The Godfathers

"Hit by Hit" is the debut album from the English alternative rock band, The Godfathers. Released in 1986, the band took the rock world by storm with their distinctive brand of alternative rock that drew inspiration from punk, rock 'n' roll, and pop. The band members for this album included Peter Coyne, Chris Coyne, Mike Gibson, George Mazur, and Kris Dollimore. The album was transformative for its time, bringing a fresh and edgy sound to the music scene that was filled with synth pop and soft rock. Songs from the album such as "Sun Arise" and "This Damn Nation" achieved prominence and became fan favorites. "Hit by Hit" as an album reflects the energy and rawness of the band, setting the stage for the band's future releases. Overall, The Godfathers' "Hit by Hit" is a notable album remembered by fans for its hard-edged sound and the band's undeniable passion for rock music. It's considered a significant contribution to the alternative rock genre in the 1980s.