Ugly Man Records

Ugly Man Records is a British independent record label based in Rhos on Sea, Wales, originally in Manchester. It released debut singles for many Manchester bands, including Elbow, the Man From Delmonte and I Am Kloot. It was set up in Bootle, Merseyside in 1986 with the release of "Wonderful Life" by the Liverpool-based singer Black, which reached number 72 in the UK Singles Chart,[1] before going on to greater success when reissued by major label A&M.

Ugly Man Records
Founded1986
FounderAndrew and Guy Lovelady
Distributor(s)Red Rhino Records, APT, Shellshock
GenreIndependent Music
Country of originUnited Kingdom
LocationBootle, Merseyside

Previously on Ugly Man Records

Artists who have worked with Ugly Man Records

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  • Black
  • Bone-Box
  • Mustafa Kamal Qureshi
  • The Spitting Pips
  • Grown Up Strange
  • The Danny Boys
  • Man From Delmonte
  • Gayna Rose Madder[2]
  • The Desert Wolves
  • Dub Sex
  • The County Fathers[3]
  • Ambitious Beggars
  • Too Much Texas
  • Fallover 24
  • Jylt
  • Arthur Magee
  • I Am Kloot
  • Elbow[4]
  • Sleepwalker
  • Loafer
  • LazyEye
  • The Jade Assembly
  • Bryan Glancy[5]
  • Indigo Jones
  • Silverman
  • The Milk & Honey Band
  • Josephine Oniyama
  • Vinny Peculiar
  • Tompaulin
  • Monomania
  • Sandbox
  • Sandy Kilpatrick
  • Shakedown Stockholm
  • Jimmy & the Revolvers
  • Echolines

See also

References
  1. "Official Charts Company - Singles Chart - 27/09/1986". Archive.is. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  2. "GAYNA". Bubbyworld.com. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. Showbusiness Diary of a RocknRoll Nobody. Mark Radcliffe. Sceptre, 1998. 1998 paperback: ISBN 0-340-71566-9
  4. Reluctant Heroes, Mick Middles,Omnibus Press, 2009 paperback: ISBN 978-1-84772-860-9
  5. "Remembering Bryan". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 19 August 2014.



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