Artist description an essentially unclassifiable blend of roots rock riffs and striking lyrics

Music Style roots rock with alternative styling

Musical Influences clash, beatles, buddy holly, isleys, james brown, elvis orbison

Similar Artists couldn't really say

Artist History Formed 1980 by Hal Shows in Tallahassee."Beertown and Others" released in 1982.Moved en-masse to Philadelphia in 1983."Changing the Weather" produced in 1984, year of Orwell.Moved to NYC in 1985; released "Persian Gulf: The Movie, 1986."Trailer" released in the UK, 1987.Persian Gulf disbands in NYC in 1989.

Group Members Jeff James,Dave House, Chas Chase, Jon Adams, Jimmy Graham, Chip kaye, Doug Woods, Larry Brown, Hal Shows.

Instruments Guitars, Bass Drums, Keyboards, Horns, Beds, Samplers, Bircalls, Distant Foghorns, Hairpins, etc . . .

Albums "Changing the Weather," 1984; "Persian Gulf: The Movie," 1986; "Trailer," 1987

Press Reviews NY Times, Rolling Stone, Option, Phialdelphia Inquirer, CMJ, Village Voice, etc . . .

Location tallahassee, fla - USA

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