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Elizabeth Davis-Simpson (born December 18, 1965 in the United States), is best known for being an American songwriter, as well as the bassist of the punk rock band
7 Year Bitch 7 Year Bitch was an American punk rock band from Seattle, Washington. The band was active between 1990 and 1997 and released three albums over that time. The band formed at the same time as the emergence of the riot grrrl sub-genre, which is a ...
. She later worked on projects such as These Streets with
Valerie Agnew Valerie Agnew is best known as the drummer of 7 Year Bitch. Agnew moved from Ohio to Seattle, Washington, where she met the musicians that would become her future bandmates: Selene Vigil (vocals), Elizabeth Davis (bass), and Stefanie Sargent (l ...
, and has participated in a band named Clone.


Discography


Albums

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Sick 'Em ''Sick 'Em'' is an album by Seattle punk rock band 7 Year Bitch. It was released in October 1992 on the local C/Z Records label and collected all of the band's previous releases up to that point. The album was originally slated for an earlier rel ...
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C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
, 1992). *''
¡Viva Zapata! ''¡Viva Zapata!'' is the second album by the American punk band 7 Year Bitch. It was released June 28, 1994, on Seattle-based C/Z Records. It was their first record to feature new guitarist Roisin Dunne who had replaced Stefanie Sargent in 1992. ...
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C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
, 1994). *''
Gato Negro ''Gato Negro'' (Spanish for "black cat") is 7 Year Bitch's final album and their only full-length to appear on a major label (Atlantic Records). The record spawned three singles: "The History of My Future", "24,900 Miles Per Hour" and "Miss Un ...
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Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...
, 1996).


Singles/EPs

*"Lorna" b/w "No Fucking War," "You Smell Lonely" (Rathouse/Face The Music Records), (1991; reissued by
C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
in 1992). *"Antidisestablishmentarianism EP" (Rugger Bugger Records, 1992) *"7 Year Bitch" / " Thatcher on Acid" "Can We Laugh Now?" / "No Fucking War" (Clawfist Records, 1992) *"7 Year Bitch EP" (
C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
, 1992) *"Rock-A-Bye Baby" b/w "Wide Open Trap" (
C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
, 1994) *"The History of My Future" b/w "24,900 Miles Per Hour" (promo only) (
Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...
, 1996) *"24,900 Miles Per Hour" (promo only) (
Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...
, 1996) *"Miss Understood" b/w "Go!" ( Man's Ruin, 1996)


Other contributions

* "8-Ball Deluxe" on ''
Kill Rock Stars Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. The label has released a variety of work in different genres, but was originally known ...
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Kill Rock Stars Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. The label has released a variety of work in different genres, but was originally known ...
, Nov '12). * "Dead Men Don't Rape" on ''There's A Dyke in the Pit'' ( Outpunk/Harp Records, 1992). * "The Scratch" on ''Power Flush: San Francisco, Seattle & You'' (Rathouse/Broken Rekids, 1993). * "In Lust You Trust" on ''Rawk Atlas'' (promo only) (
C/Z Records C/Z Records was a Seattle-based punk rock record label that was established in early 1985 by Chris Hanzsek and Tina Casale. It started with the release of '' Deep Six'' which collected the earliest recordings of what later came to be known as ...
, 1993). * "Dead Men Don't Rape" on ''Progression'' (Progression, 1994). * "The Scratch," "Icy Blue" on the ''Mad Love Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (Zoo Records, 1995). * "Kiss My Ass Goodbye" on ''Seattle Women in Rock: A Diverse Collection'' (Insight Records, 1995). * "Damn Good And Well" on ''Space Mountain'' (Rough Trade Publishing, 1995). * "The Scratch" on ''Take A Lick'' (promo only) (
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, 1995). * "M.I.A." on ''Notes From The Underground, Vol. 2'' (Priority Records, 1995). * "Mad Dash" on ''Home Alive: The Art Of Self-Defense'' (
Epic Records Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America Sony Corporation of America (SONAM, also known as SCA), is the American arm of the Japanese conglomerate Sony Group ...
, 1996). * "24,900 Miles Per Hour" on ''huH Music Sampler No. 23'' (promo only, RayGun Press, 1996). * "Knot (Live)" on '' Hype! The Motion Picture Soundtrack'' ( Sub Pop Records, 1996). * "Damn Good And Well" on ''Rough Cuts: The Best Of Rough Trade Publishing, 1991–1995'' (Rough Trade Publishing, 1997). * "Rock-A-Bye Baby" on ''She's A Rebel'' (Beloved/Shanachie Records, 1997). * "Shake Appeal" on ''We Will Fall: The Iggy Pop Tribute'' (Royalty Records, 1997). * "M.I.A." on ''Whatever: The 90's Pop & Culture Box'' (Flying Rhino Records/
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, 2005). * "The Scratch" on ''Sleepless in Seattle: The Birth Of Grunge'' (LiveWire Recordings, 2006).


Music videos

*"In Lust You Trust" (1992) *"Hip Like Junk" (1994) *"24,900 Miles Per Hour" (1996)


Film

''The Gits Movie'' (2005)
Mad Love (1995 film)


References

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