The Cheshyres

Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Garage Punk / RnB


Songs in Compilations:
· Too Many Women, “Wave From The Grave” cassette, What Wave magazine, ww-02, 1987

· Shake Your Money Maker, “Garunge” cassette, What Wave magazine, ww-04, 1987

· Too Many Women, “Time Machine” CD, Stomp! Records, STOMP 008, 1996

· Shake Your Money Maker, “Thee Cave Comes Alive!” LP, Action Records, AR406, 2004

The Chessmen

Hamilton, CANADA
RnB / Garage Punk


















Album:
· The Chessmen, Zapp Records, Z 001, 1989

Tracklist:
Hell Go Away / Adventure / Go Away Girl / Her Smile / Pretty Girl / She Will Come Back / Time Machine / What A Shame / I’ll Take My Time / Don’t Put Me Down / I’ve Gotta Get Back To Her / She Is The Hower

Personnel:
Dan Beer, vocals/guitar/harmonica/maracas
Rick Blythe, guitar/vocals/tambourine
Warren Cavanaugh, bass
Stephen Jameson, organ


















Songs in Compilations
· Pretty Girl, “What’s All The Fuzz About” cassette, What Wave magazine, ww-07, 1989
· Time Machine, “Mister Garager’s Neighbourhood” LP, Og Records, OG 21, 1989
· L’Adventure, “Oh My God, My Mother’s On Channel 10” LP, Nardwuar Records, 1989
· Time Machine, “Time Machine” CD only, Stomp! Records, STOMP 008, 1996
· Pretty Girl, “Thee Cave Comes Alive!” LP, Action Records, AR406, 2004













Later personnel that put out only demos and played more psyche / beat music:
Dan Beer, vocals/guitar
Rick Blythe, bass/vocals
Mike White, drums
Andre Lapointe, flute








Dan Beer of the Chessmen

The Cavegurls

Minneapolis, MN., USA
Garage Punk


7“ record:
Just Out Of Reach 7” EP, Skull Duggery Records, CS 1300, 1989

Tracklist:
Theme From Cavegurl / Just Out Of Reach / I Need You / Little Lover



Personnel:
Jeanne Laura Benjamin, drums & percussion
Sally Sweet, organ
Rena Erickson, guitar, bass, harp

The Cryptics

Montreal, CANADA
Garage Punk


7” record
You’re Evil 7" EP, Primitive Records, PR-006, 1992

Tracklist:
You’re Evil / Back to Me / Ricordami

Songs in Compilations
· It’s A Cryin’ Shame, “Cat O’ Nine Tails” cassette, What Wave magazine #21, no number, 1992

· You’re Evil, “Time Machine” CD, Stomp! Records, STOMP 008, 1996

Personnel:
Fred Boiza, guitar/organ
Jordan Swift, bass
Chris Beck, vocals/lead guitar
Eric Boulanger, drums

The Creets

Valencia, SPAIN
Garage Punk


7” record:
Intromental 7" EP, Horizonte Musical, HM 026, 1998

Tracklist:
Through The Mirror / When I See That Girl Of Mine / Tina’s Groovie Song / One Step Closer To You

Personnel:
Luisa, organ & vocals
Pepe, guitar & vocals
David, vocals/harp/percussion
Rafa, bass
Vicent, drums

Thee Cellar Dwellers

Carlisle, PA., USA
Garage Punk















7" record
· Wonderin’ Why/Dwellin’, Get Hip Recordings, GH-105, 1987











Songs in Compilations
· Something To Say, “Cat O’ Nine Tails” cassette, What Wave magazine #21, no number, 1992

Personnel:
Jim Baetz, guitar/vocals
Mark Ebeling, guitar
Susan Mackey, organ/vocals
Mike Shultz, bass
Eric Ebeling, drums

The Cardinals

Athens, Greece
Beat



7”:
You Aren’t My Love 7" EP, Golbin Records, no number, 1996

Tracklist:
You Aren't My Love / Why / The Girl I Once Knew / She'll Be Back

Personnel:
Andreas Paparrousos, organ & vocals
Michael Nezis, guitar
Dimitris Beleniotis, vocals / drums / guitar
Bill Nezis, bass & vocals

Album:
The Cardinals LP, Action Records, MONO AR 401, 1998

Tracklist:
All I Wanna Do / I Need Her So / I Saw The Sun / You Never Told Me Goodbye / Where The Rain Can't Reach And Steal My Love / I Can Cry For Yesterday / She's My Girl / Could It Be That I Was Wrong / Never Loved You True / She's Coming Home / Blond Girl / Let Me Live My Life

Personnel:
Bill Nezis, guitar & harmonica
Sotiris, drums
Christos Pieros, bass & backing vocals
Michael Nezis, guitar
Andreas Paparrousos, organ & backing vocals
Dimitris Beleniotis, vocals / guitar / tambourine




Songs in Compilations
Mary Lou, “Teen Scene Vol. 2” 7” EP, Misty Lane Records, MISTY 041, 1998

Why / She'll Be Back, “Come To Where The Action Is…” CD, Action Records, 1999

(Girl) I Know That I Can, “Time To Time” LP, Teen Sound Records, TEENS 011, 1999

The Cosmic Kangaroos

GERMANY
Psyche / Garage Rock

Discography
7”










Won’t Get Far 7” EP, Purple Turtle Records, PTR 001, 1987
Tracklist:
Won’t Get Far / Distinguished Circles / Simple As That / Surf’s Uph!





Albums


Quake Moon Spook, Dreamhunter Records, k008kLP, 1993

Tracklist:
X-Day Night / Just Don’t Know / Stereo Message From Outer Space / Burnin’ Low / Distinguished Circles / Talkin’ Bout Faults (It Ain’t Mine) / The Hero Is You / Waiting For The Bus / Where’d Ya Get That Apple From / Underground Joe / Stay Alive

Personnel:
Mecky Kangaroo, guitars / bouzouki / lead vocals / bass
Kermit Kangaroo, bass / guitars / backing vocals
Groucho Kangaroo, drums / percussion / backing vocals




Improvise! LP, Purple Turtle Records, 1998










12” EPs


No Man’s Garden 12” EP, Ruhra Pente Records, RP-002, 1993
Tracklist:
No Man’s Garden / Kind Of A Jungle / Me And My Uncle

Personnel:
Mecky Kangaroo, guitars / bass
Kermit Kangaroo, bass / guitar
Groucho Kangaroo, drums




Songs in Compilations

Ritual People, “A Psychedelic Psauna” LP/CD, Delerium Records, 1991


Ritual People, “Fun With Mushrooms” CD, Delerium Records, DELEC CD 009, 1992








Personnel:
Mecky Kangaroo, guitars / bouzouki / lead vocals / bass
Kermit Kangaroo, bass / guitars / backing vocals
Groucho Kangaroo, drums / percussion / backing vocals

The Cliffhangers

Stockholm, SWEDEN
Garage Punk / RnB












Songs in Compilations
· Trouble / Get The Picture, “Weird Out!” LP, Misty Lane Records, MISTY 018, 1993

Personnel:
Jens Lindberg, vocals/bass
Bjorn Melin, guitar
Bruno Tardat, guitar
Ake Eriksson, vocals/drums

The Crimson Shadows

Stockholm, Sweden
Garage Punk









Discography:

7”s


When I’m Going Away / What I Want 7”, Far Out Records, FAR 1, 1985









Even I Tell Lies / You Can’t Come Down 7”, Sunlight Records, SUNL.002, 1985








Tales From The Crimson Shadows 7” EP, Mystery Scene Records, 66.11861, 1987
Tracklist:
It’s Cold / I Want You To Leave Me / Night Of The Maniacs / Bonus Track






Out Of My Mind / What I Want 7”, Weed Records, WEED 008, 1995








Mini-Album


Hangin’ Out! MLP, Mystery Scene Records, MS 1003, 1988
Tracklist:
Blue’s Theme/Gotta Get Away/I’ve Had Enough/When I’ Going Away/The Vampire/Now I Know/You Don’t Love Me Anymore/Apeman







Album

Out Of Our Minds CD, Inbetweens Records, KFCD 002, 2000

Tracklist:
When I’m Going Awa y / When I’ m Going Away / What I Want / I Know Nothing / Even I Tell Lies / You Can’t Come Down / Gonna Make You Mine / Nightmares / It’s Cold / I Want You To Leave Me / Night Of The Maniacs / Blue’s Theme / Gotta Get Away / I’ve Had Enough / /The Vampire / Now I Know / You Don’t Love Me Anymore / Apeman / Bonus Track



Songs in Compilations

Gonna Make You Mine “Declaration Of Fuzz” LP Glitterhouse Records RP 10663 1986

Garbage Track / It’s Too Late “Raw Cuts Volume Five Swedish Beat Two” LP Satellite Records RAW 5 1987

Nightmares “Dimensions Of Sound” LP Mystery Scene Records MS 1001 1987

Nightmares “Blizzard Beat” cassette Blizzard Beat magazine 198?

Gonna Make You Mine / I Want You To Leave Me “Weird Out!” LP Misty Lane Records MISTY 018 1993

Even I Tell Lies, "A Real Cool Time Revisited - Swedish Punk, Pop And Garage Rock 1982-1989" 2CD, BAM-AMSCD12-3, Amigo Musik, 2010