Clown Alley was a 1980s
San Francisco Bay area
The San Francisco Bay Area, often referred to as simply the Bay Area, is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Bay estuaries in Northern California. The Bay Area is defined by the Association of Bay Area Go ...
punk rock band.
Band members
*David Duran – vocals
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Mark Deutrom
Mark Deutrom is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and producer, best known as the guitarist for the punk rock band Clown Alley in the 1980s, and as the bassist for the multi-genre rock band Melvins from 1993 to 1998.
Career
In the ea ...
– guitar
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Lori Black
Lori Black (born April 9, 1954), also known as Lorax, is an American musician born in Santa Monica, California. She played bass for Clown Alley and for the rock band Melvins.
Her father was the businessman Charles Alden Black and her mother ...
– bass
*Justin Clayton – drums
Deutrom and Black (who is the daughter of
Shirley Temple Black
Shirley Temple Black (born Shirley Jane Temple;While Temple occasionally used "Jane" as a middle name, her birth certificate reads "Shirley Temple". Her birth certificate was altered to prolong her babyhood shortly after she signed with Fox in ...
) eventually joined the
Melvins.
Discography
*''
Circus of Chaos
''Circus of Chaos'' is an album by Clown Alley, released in 1985 through Alchemy Records (VM101). It was re-released by Southern Lord Records in 2006.
Band members Mark Deutrom and Lori Black both went on to become members of seminal grunge ban ...
'' (1985,
Alchemy Records, VM101)
References
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Circus of Chaos' review, ''
Exclaim!''
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Circus of Chaos' review, ''Dusted''
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Circus of Chaos' review,
Brainwashed
Musical groups from the San Francisco Bay Area
Punk rock groups from California
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