The Gun Club
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| + | '''The Gun Club''' was a [[rock band]] from [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] in the [[1980s]] led by [[flamboyant]] [[singer]]/[[guitarist]] [[Jeffrey Lee Pierce]]. | ||
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| + | The Gun Club injected [[punk rock]] with doses of [[blues]] and [[country music]]. Pierce's [[wailing]] vocals were an ideal delivery for his songs, which generally had a [[spooky]], [[haunted]] quality. | ||
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| + | == Discography == | ||
| + | * ''[[Fire of Love]]'' (Ruby/Slash 1981) | ||
| + | * ''[[Miami (Gun Club album)|Miami]]'' (Animal records 1982) | ||
| + | * ''Death Party'' EP (1983) | ||
| + | * ''Sex Beat '81'' (Live) (1984) | ||
| + | * ''The Birth, The Death, The Ghost'' (Live) (1984) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Las Vegas Story (album)|The Las Vegas Story]]'' (1984) | ||
| + | * ''Two Sides of the Beast'' (1985) Compilation | ||
| + | * ''Danse Kalinda Boom'' (Live) (1985) | ||
| + | * ''Mother Juno'' (1987) | ||
| + | * ''Pastoral Hide and Seek'' (1990) | ||
| + | * ''Divinity'' EP (1991) | ||
| + | * ''In Exile'' (1992) Compilation | ||
| + | * ''Live In Europe'' (1993) | ||
| + | * ''Lucky Jim'' (1993) | ||
| + | * ''Early Warning'' (1997) Rarities and demos | ||
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The Gun Club was a rock band from Los Angeles in the 1980s led by flamboyant singer/guitarist Jeffrey Lee Pierce.
The Gun Club injected punk rock with doses of blues and country music. Pierce's wailing vocals were an ideal delivery for his songs, which generally had a spooky, haunted quality.
Discography
- Fire of Love (Ruby/Slash 1981)
- Miami (Animal records 1982)
- Death Party EP (1983)
- Sex Beat '81 (Live) (1984)
- The Birth, The Death, The Ghost (Live) (1984)
- The Las Vegas Story (1984)
- Two Sides of the Beast (1985) Compilation
- Danse Kalinda Boom (Live) (1985)
- Mother Juno (1987)
- Pastoral Hide and Seek (1990)
- Divinity EP (1991)
- In Exile (1992) Compilation
- Live In Europe (1993)
- Lucky Jim (1993)
- Early Warning (1997) Rarities and demos
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