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Operation Ivy
Band, 1987-1989 US, Berkeley, California
Alternative
Defunct ska-punk band from Berkeley, California. Formed in May 1987, the band was only together for two years, breaking up in 1989 after being offered a major label deal by EMI. The band remained a legendary and enduring influence on the punk underground for years to come. Members Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman (2) went on to form Downfall (6), and later Rancid. Singer Jesse Michaels went on to Big Rig, Common Rider, and Classics Of Love. Original Lineup: Jesse Michaels - Vocals, Lint (Tim Armstrong) - Guitar, Matt McCall (Matt Freeman) - Bass, Dave Mello - Drums, Paul Bae - Saxophone (on selected recordings).
Members
 | Tim Armstrong g, voc *1965 US |
 | Jesse Michaels voc, g *1969 US |
 | Matt Freeman b, voc *1966 US |
 | Dave Mello dr, voc *1969 US |
Popular Tracks 
Sound System - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Knowledge - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Unity - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Bombshell - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy The Crowd - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Take Warning - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Jaded - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Yellin' In My Ear - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Bad Town - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation Ivy Artificial Life - 2007 Remaster on Operation Ivy by Operation IvyTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| There's A Place | Operation Ivy | 2004 | Album |
| Live Boilermaker | Operation Ivy | 2002 | Album |
| Sound System | Operation Ivy | 2000 | Album |
| Unity: The Complete Collection | Operation Ivy | 1996 | Compil. |
| Unreleased Energy | Operation Ivy | 1996 | Compil. |
| Live At Gilman, 6/4/88 | Operation Ivy | 1994 | Single |
| Live At Gilman, 6/4/88 | Operation Ivy | 1994 | Single |
| Lint: The King Of Ska | Operation Ivy | 1993 | Single |
| Seedy | Operation Ivy | 1993 | Compil. |
| ’69 Newport | Operation Ivy | 1993 | Single |
| Plea For Peace | Operation Ivy | 1992 | Single |
| Operation Ivy | Operation Ivy | 1991 | Compil. |
| (Lint Rides Again) | Operation Ivy | 1991 | Album |
| Energy | Operation Ivy | 1989 | Album |
| Ramones EP | Operation Ivy | 1989 | Single |
| Hectic E.P. | Operation Ivy | 1988 | Single |
| Lint Rides Again | Operation Ivy | Album | |
| Bring Me Back Up Live from KSPC Radio,Pomona,CA March 17th,1988-FM Broadcast | Operation Ivy | Album | |
| Smell Rancid… | Operation Ivy | Album | |
| Radio Daze | Operation Ivy | Album | |
| Yellin' In Your Ear | Operation Ivy | Album | |
| Rancid | Operation Ivy | Compil. |
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