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Burning Sensations

Band, 1982-1987 US
Rock and Electronic

Los Angeles area rock band that formed in 1982 and disbanded in 1987. Their best hit was "Belly of the Whale", they were also known for covering Jonathan Richman's "Pablo Picasso", which featured in the "Repo Man" film and soundtrack. The founder and leader of the Burning Sensations, Tim McGovern, was previously a member of The Motels. He later became a member of the classic rock band Knucklehead in the Pacific Northwest. Tim McGovern (lead vocals, guitar synthesizers), Rob Rio Hasik (bass, guitar, synthesizers), Barry "The Hatchet" Wisdom (drums), Morley Bartnof (keyboards, backing vocals), Jeff Hollie (saxophones, backing vocals) and Michael Temple (hand-drums, timbales, percussion.)

     
Members
PortraitDave Jerden
US
Tim McGovern
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PortraitJeff Hollie
ts 1982-1987
Popular Tracks   
Belly of the Whale (80's Version) on Belly of the Whale by Burning Sensations
Stranger in the Mirror on Life's Little Surprises by Burning Sensations
Life's Little Surprises on Life's Little Surprises by Burning Sensations
Pass the Bottle on Life's Little Surprises by Burning Sensations
Be My Star on Life's Little Surprises by Burning Sensations
Laura's song (Cold Tears) on Life's Little Surprises by Burning Sensations

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Afrobilly (Live It Up) / JokengeBurning Sensations1983Single
Belly Of The WhaleBurning Sensations1983Single
Belly Of The WhaleBurning Sensations1983Album
Carnival Of SoulsBurning Sensations1983Single
Burning SensationsBurning Sensations1983Album
Burning SensationsBurning Sensations1983Album
Maria (You Just Don't Know What You're Dealing With)Burning Sensations1983Album
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