Ché was an American

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band founded by former

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drummers Brant Bjork and Alfredo Hernández, and former Unida bassist Dave Dinsmore. Ché released their only album, ''Sounds of Liberation'', in 2000.

Overview

Though best known at the time of the album's release as a drummer, Ché featured Bjork as the band's vocalist and guitarist. Another of Bjork's bands, Brant Bjork and the Bros, covered many of Ché's songs during their live performances, with Alfredo Hernández making occasional guest appearances with the band. According to Bjork, he had been friends with Hernández and Dinsmore for years; they began playing together in the late 1990s after Hernández left Queens of the Stone Age.

Members

* Brant Bjork – vocals, guitar * Unida, Dave Dinsmore – bass * Alfredo Hernández – drums, percussion

''Sounds of Liberation''

Track listings

LP Notes *The album was reissued in September 2023 by Heavy Psych Sounds Records.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Che (Band) American stoner rock musical groups Musical trios from California