Formed in Greater Manchester, England in the mid-1980 's, alternative rockers King of the Slums featured the talents of writer Charley Keigher aka Charlie Keighera vocals, guitar and Sarah Curtis electric violin. The band's unique sound earned them praise from the English music press and over 200 live performances gained them a large cult following. The band released 3 critically albums; Barbarous English Fayre 1989, Dandelions 1989, and Blowsy Weirdos 1991. Featured here is the Joy EP, originally released in 1991, containing 2 versions of the song Joy from the Blowsy Weirdos album; plus the previously unreleased Don't Comp Yer Vibes. All selections newly re-mastered.