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The Gizmos
1976/1977: The Studio Recordings

Compil. US 2006 on Gulcher Records label
Alternative (Garage Rock, Punk, Rockabilly, Classic Rock)

Contains previously released E.P.s from the original Gizmos lineup, plus outtakes from those same recording sessions. The Gizmos EP - Recorded March 20, 1976 Amerika First EP & Gizmos World Tour EP - Recorded April 6-8, 1977 Compilation originally pressed in 2000. Third Pressing - 2003; booklets & tray cards - 2006. Includes 16 page booklet with band history, photos & reviews. Original E.P. compilation + bonus track also available on vinyl from Vulcher Records (Italy). Unique Credits Track 4: Ted: "chicken" rap; Rich: "queen" rap; Rick: lead guitar at end Track 5: Ken: guitar solo; Eddie: burp; Dave: "I'm-the-Gizmo-who-eats-the-most" vocal; Davey: munching; Russel Desmond: eating noizes, "Eat it!" vocal Track 9: Ted: rap at beginning; Don: orgasm Track 15 Rich Stim: Alto Saxophone Track 18 Ken & Rich: double lead guitars; Rick: second lead guitar Tracks 17, 19-22, 24-26; all contain same credits as the released versions from tracks 1-15.

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	The Gizmos , 1976-1978 US album by
	Ted Niemiec voc, bvoc, g, artwork, gizmo's logos, lead vocals, written by, handclaps, drums, guitar, rap, finger snaps
	Dave Sulak b, bass, written by, guitar
	Jim DeVries dr, drums
	Rich Coffee g, voc, guitar, lead guitar, lead vocals, bass, written by
	Rick Czajka g, guitar, lead guitar
	Kenne Highland voc, g, b, lead guitar, written by, lead vocals, soloist
	Davey Medlock bvoc, dr, handclaps, tambourine, lead vocals, drums, written by
	Eddie Flowers voc, g, lead vocals, written by, drum
	Russell Desmond , finger snaps
	Rich Stim g, voc, sax, saxophone, written by
	John Cougar Mellencamp voc, g, *1951 guitar, written by

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