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Volume 2 (Reagan Youth Album)
''Volume 2'' is the second album by punk band Reagan Youth. The group began working on the record after its decision to disband, and its songs represent material written throughout the band's ten-year initial career. As bassist Victor Dominicis left the band early in the album's recording sessions with an unsatisfactory performance, guitarist Paul Bakija plays both guitar and bass on the record. Track listing # "It's a Beautiful Day" – 3:53 # "Jesus Was a Communist" – 1:44 # "Urban Savages" – 1:23 # "What Will the Neighbors Think?" – 3:50 # "Get the Ruler Out" – 2:25 # "Brave New World" – 4:30 # "Miss Teen America" – 2:46 # "Heavy Metal Shuffle" – 4:38 # "Queen Babylon" – 5:12 # "Acid Rain" – 1:55 # "One Holy Bible" – 6:12 # "Back to the Garden (parts 1-1V)" (Instrumental) – 4:05 Personnel * "Dave Insurgent" (Dave Rubinstein David Rubinstein, also known as Dave Insurgent (September 5, 1964 – July 3, 1993), wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reagan Youth
Reagan Youth is an American anarcho-punk band formed by singer Dave Rubinstein (Dave Insurgent) and guitarist Paul Bakija (Paul Cripple) in Queens, New York City in early 1980. History Initial career (1980–1990) Rubinstein and Bakija attended Forest Hills High School, the same as that of the Ramones, when they formed their band. After rehearsals under the name Pus with a varying rhythm section, the group changed its name to Reagan Youth shortly before playing its first gig on August 22, 1980, with bassist Andy Bryan (Andy Apathy) and drummer Charlie Bonet (Charlie Tripper). Reagan Youth quickly gained a following and were soon playing the punk clubs of Manhattan. Bakija's physics teacher shaved his head at CBGB's one night and after that became associated with the band, hauling equipment in his Dodge Dart. After the band recorded a four-song demo in 1981, Bryan was replaced by Al Pike. Bonet departed soon after; after the band briefly rehearsed with Rubinstein filling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
