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Poor Genius Records was started in the mid-70s by David Hammond and James Simmons in Portrush to record the best folk music they could find, be it traditional or contemporary. Three LP releases were announced for September 1975: by Sarah Makem, John Doherty, and James Simmons. Only the Simmons LP emerged, in 1976.
| PGS 1001 | James Simmons - The Ballad of Claudy / Compacency Country [1976] |
| PG 1001 | v/a - Resistance Cabaret LP [1976] side one: Jon Marshall - North Of Norfolk County David Templeton - Steamboat Victor Thompson - A Huffing Child James Simmons, Heather Hutchinson & Victor Thompson - The Three Pornographers Garvin Crawford & Jon Marshall - Precious Moments David Templeton & Victor Thompson - Twiggy Blues Victor Thompson & James Simmons - Students Affair side two: James Simmons, Victor Thompsom, Howard Byatt, Nick Ashe - The Sea Garvin Crawford - Where Love And Living Meet Jon Marshall - Dear Frau Von Petersdorf David Templeton - The Trial Victor Thompson, James Simmons & Heather Hutchinson - Portrush Portrait Garvin Crawford - Geraldine Jon Marshall - Bar Room Dreaming |
| PG 1002 | James Simmons - Love In The Post LP [1976] tracklisting: Love In The Post The Sun Frankie And Johnny Got Married What A Girl Out Beyond The Window Baby, Baby The Blessed Mary Fogarty The Lady Who Drove Away Marie C. Stopes Ladies' Man Ronadaine Cary Hitch-A-Lift Jim The Young Airforce Men |