from Liverpool in the late 1970s. ... Zoo Label:Uncaged, a 1995 compilation of Zoo releases. ... William E. Drummond (Bill Drummond) (born April 29, 1953, Butterworth, Cape Town, South Africa[1]) is a Scottish musician, music industry figure, writer and artist. ... David Balfe (c. ... Liverpool waterfront by night, as seen from the Wirral. ... Echo & the Bunnymen is a British rock group formed in Liverpool in 1978. ... Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark or OMD were a Liverpool synth pop musical ensemble which recorded for Virgin Records (originally for Virgins DinDisc subsidiary). ... The Teardrop Explodes (L to R) Alan Gill, Julian Cope, Gary Dwyer and David Balfe The Teardrop Explodes was a British New Wave/Neo-Psychedelic band formed in Liverpool in 1978. ... Compass Kumpas CD Release Dalek I Love You was a synth pop group from Liverpool. ...

The EP has been out of print since 1978, but all the tracks are available on the Zoo Records compilation Zoo Uncaged. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...

Tracks

1. "Nothing Special" - 3:37
2. "Cindy and the Barbi Dolls" - 3:31
3. "Suicide a Go Go" - 2:27
4. "Taxi" - 4:27