Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "Giant" by The The

Date Posted:16 November 2015 


Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day - "Giant" by The The 

"Giant" is a track from The The's debut vinyl LP "Soul Mining" released in 1983 on Some Bizarre Records and Epic Records in the USA.

Soul Mining was rereleased in 2014 as a Limited Edition 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Box Click Here to view in Matau Records Vinyl Music Store.

The The is an English alternative rock group formed in since 1979, with singer/songwriter Matt Johnson being the only constant band member. The band has had a revolving line-up and has included Johnny Marr, Peter Ashworth, Keith Laws, David Palmer, D.C. Collard, and Eric Schermerhorn. The The have also had many guest vocalists and contributors to their albums including Nenah Cherry, Sinead O'Conner, Jules Holland and Marc Almond.

Studio Albums:

  • Soul Mining (1983) 
  • Infected (1986)
  • Mind Bomb (1989)   
  • Dusk   2 (1993)
  • Hanky Panky (1995)
  • NakedSelf  (2000)
  • Tony (2010) (Movie Soundtrack)
  • Moonbug (2012) (Movie Soundtrack)

n.b. The 1981 album Burning Blue Soul was originally credited to Matt Johnson as a solo album, but later reissues now credit it to The The


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