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Pere Ubu
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker St
New York, NY 10012
Jun 19, 2023
6:30 PM EDT
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LPR was founded by musicians in 2008 in the heart of New York City’s historic Greenwich Village to reflect the rich musical culture of the city it calls home. Indie rock,...
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Pere Ubu Biography
Pere Ubu are a critically acclaimed, avant-garde rock music group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. Despite many long-term band members, singer David Thomas is the only constant. The group is named after the protagonist of Ubu Roi, a proto-surrealist play by the French pataphysician Alfred Jarry.
Personnel:
David Thomas (b.1953), voc;
Tom Herman (b.1949), gtr;
Peter Laughner (d. 1977), gtr;
Mayo Thompson (b. 1944), gtr;
Jim Jones (b.1950), gtr;
Allen Ravenstine (b.1950), synth;
Dave Taylor, synth;
Eric Drew Feldman, synth;
Tim Wright, bass;
Tony Maimone (b.1952), bass;
Scott Krauss (b.1950), drums;
Anton Fier, drums;
Chris Cutler (b. 1947), drums;
Garo Yellin, cello;
Michele Temple (b. 1959), bass;
Robert Wheeler (b.1957), EML synthesizers & theremin;
Scott Benedict, drums; Steve Mehlman (b.1979), drums;
Wayne Kramer, gtr;
Andy Diagram (b. 1959), trumpet;
Keith Moliné (b. 1965), gtr, bass.
Discography:
1978 - The Modern Dance (Blank/Mercury) (DT/TH/AR/TM/SK). Datapanik In The Year Zero (Radar), anthology. Dub Housing (Chrysalis). 1979 - New Picnic Time (Chrysalis). 1980 - The Art of Walking (Rough Trade) (DT/MT/AR/TM/SK). 1981 - 390 Degrees of Simulated Stereo (Rough Trade), live anthology. 1982 - Song of The Bailing Man (Rough Trade) (DT/MT/AR/TM/AF). 1985 - Terminal Tower (Rough Trade), anthology; 1988 - The Tenement Year (Fontana/Enigma) (DT/JJ/AR/TM/SK/CC). 1989 - Cloudland (Fontana/Mercury). One Man Drives While The Other Man Screams (Rough Trade), live anthology. 1991 - Worlds In Collision (Fontana/Mercury) (DT/JJ/EF/TM/SK); 1993 - Story Of My Life (Fontana/Imago) (DT/JJ/TM/SK). 1995 - Raygun Suitcase (Tim/Kerr & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/MT/RW/SB). 1996 - Datapanik In The Year Zero (Geffen & Cooking Vinyl), 5-cd box set. 1998 - Pennsylvania (Tim/Kerr & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/TH/MT/RW/SM). 1999 - Apocalypse Now (Thirsty Ear & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/EF/TM/SK). The Shape of Things (Hearpen) (DT/PL/TH/TW/DT/SK). 2002 - St Arkansas (Glitterhouse, spinART & Bomba) (DT/JJ/TH/MT/RW/SM). 2006 - Why I Hate Women (Glitterhouse & Smog Veil) (DT/KM/RW/MT/SM. 2007 - Why I remix women (Hearpen)
Read MorePersonnel:
David Thomas (b.1953), voc;
Tom Herman (b.1949), gtr;
Peter Laughner (d. 1977), gtr;
Mayo Thompson (b. 1944), gtr;
Jim Jones (b.1950), gtr;
Allen Ravenstine (b.1950), synth;
Dave Taylor, synth;
Eric Drew Feldman, synth;
Tim Wright, bass;
Tony Maimone (b.1952), bass;
Scott Krauss (b.1950), drums;
Anton Fier, drums;
Chris Cutler (b. 1947), drums;
Garo Yellin, cello;
Michele Temple (b. 1959), bass;
Robert Wheeler (b.1957), EML synthesizers & theremin;
Scott Benedict, drums; Steve Mehlman (b.1979), drums;
Wayne Kramer, gtr;
Andy Diagram (b. 1959), trumpet;
Keith Moliné (b. 1965), gtr, bass.
Discography:
1978 - The Modern Dance (Blank/Mercury) (DT/TH/AR/TM/SK). Datapanik In The Year Zero (Radar), anthology. Dub Housing (Chrysalis). 1979 - New Picnic Time (Chrysalis). 1980 - The Art of Walking (Rough Trade) (DT/MT/AR/TM/SK). 1981 - 390 Degrees of Simulated Stereo (Rough Trade), live anthology. 1982 - Song of The Bailing Man (Rough Trade) (DT/MT/AR/TM/AF). 1985 - Terminal Tower (Rough Trade), anthology; 1988 - The Tenement Year (Fontana/Enigma) (DT/JJ/AR/TM/SK/CC). 1989 - Cloudland (Fontana/Mercury). One Man Drives While The Other Man Screams (Rough Trade), live anthology. 1991 - Worlds In Collision (Fontana/Mercury) (DT/JJ/EF/TM/SK); 1993 - Story Of My Life (Fontana/Imago) (DT/JJ/TM/SK). 1995 - Raygun Suitcase (Tim/Kerr & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/MT/RW/SB). 1996 - Datapanik In The Year Zero (Geffen & Cooking Vinyl), 5-cd box set. 1998 - Pennsylvania (Tim/Kerr & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/TH/MT/RW/SM). 1999 - Apocalypse Now (Thirsty Ear & Cooking Vinyl) (DT/JJ/EF/TM/SK). The Shape of Things (Hearpen) (DT/PL/TH/TW/DT/SK). 2002 - St Arkansas (Glitterhouse, spinART & Bomba) (DT/JJ/TH/MT/RW/SM). 2006 - Why I Hate Women (Glitterhouse & Smog Veil) (DT/KM/RW/MT/SM. 2007 - Why I remix women (Hearpen)
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