Band Name: The Bags
Music Album: Survive
Album Release Date: December 1978
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Dangerhouse
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 2 Tracks Vinyl Album 7"
The Bags were one of the first generation of punk rock bands to emerge out of Los Angeles, California in the late 70's formed by Alice Armendariz and Patricia Rainone.
The first line up includes Alice on vocals, Pat on bass, Janet Koontz and Geza X on guitars and Joe Nanini on drums; with this line up The Bags played their first show at The Masque on September 10, 1977. During this first period many drummers played in the band, like Nicky Beat, Don Bonebrake, Don Bolles.
With a new line up featuring Alice and Pat, Craig Lee and Rob Ritter on guitars, and Terry Graham on drums, The Bags released in 1979 their first and only record, the single "Survive" on Dangerhouse Records. "We Don't Need The English" was included on the Yes L.A. compilation.
After this, Pat left the band. In 1980 the group, minus Pat, was filmed by Penelope Spheeris for the punk rock documentary film, 'The Decline Of Western Civilization'. At (...)
| A | Survive | 2:40 |
| B | Babylonian Gorgon | 2:25 |
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℗ © 1978 The Bags
Released with picture sleeve. 1200 copies pressed.
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