The Stockings

The Stockings
OriginPerth, Australia
GenresNew wave
Years active1979–1982
LabelsRough Diamond
Past members
  • Bernie Lynch
  • Lon Gerae

The Stockings (also known as Rip Torn & the Stockings) were a short lived Australian new wave band formed in 1979. The group's self-titled debut EP was recorded at Sweetcorn Studios in Perth. The group released one studio album, which peaked at number 93 on the Australian charts in 1981.

Discography

Albums

List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[1]
Red Tango
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Rough Diamond (RDL 8801)
 93

EPs

Title Details
The Stockings
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Sweetcorn Studios (Mx191725)
Limbo
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Rough Diamond (RDM 8803)

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Year Title Peak chart
positions 		Album
AUS
[1]
1981 "(She's a) Devil" 55 Red Tango
"Good Tango" 99
1982 "Boy Girls" —

References

  1. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 296. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.