[1] The first lineup of Shoes This High included: guitarist Kevin Hawkins; bassist Jessica Walker; vocalist Andrew Strang and drummer Wayne Morris.
By the time of their next performance on 9 December, Brent Hayward had replaced Strang on vocals.
[1] After befriending the band the Features they moved to Auckland in mid-1980 where they shared a house with members of the Gordons and Unknown Wrecks.
Their sound was built around a mix of Captain Beefheart, Public Image Ltd, and The Fall.
[2] In 1981, the band split with Brent Hayward going on to perform solo as Smelly Feet and then in Kiwi Animal.