Red Rockers
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New Orleans, United States
The Red Rockers were a New Wave/Punk band from New Orleans, Louisiana. They formed in 1979 and disbanded in 1985. They are best known for their songs “Dead Heroes” on 1982’s Rodney on the Roq compilation and a 1983 single “China” released after they moved to San Francisco and Howie Klein’s 415 Records label. John Thomas Griffith now plays guitar and sings in the band Cowboy Mouth. Cowboy Mouth has been in existence for more than 15 years.
Band Members
John Thomas Griffith - Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Darren Hill - Bass
Patrick Butler Jones (1979-1983) - Drums
James Singletary - Lead Guitar
Jim Reilly (1983-1985) - Drums
Shawn Paddock (1983-1985) - Guitars, Vocals
Harry Belafonte (1983-1985) electric saxophone
The Red Rockers toured the United States opening for The Cars and U2.
Band Members
John Thomas Griffith - Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Darren Hill - Bass
Patrick Butler Jones (1979-1983) - Drums
James Singletary - Lead Guitar
Jim Reilly (1983-1985) - Drums
Shawn Paddock (1983-1985) - Guitars, Vocals
Harry Belafonte (1983-1985) electric saxophone
The Red Rockers toured the United States opening for The Cars and U2.
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Good As Gold
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Good As Gold + Schizophrenic Circus
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Schizophrenic Circus
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Good as Gold/Schizophrenic Circus
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jess502 wrote:
I like these guys. I only have them on vinyl though, so no scrobbled tracks from me.
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zombiesoda wrote:
CHALMETTE PUNX.
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Jigoku81 wrote:
Refrains from Good As Gold just stick into your brain! Chinaaaa Chinaaaaa Come on iiiin Come on iiiin to my houuuse
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BananaPants wrote:
Hi Red Rockers Can You Hear is my favorite.
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