Gun Club - MiamiThe Gun Club was formed by Jeffrey Lee Pierce, former head of the Blondie fan club in Los Angeles. Joining him was Brian Tristan, who was later renamed Kid Congo Powers during his stint with The Cramps. By 1982, the band had signed to Blondie guitarist Chris Stein's Animal Records and temporarily relocated to New York to record 1982's Miami. This album features Stein as producer, and you can hear Debbie Harry on backup vocals on select tracks. Going

the elder son of Sun Records founder Sam

so they didn‰۪t mess with it much

While comparably retro

With this album

and in many ways feels like it could have simply been the next album helmed by Kilgour instead of one that comes nearly 20 years later

Ron Isley and James Fauntleroy

Includes an 8 page 12" x 12" booklet

pop turnarounds and magisterial portraits of the go-nowhere lifestyle in abstract

Bill "Jazz" Gillum Key To The Highway 7

Stripped down to its bare essentials

and in the mid 1970s was running his fathers studio in Memphis

Newell returned to his home of England at age 13 with just a little 3-inch spool tape-recorder and his first guitar