(c’91-’93) Trevor ? (vocals) & ?.

Presumably named after the Martin Amis novel of the same name. Ian Tuckey gave their August ’91 self released demo cassette a rave review. It carried “New Wave”, “Who’ll Be The Thief”, “The Simple Truth” on the A-side, with “In Gods Name”, “Reputation” “New Wave (Version)” on the flipside. On the 4 January ’92 they were one of the five local bands who performed at the Buzz Club‘s local bands night, along with Slug, Phobia, Flavour, and The Vinegar Blossom at the West End Centre, Aldershot. The Rachel Papers headlined at The George, Ash Vale, supported by Strange World, on 26 September ’92. In ’93 their track “Finishing Time” was included on Return of Farnborough Groove Vol.3.

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In ’93 THe Rachel Papers’ track “Finishing Time” was included on Return of Farnborough Groove Vol.3.
4 January 1992
Self released in the Summer of 1991 this demo cassette carries “New Wave”, “Who’ll Be The Thief”, “The Simple Truth” on the A-side, with “In Gods Name”, “Reputation” “New Wave (Version)” on B-side.
The Rachel Papers get a mention in 1991 in review, from the 2nd Jan 1992 Soundscene column.
The Rachel Papers, supported by Strange World, played The George, Ash Vale on 26 September 1992 according to this unidentified fanzine gig list. Picture courtesy of Steve Porter