Band Name: The Queers
Music Album: Pleasant Screams
Album Release Date: April 2002
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Lookout! Records
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 14 Tracks Vinyl Album LP
The Queers are punk rock band formed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1982. Their sound is heavily influenced by the Ramones, The Beach Boys 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'Nei (...)
A1 | Get A Life & Live It |
A2 | See Ya Later Fuckface |
A3 | I Wanna Be Happy |
A4 | Danny Vapid |
A5 | I Never Got The Girl |
A6 | It's Cold Outside |
A7 | Psycho Over You |
B1 | Generation Of Swine |
B2 | Tic Tic Toc |
B3 | I Don't Want You Hanging Around |
B4 | Homo |
B5 | You Just Gotta Blow My Mind |
B6 | Debbie Be True |
B7 | Molly Neuman |
Includes original insert with lyrics; black on white picture labels; recorded at Sonic Iguana, Lafayette, Indiana.
A1 title is 'Get A Life & Live It Loser' on insert and labels.
Dedicated to Joey Ramone & Hugh O'Neill.
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