Live and Loud!! and Live and Rockin' are series of live albums released by the British label Link Records. The label started releasing live albums by punk bands under the name Live and Loud!! in 1987 and released them through 1992. In 1989, the label started releasing live albums by rockabilly/psychobilly bands under the name Live and Rockin', and released them through 1990. Prior to 1989, the albums were exclusively released on vinyl. Many were released on CD later on, with some being released on vinyl and CD simultaneously.
Band | Title | Catalog number | Release date |
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Sham 69 | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 04 | 1987 |
Cock Sparrer | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 05 | |
The Meteors | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 06 | |
Bad Manners | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 07 | |
Cockney Rejects | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 09 | |
The Adicts | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 010 | |
The Ruts | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 013 | |
The Exploited | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 018 | |
Sham 69 | Live and Loud!! Volume 2 | LINK LP 025 | 1988 |
Stiff Little Fingers | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 026 | |
Angelic Upstarts | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 040 | |
Splodgenessabounds | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 042 | |
Heavy Metal Kids | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 047 | |
The Gonads | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 049 | |
Vice Squad | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 050 | |
Infa Riot | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 052 | |
Sex Pistols | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 063 | 1989 |
The Polecats | Live and Rockin' | LINK MLP 069 | |
Condemned 84 | Live and Loud!! (The Bridgehouse Tapes) | LINK LP 070 | |
4 Skins | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 090 | |
The Deltas | Link and Rockin' | LINK LP 096 | |
The Business | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 097 | |
Frantic Flintstones | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 098 | |
The Tailgators | Live and Rockin' | LINK MLP 101 | |
The Lurkers | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 103 | |
King Kurt | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 106 | |
999 | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 107 | |
Peter and the Test Tube Babies | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 108 | |
Demented Are Go | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 116 | 1990 |
The Coffin Nails | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 118 | |
Anti-Nowhere League | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 120 | |
The Batfinks | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 122 | |
The Radiacs | Live and Rockin' | LINK LP 128 | |
The Adverts | Live and Loud!! | LINK LP 159 | 1992 |
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