Donner Party

Band, *1986 US
Rock and Alternative

The Donner Party was a San Francisco-based indie-rock band, performing between 1986-1989. The band consisted of Melanie Clarin on drums and accordion, Sam Coomes on guitar, violin, and banjo, and Reinhold Johnson on bass. The band released two albums, both self-titled; the first was released in 1987 on the Cryptovision Records label, and the second on Camper Van Beethoven's Pitch-A-Tent label in 1988. These two albums, plus an unreleased third album and some live tracks were collected and released as Complete Recordings 1987-1989 in 2000 on Innerstate Records. The band played a one-time reunion show on April 16, 2000, at Slim's in San Francisco.

Members

	Sam Coomes str *1964 US
	Melanie Clarin dr, voc US
	Reinhold Johnson

Popular Tracks

Vampire Teeth on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Veronica, You Look Like Hell on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Dancing on Funerals on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Photographs on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Murder Lessons on Desperate Plans by Donner Party

Faster, Pussycat! Thrill! Thrill! on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Tell Tale Heart on 80's Arena Rock by Donner Party

Anything, Anything on Cuts and Bruises by Donner Party

Fools Gold on 80's Arena Rock by Donner Party

Cats Eyes on 80's Arena Rock by Donner Party

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Complete Recordings 1987-1989	Donner Party	2000	Compil.
Donner Party	Donner Party	1988	Album
The Donner Party	Donner Party	1987	Album

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