Band Name: The Queers
Music Album: Live In Chicago 4/18/93
Album Release Date: November 1993
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: V. M. L. Records
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 6 Tracks Vinyl 7"
The Queers are punk rock band formed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1982. Their sound is heavily influenced by the Ramones and '60s bubblegum pop and their songs often feature humorous and juvenile lyrics. The original line up consisted of Joe King (2) (Vocals/Guitar), Tulu (2) (Vocals/Bass), and Wimpy (2) Rutherford (Drums). The band released one 7" EP with this line up. In 1984, the band released a second 7", this time with Tulu on drums, Wimpy singing, and Keith Hages playing bass. The band split shortly afterwards but Joe would occasionally use the name throughout the '80s, playing with various line-ups (King's most frequent collaborators were JJ Rassler (guitar) and Hugh O'Neill (2) (drums)) for sporadic shows in Boston and New Hampshire, although there were no recordings created at this time, and by the end of the decade the band had pretty much become inactive.
In 1990, King and O'Neill decided to get the band going again and recorded the band's first LP, "Grow Up". Aro (...)
A1 | This Place Sucks |
A2 | Tulu Is A Wimp |
A3 | Ursula Finally Has Tits |
B1 | I Hate Everything |
B2 | Goodbye California |
B3 | Murder In The Brady House |
Recorded live at Isabel's Grand Finale in Chicago, Sunday, April 18th, 1993.
1500 copies pressed, all on clear vinyl.
B3 is a cover of a Screeching Weasel song.
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