Donner Party Discography of CDs

Donner Party music CDs This band is a great example of what it was like playing the Sunset Strip Rock clubs of the 80's. Playing clubs like the Troubadour, the Whiskey, Gazzarries, the Roxy, the Central, FM Station, Madame Wongs, etc. and sharing the stage with such bands as "Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue, Poison, etc. Give a listen to some of the live cuts and the ...

Donner Party discography Track Listing of songs: Before Too Long; Halo; Are You In Tune With Yourself?; Godlike Porpoise Head Of Blue-Eyed Mary; When You Die Your Eyes Pop Out; The Ghost; The Owl Of Minerva; Oh Esmerelda; John Wilkes Booth; That That Is, Is; Jeez Louise; Spiders; Surfin' To The Moon; Clean Living; G-L-O-R-I-A; Why Bother?; Sickness; Up & Down; Try To Imagine A Terrible World; Boxfull Of Bones; Mrs. Miserack; What A Gush Of Matter Into Life Is Here; Treepig; Unfriendly; Trust In Henry; Friendly; Lost In Hoboken; Blue Starch Acid For Baby's New Tooth;

Donner Party songs COMPLETE RECORDINGS includes Donner Party's unreleased third album. As Donner Party's first two self-titled albums have long been out-of-print, this CD anthology combining the two with a previously unreleased third album and some live tracks is the ultimate collection. The band's naive melodies, surreal lyrics, and songwriter Sam Coomes' delivery have all worn the test of time. Though the third album is a shade more experimental/instrumental ("Chocolate Shake," "Nutty Booty"), advanced, and heavier ("King Chico," "Trepanned") than the first two, it's only by a matter of degrees. The off-kilter harmonies and skewed rock melodies that fans grew to love are at the core of Donner Party's groundbreaking sound that would later become identified as "'indie-rock." Ironically, they turn in a straightforward cover of the Who's "Squeeze Box." ~ Denise Sullivan Digitally remastered by Rick Wilson. 2-CD;Their 1st 2 Albums + An Unrel.3rd Album+Bonus Live Trx Recorded at Lowdown Studio, San Francisco, California between 1987 & 1989. Includes liner notes by Sam Coomes. Donner Party: Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar); Reinhold Johnson (vocals, ...