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group, formed by
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(vocals/guitar) in 1985 after the demise of The Milkshakes, alongside John Agnew (bass) and Graham Day (drums), who initially was still also in fellow Medway band The Prisoners. Bruce Brand (ex-Pop Rivets/Milkshakes) later replaced Day, who formed his own band The Prime Movers with fellow Prisoner Allan Crockford and
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(ex-Daggermen). Childish/Brand then formed new band
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Discography


Albums

*''Thee Mighty Caesars'' (1985) *''Beware the Ides of the March'' (1985) *''Thee Caesars of Trash'' (1986) *''Acropolis Now'' (1986) *''Wiseblood'' (1987) *''John Lennon’s Corpse Revisited'' (1989)


Compilations

*''Live in Rome'' (1987) tudio recordings with overdubbed 'live' effects*''Don't Give Any Dinner to Henry Chinaski'' (1987)
emos Emo is a rock music genre characterized by emotional, often confessional lyrics. It emerged as a style of and hardcore punk from the Washington D.C. hardcore punk scene, where it was known as emotional hardcore or emocore and pioneered b ...
*''Punk Rock Showcase'' (1987) *''Thusly, thee Mighty Caesars'' (English Punk Rock Explosion) (1989) (U.S.) *''Surely They Were the Sons of God'' (1989) (U.S.) *''Caesars Remains'' (1992) *''Caesars Pleasure'' (1994)


References

English punk rock groups Garage punk groups British garage rock groups Musical groups from Kent {{UK-rock-band-stub