WC is a Polish
punk rock
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band playing since 1981.
History
WC debuted in 1981 on Rock Youth Meeting in
Miastko
Miastko (; ), is a town in the Middle Pomerania region of northern Poland, administratively located in the Bytów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
History
Traces of human settlement of the Pomeranian and Wielbark cultures and from ancien ...
. After the concert organised for the anniversary of the end of
World War II
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in 1982 the band loses the place for rehearsals. After that WC had to practice in parks and forests. In 1982, band appeared on following events: 3rd Polish Young Generation Contest, Punk Invasion '82, 2nd Music Camping. Two years later, during the rehearsal in MGOK Miastko material for their album ''
Archiwum'' was recorded. In 1985, the band suspends operation.
In 1991, pirate label released two unofficial albums (''Nasza Wojna'' and ''Agresja'') which contained material from 1984 rehearsal. 1993 brought reactivation of the band. The first concert took place one year later. At this time the band recorded material for ''
Wyciągając Rękę Po... Dobry Ynteres''. Until release of the ''
Archiwum'' in 1997 band played many successful concerts. In 2005, the album is re-released on CD and the band started the new tour.
Members
Current
*Skoda -
guitar
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*Jaromir -
vocals
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*Paweł -
bass guitar
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*Billy -
drums
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*Lech -
guitar
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Former
*Wiesław ''Obwieś'' Wójtowicz (
guitar
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)
*Leszek ''Dzidziuś'' Weiss (
guitar
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,
vocals
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)
*Maciej ''Gulasz'' Kupiec (
drums
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)
Discography
* ''
Wyciągając Rękę Po... Dobry Ynteres'' (1994)
* ''
Archiwum'' (1997, MC release)
* ''
Archiwum'' (2005, CD re-release)
References
Band's official siteURL accessed at 23 August 2006
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Polish punk rock groups