The Outsiders
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1975 in Wimbledon, London, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1975 - 1979
Biography
The Outsiders were a Wimbledon punk trio formed in 1975 by Adrian Borland, Bob Lawrence and Adrian Janes. Their self-released debut 'Calling On Youth' (1977), issued on their own #Raw Edge# label, was the first self-released punk album in the United Kingdom, and a second album, 'Close Up', followed in 1978. After the band ended in 1979, Borland and later bassist Graham Bailey formed *The Sound*.
The Outsiders Discography
- Calling On Youth (1977) - Album - rated 3.55/5
- Close Up (1978) - Album - rated 3.87/5
Members
- Adrian Borland - vocals, guitar (1975–1979)
- Bob Lawrence - bass (1975–1978)
- Adrian Janes - drums, vocals (1975–1979)