Both damore and saylors had been members of chicagobased hardcore band bhopal stiffs, whose 1987. The bands first lp, strong reaction was released the following year and for many years remained one of the most popular records in the touch and goquarterstick catalog. All of the songs last under three minutes, and are a powerful blast of simplistic, effective songwriting. Hot water music strong reaction pegboy cover live at riot fest 2012 ft. Download on amazon hardlight play on apple music hardlight download on itunes hardlight play on spotify hardlight play on youtube hardlight. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Get all the lyrics to songs by pegboy and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Pegboy is an american punk band from chicago, illinois with a relatively large cult following. Pegboy strong reaction 1992 includes three chord monte release.
Pegboy strong reaction threechord monte lyrics and. Watch the video for strong reaction from pegboys strong reaction for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Pegboy strong reaction threechord monte 1991, cd discogs. From the album earwig 1994 download album buy at sinner inside you from the album strong reaction 1991 download album. The threechord monte ep was originally released as a vinyl 12 qs01. This young man was forced to sit on a large wooden peg. Strong reaction 1991 fore 1993 professional ratings. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app. The term pegboy is pretty much a synonym for punk, which makes it all the more apt that the chicago band pegboy forged one of the defining works of american punk rock. They debuted the same year with an ep, and followed up with a fulllength a year later. Pegboystrong reaction pegboy was an usamerican punk band from chicago, founded 1990 by john haggerty who played guitar with naked raygun, along with his brother joe haggerty drums, larry damore vocalsguitar, and steve saylors bass. Strong reaction is the debut album of pegboy, released on september 15, 1991 through quarterstick records. Founding naked raygun member john haggerty left the band around 1990 due to the their inactivity. I interviewed guitarist john haggerty by phone after the start of pegboys tour in late 1993.
Guitarist john haggerty had already made classic albums in naked raygun before forming pegboy with two fellow windy city vets. Pegboy is an usamerican punk band from chicago, founded 1990 by john haggerty who played guitar with naked raygun, along with his brother joe haggerty drums, larry damore vocalsguitar, and steve saylors bass. Produced and engineered at bombadier beetle studios 690. If you havent heard the band yet, the strong reaction cd is a nice. Tracks strong reaction field of darkness also released as a 7 single superstar are the standouts, with the rest nearly as melodically strong. Pegboy was not only one of the few bands of the time to adapt this sound, but they were one of the few bands that did it well for at least the next six or seven years.
Time and time and time again, i have put on a pegboy album and decided that they were my favourite punk band of all time, above the clash, even above the ramones. Strong reaction is the debut album of pegboy, released on september 15, 1991 through. Pegboy strong reaction three chord monte 1991, 1990. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Pegboy on facebook pegboy on myspace pegboy on pegboy on all music pegboy wikipedia article discography. Paving the way for an explosion of radiofriendly melodic punk, pegboy was way ahead of its time and strong reactionthree chord monte is a much overlooked. Field of darkness walk on by 1991 01 field of darkness 02 walk on by download pegboy strong reaction 1991 01 strong reaction 02 still uneasy 03 not what i want 04 what to do 05 locomotivelung 06 superstar 07 field of darkness 08 time again 09 believe 10 hardlight. The track fades away, as several of the best pegboy songs seem to annoyingly do strong reaction from the album of the same name, the closer to the mighty fore ep jesus christ, and earwig centrepiece you all spring to mind, and just to rub it in, the next track is called fade away. Left all alone to bear your soul and the feeling in your heart is low ive hurt so many times this way and i see us all but slip away an. Ive been listening to pegboy since about 1991, when i borrowed a tape of strong reaction from a punk girl in my high school. You can thank me later when were seeing pegboy live in chicago and talk about. Explain your version of song meaning, find more of pegboy lyrics. The guitar neck gets strangled in a more sombre piece thats marked with a really.
Strong reaction pegboy to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Paving the way for an explosion of radiofriendly melodic punk, pegboy was way ahead of its time and strong reactionthree chord monte is a much overlooked classic. Includes highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Track list strong reaction still uneasy not what i want what to do locomotivelung superstar field of darkness time again believe hardlight through my fingers bonus track my youth bonus track fade away bonus track method bonus track untitled hidden track protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. Saylors was forced to dropout afterwards when his boss forced him to choose between keeping his job or touring. Now, i realise these are heavy words, but so is this band heavy on the ears, heavy on the liver, heavy on the heart. Strong reaction lyrics by pegboy original song full text. He recruited his brother joe to play drums, and along with former bhopal stiffs members larry damore and steve saylors, pegboy was formed. Watch the video for strong reaction from pegboy s strong reaction for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Strong reaction pegboy by full, released 10 april 2016 includes highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Its hard to locate a single bit of filler in the bunch, this record truly is one of the greatest chicago punk sets ever. Pegboys profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Pegboys 1990 debut ep, threechord monte, was also the first release by quarterstick.
Pegboy download all punk songs pegboy download latest. Get all the lyrics to songs on strong reaction threechord monte and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Pegboy strong reaction threechord monte album cover. Strong reaction along with the pegboys later releases laid the groundwork for the melodic yet abrasive punk of the 1990s, and also influenced many bands of the chicago scene notably rise against and alkaline trio, as stated above. Both damore and saylors had been members of chicagobased hardcore band bhopal stiffs. A pegboy was a young man kept on pirate ships by pirates. Threechord monte released in 1990 on quarterstick records. Paving the way for an explosion of radiofriendly melodic punk, pegboy was way ahead of its time and strong reaction three chord monte is a much overlooked classic. Pegboy is a punk rock band that was formed in 1990 in chicago, illinois by former naked raygun guitarist john haggerty and his brother joe. I remember when you used to hope for the hope there was some magic some magic i can still remember when you used to take your heart in hand and gave it, gave it, gave it, gave it i wish i could go back again and trace my childhood again to your madness, madness, madness but, it seems so far, far away, far away seems so far, far away, far away seems so far away now one thing i know you took. The most surprising thing on this disc is the instrumental locomotivelung, which sounds almost progressive, like something rush. Anyway, this was done so that whenever a pirate wanted to drop his anchor so to speak hed have no problem. Tim mcilrath chuck ragan strong reaction revival tour 2012 chicago pegboy cover duration.
Listen online 11 songs from strong reaction three chord monte 1991 pegboy. They were founded in 1990 by john haggerty exguitarist for naked raygun, along with his brother joe haggerty drums, formerly of the effigies, larry damore vocalsguitar, and steve saylors bass. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Pegboy strong reaction 1991, quaterstick records track listing 1strong reaction 2still uneasy 3not what i want 4locomotivelung 5superstar 6field of darkness 7time again 8believe 9hardlight pegboy three chord monte 1990, quarterstick records track listing 1threechord monte 2through my fingers 3my youth 4fade away 5method.
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