Ruefrex, originally called Roofwrecks, were a punk rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977.
[1] Kelly left in 1979 to join London band The Wall, and was replaced by Allan Clarke.
[1] By the time of their first release, "One By One" on Terri Hooley's Good Vibrations label, they had also been joined by guitarist Jackie Forgie.
[4] It received a five-star review from Sounds, with Roger Holland describing it as a "positively heroic album".
[4] They were notable for their anti-sectarian stance at a time when the Troubles were at their height in Northern Ireland.
(Taken from Downtown Radio session master March 1980) Released: Kabuki Records [KAR 7] 1983.
('The Perfect Crime' from Downtown Radio session, March 1980) Line Up: Recorded at Unknown.
Tracks: Line Up: This CD was re-issued to celebrate the band's reunion in August 2003.
'Capital Letters- The Best of Ruefrex' (CD) More recently, Cherry Red Records revealed that the official release date for the album 'Capital Letters.... the best of..' was October 17, 2006.