Gimme Some Head
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"Gimme Some Head" | |
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Single by GG Allin & The Jabbers | |
B-side | "Dead Or Alive" |
Released | November 1, 1981 |
Recorded | December 1980 |
Studio | Dreamland Recording Studios |
Genre | Punk rock |
Label | Orange |
Songwriter(s) | GG Allin |
"Gimme Some Head" is a single by American shock rock performer GG Allin. It was released through Orange Records on November 1, 1981 with "Dead Or Alive" as the B-side. [1]
History[]
It features members of his first backing band The Jabbers as well as Wayne Kramer and Dennis Thompson of proto-punk band the MC5 (credited as The MC2) on lead guitar and drums respectively. The recording sessions for the song took place in December 1980; these sessions also produced a third song entitled "Occupation", which was not released until the 1990s when it began circulating on bootlegs.[citation needed] The single sold around a couple thousand copies at the time of its release, making it Allin’s best selling effort up until that point.[citation needed]
Personnel[]
- GG Allin - lead vocals
- Rob Basso - rhythm guitar
- Alan Chapple - bass
- Wayne Kramer - lead guitar (credited as MC2)
- Dennis Thompson - drums (credited as MC2)
Sources[]
- https://www.discogs.com/GG-Allin-Gimme-Some-Head-BW-Dead-Or-Alive/release/1054977
- http://www.kbdrecords.com/2006/11/05/gg-allin-gimme-some-head-7/
- https://www.allmusic.com/song/gimme-some-head-mt0003545197
References[]
- ^ GG Allin – Gimme Some Head B/W Dead Or Alive (1981, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-02-13
Categories:
- GG Allin songs
- 1981 singles
- 1980 songs