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The Gizmos

Band, 1976-1978 US
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The Gizmos were a protopunk band that formed in Bloomington, Indiana in 1976. The original band was made up of Ken Highland, Eddie Flowers, Ted Niemiec and the members of a band called Cerberus; Rich Coffee, Dave Sulak, Rick Czajka, and Jim DeVries. The Gizmos released three 7-inch EPs on Gulcher Records in 1976, 1977, and 1978.In late 1977 the band broke up. Then Ted Niemiec recruited new members to form a new version of the Gizmos. This version of the band released one EP, "Never Mind The Sex Pistols Here's The Gizmos".

     
Members
PortraitEddie Flowers
voc, g
PortraitDale Lawrence
voc, g
PortraitKenne Highland
voc, g, b
PortraitRich Coffee
g, voc
Dave Sulak
b
Ted Niemiec
voc, bvoc, g
Davey Medlock
bvoc, dr
Jim DeVries
dr
Rick Czajka
g
Don Jaskulske
bvoc, voc
Robbie Wise
dr, voc
Billy Nightshade
voc, b, eb
Shadow Myers
dr, bvoc
PortraitTim Carroll
voc, g US
Popular Tracks   
Bible Belt Baby - Hoosier Hysteria on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos
The Midwest Can Be Allright - 1981 Demos on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos
Pay - Hoosier Hysteria on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos
Biscuits & Gravy on Rock & Roll Don't Come From New York by The Gizmos
Rock & Roll Don't Come from New York - Hoosier Hysteria on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos
Kiss of the Rat - Amerika First on 1976 / 1977: The Studio Recordings by The Gizmos
Heartbeat on Rock & Roll Don't Come From New York by The Gizmos
Muff Divin' - The Gizmos on 1976 / 1977: The Studio Recordings by The Gizmos
Tie Me Up - Never Mind the Sex Pistols Here's the Gizmos on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos
1978 - Never Mind the Sex Pistols Here's the Gizmos on 1978-1981: Never Mind the Gizmos Here's the Gizmos by The Gizmos

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
21st Century Gizmos Fans Can't Be WrongThe Gizmos2016Single
Go To Purdue Live 1979The Gizmos2013Album
Live In Bloomington-1977/1978The Gizmos2006Compil.
1976/1977: The Studio RecordingsThe Gizmos2006Compil.
Raw First Takes 1977The Gizmos2004Album
Rock & Roll Don't Come From New YorkThe Gizmos2004Compil.
1978-1981:Never Mind The Gizmos Here's The GizmosThe Gizmos2002Compil.
The Midwest Can Be AllrightThe Gizmos2001Album
1976: The Rockabilly Yobs SessionThe Gizmos2001Album
1976 OuttakesThe Gizmos2000Single
1975-1977: Demos & RehearsalsThe Gizmos2000Compil.
Hoosier Hysteria!Dow Jones And The Industrials / The Gizmos1980Album
World TourThe Gizmos1978Single
Never Mind The Sex Pistols Here's The GizmosThe Gizmos1978Single
Amerika FirstThe Gizmos1977Single
Muff Divin'The Gizmos1976Single
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