Maurice Frawley formed power pop band Japanese Comix in 1979, with vocalist Shane Day (ex-Cruisers, High Rise Bombers), bass guitarist Chris Jobson, drummer Greg Simpkins and James Williams (ex-High Rise Bombers). They played the Melbourne pub circuit and released a four-track extended play, 'Japanese Comiks' on the Mambo Records label in 1980. Simpkins was replaced by Michael Barclay but the group soon disbanded.
Members
Shane Day (vocals), Maurice Frawley (guitar), Chris Jobson (bass), Greg Simpkins (drums),
James Williams (guitar), Michael Barclay (drums)
'Japanese Comiks' 1980 Mambo
