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Saigon
voc, g, b, GB
Singer / Musician of Alternative
A.k.a. Saigon
Saigon were formed in Paisley, Scotland and consisted of: Jim Baird - Vocals & Bass (Guild 302 Fretless, electro Harmonix chorus unit, Fender Amps). David Reid - Guitar (Gibson Les Paul Custom, Marshall Amps)). Edy Cochrane - Drums (Premier 5 piece kit). "where are the Roses" was recorded in Emblem Studios Strathaven, January 1981 and released in May that year. Although only recorded as a demo, the Single made Record of the Week in Record Mirror. They also performed 2 concerts in Fresnes Prison, near Paris, as a tribute to writer Jean Genet, who had influenced their lyric writing a great deal. Genet had written "Our Lady of the Flowers" while in Fresnes. The images are from Jean Genet's SMOKE.
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Popular Tracks 
Come On Baby on The Greatest Story Never Told by Saigon Bonus Cut: Sveriges Regenter (Sweden All-Stars) on The Jordan Era by Saigon & Fredro Get Loose on The Jordan Era by Saigon & Fredro It's Cold on The Bonus Story by Saigon Best Thing That I Found on The Greatest Story Never Told Chapter 2: Bread and Circuses by Saigon Spit on All in a Day's Work by Saigon & Statik Selektah Mars (prod. by Large Professor) on Mars - Single by Cormega One Foot In The Door on The Jordan Era by Saigon & Fredro Bring Me Down (Swollen Mix) on The Bonus Story by Saigon The Rules on All in a Day's Work by Saigon & Statik SelektahTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Carnation | Saigon | 1981 | Single |
| Diving Through Sand | Saigon | 1981 | Single |
| Where Are The Roses ? | Saigon | 1981 | Single |
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