Daddy Wants a Cold Beer and Other Million Sellers
Released: Nov 16, 2004
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Released: Nov 16, 2004
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As a fan, I always figured that the A-Bones weren't trying to sound crude, sloppy and incoherent when they made records -- it was just their good fortune that they turned out that way. A band well...
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Hully Gully
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One can only expect a record entitled Hully Gully by a band called the A-Bones to contain boogie-woogie rock & roll. With both sides containing an aggressive saxophone solo and an upbeat twang of...
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Crash the Party
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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Tribute albums abound like so much kudzo these days, but with an album saluting "the wild, wild songs of Benny Joy," the A-Bones take the genre and knock it on its collective ear with this one. The...
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Tempo Tantrum - EP
Released: 1986
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Released: 1986
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When the A-Bones first started out, their bass player was the esteemed Mike Lewis, and when the band cut their debut EP, Tempo Tantrum, one could hardly blame them for figuring the guy in the band...
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Music Minus Five
Released: 1993
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Released: 1993
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New York's A-Bones continue their vendetta against melody with this 14-track album. Featuring sloppy jalopy renditions of "Bonomo Twine Time," "What the Heck," and "Little Bo Pete," it's obvious...
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Free Beer for Life!
Released: 1988
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Released: 1988
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Free Beer for Life! is the A-Bones' second record, and these six tunes are a tremendous improvement over the well-intentioned but timid sound of their previous Tempo Tantrum EP. Free Beer for Life...
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The Life of Riley
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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The A-Bones were the "band" side of KICKS Magazine/Norton Records folks Billy Miller and Miriam Linna, husband and wife, rocking down the highway of record-collecting life, creating tonal mayhem...
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I Was a Teenage Mummy
Released: 1992
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Released: 1992
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If you were going to make a low-budget black-and-white horror flick about a pack of leather-jacketed JDs and a high-school cheerleader turned into one of the Egyptian living dead, who would you...
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