Name Merle Allin Role Guitar player | Siblings GG Allin Years active 1974–present Nieces Nico Ann Deneault | |
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Born September 1, 1953 ( 1953-09 ) Labels Homestead RecordsAlive/BOMP! Records Movies Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies Albums Brutality and Bloodshe, Banned in Boston, A Killing Tradition, Killing For Christ Sakes, Road Killer Similar People GG Allin, Dee Dee Ramone, William Gil Weber, Todd Phillips, Jeff Clayton | ||
Birth name Merle Colby Allin, Jr. |
Interview With Merle Allin @ The Muse 4/27/2009 Nashville, TN
Merle Colby Allin, Jr. (born September 1, 1953) is an American electric bass guitar player. He is the older brother of the late punk rock singer/songwriter GG Allin.
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Allin played bass for three main groups that featured GG Allin: Malpractice, The AIDS Brigade and The Murder Junkies. He currently continues the Murder Junkies, his brother's last backing band, with original drummer Donald ("Dino Sex") Sachs, and a varying line-up of younger members.
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Allin is featured extensively in the documentary film Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies, by future Road Trip and The Hangover director Todd Phillips.
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Allin was also bass player in late 70's Boston punk group Thrills (a.k.a. City Thrills), who released several singles and were the subject of a later CD discography. He subsequently joined the band Cheater Slicks, and played bass guitar on their debut album, "On Your Knees".
![Merle Allin Merle Allin on Geraldo YouTube](https://alchetron.com/cdn/merle-allin-cf2e82c0-c675-4291-ac09-1d3e304c181-resize-750.jpeg)
As of 2016, director Sami Saif is working on a documentary film in which the lives of Merle Allin and his mother Arleta – subsequent to the demise of their famous relative GG – are depicted.
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