Maximum Joy

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Years Active
1979 – present (46 years)
Founded In
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Bristol, England's Maximum Joy was formed in 1979 by Janine Rainforth and Tony Wrafter founder members and joined by John Waddington, Charlie Llewellin and Dan Catsis. Blending punk, funk,soul, reggae and jazz they melded their own unique post-punk sound. Maximum Joy signed to the Rough Trade distributed Y Records and their first single, 'Stretch' (with b'side "Silent Street") came out in 1981. In the U.S. the record was distributed by the legendary 99 Records and became and underground NYC club classic. They released a further 2 singles in quick succe… read more
Bristol, England's Maximum Joy was formed in 1979 by Janine Rainforth and Tony Wrafter founder members and joined by John Waddington, Charlie Llewellin and Dan Catsis. Blending punk, funk,soul, reggae and jazz they melded their own unique post-punk sound. Maximum Joy signed to the Rough … read more
Bristol, England's Maximum Joy was formed in 1979 by Janine Rainforth and Tony Wrafter founder members and joined by John Waddington, Charlie Llewellin and Dan Catsis. Blending punk, funk,soul, reggae and jazz they melded their own unique post-punk sound. Maximum Joy signed to the Rough Trade distributed Y Records and their first single, 'Stretch' … read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Stretch - 12" Version Stretch - 12" Version
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 92 listeners
2 Play track Unlimited (1979-1983) Searching For A Feeling
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 60 listeners
3 Play track Stretch Silent Street / Silent Dub
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 45 listeners
4 Play track Station M.X.J.Y. Do It Today
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 22 listeners
5 Play track Unlimited (1979-1983) Dancing On My Boomerang
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6 Stretch - 7" Version Stretch - 7" Version
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7 Play track Station M.X.J.Y. Let It Take You There
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8 Play track Unlimited (1979-1983) All Wrapped Up!
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9 Play track Unlimited (1979-1983) Where's Deke?
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 9 listeners
10 Play track Station M.X.J.Y. Mouse an' Me
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Albums

  1. 10,547 listeners

    28 Oct 2005 · 11 tracks

    Unlimited (1979-1983)
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  2. 9,773 listeners

    31 Dec 1980 · 1 track

    Stretch (12" Version)
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  3. 9,124 listeners

    1981 · 2 tracks

    Stretch
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  4. 7,048 listeners

    8 Sep 2017 · 8 tracks

    Station MXJY
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