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Singer / Musician of Alternative
A.k.a. John Peter O'Hara
Gene October is an English musician, best known as the singer for the punk rock band, Chelsea. His real name is John O'Hara and he is thought to originate from the Solihull area of Birmingham.He was in the original line-up of Chelsea with Billy Idol and Tony James (guitar) but they split after a few weeks and Idol/James formed the band Generation X. They had originally supported Throbbing Gristle at the ICA in London and were known as 'LSD', their set consisted of Beatles and Rolling Stones cover versions.
Chelsea |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Life And Struggle | Gene October | 1995 | Album |
Don't Quit / Burning Sounds | Gene October | 1984 | Single |
Suffering In The Land | Gene October | 1983 | Single |