♪ BLAME IT ALL ON THE NIGHT – THE ORCHIDS ♪

♪ Blame It All On The Night – The Orchids ♪ (1980) MCA Pop / Rock Laurie Bell : Drums Laurie McAllister : Bass Jan King : Guitar / vocals Ché Zuro : Guitar Sunbie Sinn : Guitar An All Girl Pop / Rock Band Verging Slightly On New Wave, The Orchids Were Created And Managed By Kim Fowley And Featured Bassist Laurie McAllister Who Had Replaced Vicki Blue In The Runaways For A Short Period Before They Fragmented. The Orchids Were Formed Rather Ironically From Two Bomp Records Kim Was Producing At The Time, Vampires From Outer Space And Hollywood Confidential. Blonde Bombshell Drummer Laurie Bell Had Recorded The Track ‘ If You’re Gonna Change Your Heart ‘ For Vampires. The Album Also Featured Laurie McAllister Playing Bass And Singing Lead In The Group Baby Roulette And The Rave Ons On A Tune Entitled ‘ Black Orchids ‘. Laurie McAllister Was Also Featured As Lead Vocalist on A Tune Called ” On Suburban Lawns ” On Hollywood Confidential, That Was Billed As The Runaways. Laurie Bell Had Actually Worked With Fowley Previously On His Sunset Blvd Album, Appearing On The Improvised Title Track. Joining Forces With Laurie Bell And Laurie McAllister Were Vocalist / Guitarist Jan King (From Stingray And The Wads) And Guitarists Sunbie Harrel And Ché Zuro, Who Fowley Recruited From Backstage Pass. The Orchids, As They Became Known, Released An EP On Kim Fowley’s Mystery Records And Signed To MCA Records For Self-Titled Album In 1980. One Single Was Released Entitled ” When Does Love …