Wall of Voodoo

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Years Active
1977 – 1988 (11 years)
Founded In
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Wall of Voodoo were a New Wave band from Los Angeles, California, United States, best known for the 1983 hit "Mexican Radio". The band's sound was considered a fusion of synthesizer-based New Wave music with the style of spaghetti-western composers such as Ennio Morricone. The band had its roots in Acme Soundtracks, a film score business started by Stan Ridgway, who became the band's lead vocalist. Acme Soundtracks' office was across the street from The Masque, a club frequented by local punk rock bands, and Ridgway was soon drawn into the emerging punk/new … read more
Wall of Voodoo were a New Wave band from Los Angeles, California, United States, best known for the 1983 hit "Mexican Radio". The band's sound was considered a fusion of synthesizer-based New Wave music with the style of spaghetti-western composers such as Ennio Morricone. The … read more
Wall of Voodoo were a New Wave band from Los Angeles, California, United States, best known for the 1983 hit "Mexican Radio". The band's sound was considered a fusion of synthesizer-based New Wave music with the style of spaghetti-western composers such as Ennio Morricone. The band had its roots in Acme Soundtracks, a film score business started by… read more

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1 Play track Call Of The West Mexican Radio
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 522 listeners
2 Play track Dark Continent Back In Flesh
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 138 listeners
3 Play track Call Of The West Tomorrow
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4 Play track The Index Masters Ring Of Fire
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5 Play track Seven Days In Sammystown Far Side of Crazy
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6 Play track Call Of The West Call Of The West
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7 Play track Dark Continent Full Of Tension
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8 Play track Call Of The West Factory
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9 Play track Call Of The West Lost Weekend
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10 Play track Call Box - 1-2-3 Call Box - 1-2-3
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Albums

  1. 78,331 listeners

    1 Jan 1982 · 10 tracks

    Call Of The West
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  2. 34,073 listeners

    1 Jan 1981 · 11 tracks

    Dark Continent
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  3. 29,160 listeners

    1982 · 2 tracks

    Mexican Radio
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  4. 19,752 listeners

    1 Jan 1991 · 16 tracks

    The Index Masters
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