Band, 1995-2000 US, Brooklyn
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Furious George is a punk rock band on Lookout Records and later, Recess Records. Fronted by George Tabb, it also included Evan Cohen (and later, Stevie "Ramone" Burkes) on bass guitar and Michael Harper on drums. Furious George released two full-length albums: Gets a Record in 1997, and V.M. Live in 1999, as well as a series of singles and EPs. George Tabb's band played as the character Richie's (Adrien Brody) punk band in the Spike Lee film Summer of Sam, released in 1999. Dee Dee Ramone and Joey Ramone have provided guest vocals on some of the band's work. Furious George is listed in the Encyclopedia of Punk by Brian Cogan with a forward by Penelope Spheeris. The band name is a parody to the book character, Curious George.
George Tabb g, voc | |
Kidd Lynch | |
Evan Cohen b, bvoc | |
Marc Rentzer g US | |
Michael Harper dr, voc |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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5/30/98 (Fireside Bowl - Chicago, IL) | Furious George | 1999 | Album |
Gets A Record | Furious George | 1997 | Album |
Bananas | Furious George | 1997 | Single |
Goes Ape! | Furious George | 1996 | Album |
Split | Furious George / Stanley | 1996 | Single |
I Gotta Gun / Burger King Is Dead | Furious George | 1996 | Single |