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2. The Blasters - Wikipedia

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   The Blasters toured almost continuously for much of their heyday. The notes for The Blasters Collection observed that in one particular month, they toured with a wide range of acts: the all-girl band The Go-Go's, psychobilly pioneers the Cramps, with western swing revivalists Asleep at the Wheel and on a leg of Queen's west coast tour.

3. 4-11-44 (album) - Wikipedia

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   The Blasters tried recording 4-11-44 twice, as a live album, but issues with record labels prevented a release. [6] They were without Dave Alvin; the lineup that recorded 4-11-44 had been playing together for a decade. [7] Phil Alvin and bass player John Bazz were the only founding members to participate in the recording sessions. [8] "

4. The Blasters (album) - Wikipedia

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   The Blasters was critically well received. Reviewing the album in 1982 for The Village Voice, Robert Christgau said that Phil Alvin has "easily the most expressive vocal style in all of nouveau rockabilly", while "Dave Alvin's originals introduce a major songwriter, one with John Fogerty's bead on the wound-tight good times of America's tough white underbelly, though his focus is shallower ...

5. American Music (album) - Wikipedia

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   American Music is the debut album by American rock band The Blasters, released in 1980. [1]The song "Marie Marie" became a breakthrough hit for Shakin' Stevens in 1980 (from This Ole House).

6. Phil Alvin - Wikipedia

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   Alvin grew up in Downey, California in a music-loving family where he and his younger brother Dave Alvin were exposed to blues, rockabilly, and country.Inspired and influenced by the music they grew up with, Phil and Dave formed the rock and roll band The Blasters in the late 1970s with fellow Downey residents Bill Bateman and John Bazz. [2]

7. List of television theme music composers - Wikipedia

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   Nathan Brannon - "TV Composer" (Alora & Skull Roses) Amanda Abizaid - "A Place in Time" (Theme from The 4400) John Addison - "Theme from Nero Wolfe", "Theme from Murder, She Wrote" Alabama 3 - "Woke Up This Morning" (Theme from The Sopranos) Jeff Alexander - "Theme from Please Don't Eat The Daisies", "Theme from, Julia"

8. Dave Alvin - Wikipedia

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   The Rough Guide to Rock noted the ever-increasing numbers of originals that Alvin wrote for the Blasters, along with his maturation into a great songwriter. [4] Other artists have covered Alvin's songs. For example, "Marie Marie" became a British-German top 20 hit in 1980 for Shakin' Stevens and received a zydeco treatment in 1987 from ...

9. Marie Marie - Wikipedia

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   The song was originally released in 1980 on the Blaster's debut album American Music on the small independent label Rollin' Rock. It was then re-recorded a year later for the Blaster's second album The Blasters, released by Slash Records and distributed by Warmer Bros. This album had much better distribution than their first album and "Marie ...