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".
![]() | Eddie Flowers voc, g |
![]() | Dale Lawrence voc, g |
![]() | Kenne Highland voc, g, b |
![]() | Rich 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 |
![]() | Tim Carroll voc, g US |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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21st Century Gizmos Fans Can't Be Wrong | The Gizmos | 2016 | Single |
Go To Purdue Live 1979 | The Gizmos | 2013 | Album |
Live In Bloomington-1977/1978 | The Gizmos | 2006 | Compil. |
1976/1977: The Studio Recordings | The Gizmos | 2006 | Compil. |
Raw First Takes 1977 | The Gizmos | 2004 | Album |
Rock & Roll Don't Come From New York | The Gizmos | 2004 | Compil. |
1978-1981:Never Mind The Gizmos Here's The Gizmos | The Gizmos | 2002 | Compil. |
The Midwest Can Be Allright | The Gizmos | 2001 | Album |
1976: The Rockabilly Yobs Session | The Gizmos | 2001 | Album |
1976 Outtakes | The Gizmos | 2000 | Single |
1975-1977: Demos & Rehearsals | The Gizmos | 2000 | Compil. |
Hoosier Hysteria! | Dow Jones And The Industrials / The Gizmos | 1980 | Album |
World Tour | The Gizmos | 1978 | Single |
Never Mind The Sex Pistols Here's The Gizmos | The Gizmos | 1978 | Single |
Amerika First | The Gizmos | 1977 | Single |
Muff Divin' | The Gizmos | 1976 | Single |