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Husker Du in 1987 (Credit: Paul Natkin/Getty Images) ... and created at an incredible pace, writing and releasing over 100 songs in the space of a little over five years. 1987 (Credit: Lisa Haun ...
The members of Hüsker Dü first performed together when Grant Hart, Bob Mould, Greg Norton, and keyboardist Charlie Pine began playing in January 1979. [2] At the time, Mould was a freshman at Macalester College in Saint Paul and frequented nearby Cheapo Records, a Saint Paul record store where Hart was a sales clerk.
The discography of Hüsker Dü, an American punk rock band, consists of six studio albums, two live albums, one compilation album, two extended plays, and ten singles.The band was formed by Bob Mould (guitar, vocals), Grant Hart (drums, vocals), and Greg Norton (bass guitar) in January 1979.
Zen Arcade is the second studio album by American punk rock band Hüsker Dü, released in July 1984 on SST Records.Originally released as a double album on two vinyl LPs, Zen Arcade tells the story of a young boy who runs away from an unfulfilling home life, only to find the world outside is even worse. [7]
Warehouse: Songs and Stories is the sixth and final studio album by American punk rock band Hüsker Dü, released by Warner Bros. Records on January 19, 1987, as a double album on two vinyl LPs. Background
The Husker Du-like anthemic power of songs like “The House That Heaven Built” turned the duo into a critically acclaimed band that has toured around the world. 14. Tenacious D
Flip Your Wig became SST's best-selling album at the time of its release, [17] moving 50,000 copies in its first four months. [ 5 ] By the time the album was released Hüsker Dü had signed a record deal with the major-label Warner Music Group , [ 18 ] who were keen to release the album themselves. [ 19 ]
Pitchfork named "Pink Turns to Blue" one of the 500 best songs in the history of punk rock. [3] In its countdown of the 200 best songs of the 1980s, Treble magazine ranked the song #143. Treble's Chris Karman justified the ranking by noting that the song "is the perfect encapsulation of what made Hüsker Dü stand out from their peers."