The Partisans

Punk rock band formed in 1978 in Bridgend, South Wales, UK. 1978 lineup: Phil Stanton - vocals Rob "Spike" Harrington - guitar, vocals Andy Lealand - guitar Mark 'Savage' Parsons - bass Mark 'Shark' Harris - drums 1979 lineup: Rob - vocals Andy - guitar Louise Wright - bass Mark - drums This lineup entered the 123 Studio in Cardiff, 1981 to record their first demo, copies of which were sent to Garry Bushell, who championed them in Sounds and invited them to contribute to the Carry On Oi! LP. They split up towards the end of 1982 but reformed in late 1983 and moved to Bayswater in London. 1983 lineup: Rob - guitar, vocals Andy - guitar Dave Parsons (ex-Dig Dig Dig, later of Transvision Vamp and Bush) - bass Shark - drums They split up in 1984, but reformed in the late 90s with a new lineup: Rob - vocals Andy - guitar Magnus Neundorff - bass Mikael 'Gustaf' Gustavsson - drums

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