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The Cannibals (band)

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Years active
  
1976–present

The Cannibals (band) httpsiytimgcomviPW9JKW1zwhqdefaultjpg

Also known as
  
Mike Spenser and The Cannibals

Associated acts
  
The Milkshakes, The Cramps, The Heartbreakers, Bo Diddley, The Barracudas, The Nomads, The Inmates, The Sting-Rays, The Count Bishops

Website
  
http://www.myspace.com/thecannibalslondon

Members
  
Mike SpenserTony RathskellerMax DemataPatrice Picard

Past members
  
Peter RevezBen DonnelyPeter GunnJohnny JohnsonTony OliverJay Wiffen

Origin
  
London, United Kingdom (1976)

Albums
  
Brunch With... The Cannibals, Brest Of The... The Cannibals

Genres
  
Rock music, Trash rock, Punk rock

Record labels
  
Homestead Records, Big Beat Records

Similar
  
Mpharanyana, The Count Bishops, The Stingrays, Thee Milkshakes, The Inmates

The Cannibals are a British rock band formed in 1976 by Mike Spenser, formerly of The Count Bishops, after his new band, the Flying Tigers, had split up. They have released seven full-length albums, numerous singles, EP's, split LP's, and appeared on several compilations. The band is one of the most prominent representative of the Trash rock and Garage punk genres.

Contents

Current members

  • Mike Spenser - Vocals, Harmonica
  • Patrice Picard - Vox Phantom VI
  • Max Demata - Bass
  • Tony Rathskeller - Drums
  • Gene Crazed - Guitar

    • Former members

  • Jay Wiffen - Guitars
  • Peter Revez - Bass
  • Ben Donnely (of The Inmates)
  • Peter Gunn (of The Inmates)
  • Tony Oliver (of The Inmates
  • Dino (Drummer)
  • Adam Blake (of Treatment)
  • Virgil Tracy
  • Johnny Walker
  • Johnny "Mother" Johnson (of Thee Headcoats)
  • Mike McCann
  • Geff Mead
  • Laury Picard (of Drunk Sincerity)
  • Mark Wiffen (of Anti State Control)
  • Sebastien Marks
  • Dave Heard
  • Barry Frost
  • John Roland
  • Patrice Llaberia
  • Dave Good
  • Doug "Kes" Forrester
  • Clive Leach (Treatment)
  • Richard Jones
  • Chris Dalley (of Sundial)
  • Jeremy Rice
  • Mike Berry [the intellektuals]
  • Johnny Buck (The Polecats)
  • Chris Dust
  • Tim Arrowsmith
  • Andy Cooper (The Leeches)
  • John Moore
  • Gary (Drummer, Friend of Dave Heard(
  • Ben York-Barber (drummer
  • Tim (RIP) Guitarist on Pills
  • Eric Baconstrip (drummer, of King Salami & the Cumberland 3)
  • Kamikaze U.T. Vincent (bass, of King Salami & the Cumberland 3)

    • Albums

  • ... Bone to Pick (1982)
  • Trash for Cash (1985) USA only
  • Hot Stuff (1985)
  • The Rest of ... The Cannibals (1985)
  • Please Do Not Feed ... The Cannibals (1986)
  • And the Lord Said ... Let There Be Trash (1991)
  • Brunch with ... The Cannibals (2008)

    • albums

  • The Brest of ... The Cannibals (1995)
  • " Brunch With...The Cannibals" (2008) CD for Japan Tour
  • Trash From Europe ( 2015 )

    • Split albums

  • Run, Chicken, Run (Volume 1) (with The Surfadelics) (1987)

    • EPs and singles

  • "Good Guys" (under the name 'Mike Spenser and The Cannibals', No. 64 in John Peel's Record Box), Big Cock (1977)
  • "Nadine b/w "You Can't", "Sweet Little 16", Hit, (1978 )
  • "Pick 'N' Choose" b/w "I Could See Right through You", Hit (1981)
  • Trash Flash! (1982)
  • "Led Astray", Hit (1982)
  • "The Submarine Song" b/w "Paralytic Confusion", Hit (1984)
  • "Christmas Rock 'N' Roll" (1985), Hit
  • "Kings of Trash" (under the name 'Five Young Cannibals') (1987)
  • "You Drive Me Mental" b/w "Paralytic Confusion", Hit (under the name 'Five Young Cannibals') (1989)

    • Split singles

  • "Are You Going to Stonehenge" (with Stoned Aid) (1989)
  • "Axe the Tax" (with The Voice Of The People) (1990)

    • Various artists compilation albums

  • The London R & B Sessions (1980)
  • These Cats Ain't Nothin' But Trash (with The Milkshakes and The Sting-Rays) (1983)
  • Twenty Great Hits of The 60's (1984)
  • Garage Goodies, Volume 1 (1986)
  • Meltdown On Media Burn (1986)
  • Garage Kings (& Junkyard Angels) (1988)
  • All Night Garage Service (1991)
  • The Songs The Cramps Taught Us (1992)
  • The Trash Box (2004)

    • Songs

    Can't Seem to Make You Mine1983
    Come See MeBrunch With The Cannibals · 2011
    We're Pretty SickBrest Of The The Cannibals · 2011

    References

    The Cannibals (band) Wikipedia
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