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GANG OF FOUR |
Leeds, GB | * 1977 |
Jon King - voc
David Pajo - g
Gail Greenwood - bg
Hugh Burnham - ds
Former Members:
Jon King (voc, 1977-2/84, 1990-91, 1994-?, 11/04-2012); Chuck Kirkpatrick (voc, cca 1983); Alfa Anderson (voc, cca 1983); Brenda White (voc, cca 1983); John Sterry (voc, cca 11/14-cca 1/20)
Andy Gill (voc,g, 1977-2/84, 1990-91, 1994-cca 1/96, 11/04-1/20)
Dave Allen (bg, 1977-81, 11/04-5/08); Buster Cherry Jones (bg, 1981-82); Sara Lee (bg,voc, cca 4/82, cca 10/21); John Sombatero (bg, cca 1983); Jon Astrop (bg, cca 1983); Phil Butcher (bg, 1994-?); Gail Ann Dorsey (bg, cca 5/08); Thomas McNeice (bg, cca 1/11-cca 1/20)
Hugh Burnham (ds, 1977-4/83, 11/04-5/08); Stephen Goulding (ds, ?-1984); Steve Monti (ds, 1994-?); Mark Heaney (ds, cca 5/08-cca 1/11); Tobias Humble (ds, cca 1/20)
Stan Loubieres (1990-91); Hiromi (1990-91)
Albums Discography:
# | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | 1. | Entertainment | 9/1979 | EMI | | 45 | | 2. | Solid Gold | 09.03.1981 | EMI | | 52 | | 3. | Another Day / Another Dollar (mini LP, in the USA) | 2/1982 | Warner Bros | | | | 4. | Songs Of The Free | 21.05.1982 | EMI | | 61 | | 5. | Hard | 05.09.1983 | EMI | | | | 6. | Live At The Palace produced by: Andy Gill/Jon King | 16.11.1984 | Mercury |  | | | 7. | The Peel Sessions (1979-81) | 5/1990 | Strange Fruit |  | | | 8. | A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century | 22.10.1990 | EMI |  | | | 9. | Mall (in the USA) | 4/1991 | Polydor | | | | 10. | Shrinkwrapped | 04.09.1995 | When! | | | | 11. | Entertainment! | 17.05.2005 | Rhino | | | | 12. | Return The Gift (2CD) | 10.10.2005 | V2 | | | | 13. | Complete Peel Sessions | 24.09.2010 | Strange Fruit | | | | 14. | Content | 20.01.2011 | Gronland | | | | 15. | Official Live Recording: London Barbican 2005 | 09.02.2015 | Let Them Eat Vinyl |  | | | 16. | What Happens Next | 24.02.2015 | Membran | | | | 17. | Live...In the Moment | 09.09.2016 | Gill Music |  | | | 18. | Happy Now | 2019 | | | | | 19. | Gang Of Four: 77-81 (box set) | 11.12.2020 | Matador |  | | |
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Singles Discography:
# | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | 1. | Damaged Kids / Love Like Anthrax / Armalite Rifle | 10/1978 | Fast | | | 2. | At Home He's A Tourist / It's Her Factory | 18.05.1979 | Fast | 58 | | 3. | Outside The Trains Don't Run On Time / He'd Send In The Army | 25.04.1980 | EMI | | | 4. | What We All Want / History's Bunk | 02.03.1981 | EMI | | | 5. | Cheeseburger / Paralysed | 5/1981 | EMI | | | 6. | To Hell With Poverty / Capital (It Fails Us Now) | 15.06.1981 | EMI | | | 7. | I Love A Man In A Uniform / World At Fault | 05.05.1982 | EMI | 65 | | 8. | Call Me Up(If I'm Home) / I Will Be A Good Boy | 28.06.1982 | EMI | | | 9. | I Love A Man In A Uniform / I Will Be A Good Boy (v USA) | 7/1982 | Warner Bros | | | 10. | Is It Love / Man With A Good Car | 19.08.1983 | EMI | 88 | | 11. | Is It Love / Arabic (v USA) | 9/1983 | Warner Bros | | | 12. | Silver Lining / Independence | 07.11.1983 | EMI | | | 13. | I Will Be A Good Boy (live) / Is It Love (live) / Call Me Up (live) produced by: Andrew Gill/Jon King | 02.11.1984 | Mercury | | | 14. | The Peel Sessions EP (16.1.89) (I Found That Essence Rare / Return The Gift / 5-45 / At Home He's A Tourist) | 10/1986 | Strange Fruit | | | 15. | Money Talks (The Money mix) / Use The Colour From The Tube | 02.07.1990 | Scarlet | | | 16. | To Hell With Poverty (remix) CD + Cheeseburger (live) / Call Me Up | 1/1991 | EMI | 100 | | 17. | Cadillac / Motel Favourites | 8/1991 | Polydor | | | 18. | Tattoo / Banned Words / Cop Goes Home 12",CD + Tattoo (quiet guy mix) | 26.06.1995 | Castle | | | 19. | Another Day / Another Dollar EP | 26.02.1996 | EMI | | | 20. | To Hell With Poverty 2005 | 22.08.2005 | V2 | | | 21. | Second Life / Paralyzed (Tortoise remix) | 21.07.2008 | Gang Of Four | | | 22. | Who Am I? / Sleeper | 14.04.2011 | Gronland | | | 23. | Lucky | 3/2018 | | | | 24. | Complicit EP | 20.04.2018 | | | | 25. | This Heaven Gives Me Migraine EP | 26.02.2020 | | | |
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Andy Gill:
# | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | 1. | Dispossession / Genuine | 8/1987 | Survival | | |
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Various:
disbanded 2/1984
reunited 1990
disbanded 1991
reunited 1994
reunited 11/2004
Compilation Appearances:
"Damaged Goods" on compilation "John Peel - Right Time, Wrong Speed: 1977-1987" (9.10.06)
"Natural's Not In It" on OST "Marie Antoinette" (10.10.06, Verve Forecast)
Andy Gill:
produced by LP:
Red Hot Chili Peppers: The Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984, EMI)
Gail Ann Dorsey: The Corporate World (1988, WEA)
Michael Hutchence: Michael Hutchence (9/99)
Killing Joke: Axis Of Evil (6/03, Sony Music)
Therapy?: Crooked Timber (24.3.09, Demolition)
produced by SP:
The Futureheads: First Day (28.7.03, Fantastic Plastic)
appeared on the LP:
Sara Lee: Make It Beautiful (12.9.00, Righteous Babe)
Buster Cherry Jones:
appeared on the LP:
Talking Heads: Remain In Light (8.10.80, Sire)
Chris Spedding: Friday The 13th (8/81, Passport)
Press References:
Bang! | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | 1996 | 2 | 29.01.1996 | 11 | Bang!alerie | album review | 1996 | 3 | 16.02.1996 | 45 | | interview | Melody Maker | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | 1979 | 8 | 03.03.1979 | 37 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1979 | 18 | 12.05.1979 | 4 | News | | 1979 | 20 | 26.05.1979 | 17 | | profile, interview | 1979 | 21 | 02.06.1979 | 19 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1979 | 29 | 04.08.1979 | 23 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1979 | 34 | 08.09.1979 | 30 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1979 | 38 | 06.10.1979 | 32 | Albums | album review | 1979 | 39 | 13.10.1979 | 3 | News | | 1979 | 40 | 20.10.1979 | 36 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1979 | 41 | 03.11.1979 | 3 | News | | 1979 | 41 | 03.11.1979 | 23 | | interview | 1979 | 45 | 01.12.1979 | 35 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1980 | 4 | 26.01.1980 | 4 | News | | 1980 | 6 | 09.02.1980 | 29 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1980 | 11 | 15.03.1980 | 3 | News | | 1980 | 16 | 26.04.1980 | 22 | Singles | single review | 1980 | 32 | 20.09.1980 | 3 | News | | 1980 | 33 | 27.09.1980 | 18 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1980 | 46 | 27.12.1980 | 26 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1981 | 9 | 28.02.1981 | 4 | News | | 1981 | 9 | 28.02.1981 | 21 | Albums | album review | 1981 | 10 | 07.03.1981 | 17 | Singles | single review | 1981 | 10 | 07.03.1981 | 24 | | interview | 1981 | 12 | 21.03.1981 | 32 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1981 | 15 | 11.04.1981 | 30 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1981 | 24 | 13.06.1981 | 30 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1981 | 27 | 04.07.1981 | 35 | Singles | single review | 1981 | 44 | 31.10.1981 | 31 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1982 | 2 | 09.01.1982 | 24 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1982 | 16 | 17.04.1982 | 32 | Datelines | | 1982 | 17 | 24.04.1982 | 5 | Fast Forward | | 1982 | 18 | 01.05.1982 | 33 | Datelines | | 1982 | 19 | 08.05.1982 | 23 | Singles | single review | 1982 | 21 | 22.05.1982 | 17 | Albums | album review | 1982 | 24 | 12.06.1982 | 25 | Caught In The Act | gig review | 1982 | 26 | 26.06.1982 | 4 | Fast Forward | | 1982 | 27 | 03.07.1982 | 19 | Singles | single review | 1982 | 28 | 10.07.1982 | 6 | | interview | 1983 | 26 | 25.06.1983 | 5 | Fast Forward | interview | 1983 | 34 | 20.08.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | 1983 | 35 | 27.08.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | 1983 | 38 | 17.09.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | 1983 | 38 | 17.09.1983 | 23 | Albums | album review | 1983 | 38 | 17.09.1983 | 26 | | interview | 1984 | 9 | 03.03.1984 | 3 | Fast Forward | | 1984 | 16 | 21.04.1984 | 14 | It's Alive | gig review | 1984 | 38 | 03.11.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward | | 1984 | 40 | 17.11.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | 1990 | 0 | 27.10.1990 | 5 | News | | 1995 | 26 | 01.07.1995 | 36 | Singles | single review | Rock & Pop | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | 1994 | 16 | 16.08.1994 | 7 | Galerie | | 2006 | 8 | | 74 | Šrotiště | album review |
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