Nobody Special

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Nobody Special
Also known asNS
OriginOrange County, California
GenresChristian punk,[1] hardcore punk[2]
Years active1986–1990, 1996–1997, 2011–present
LabelsAlarma/Frontline, Broken
Websitewww.nobodyspecial.net
Members
  • Pat Nobody
  • Frank Wesolek (AKA "Frank Black")
  • Rod Reasner
  • Dave Schad
Past members

Nobody Special was a Christian punk band formed in 1986 in Orange County, California, after a recording was made by Pat Nobody and studio musicians Gene Eugene, Joey Mitchell, Chris Brigandi and his brother, Joey Taylor.[3][4] The band disbanded in 1990, reunited in 1996, disbanded in 1997, and reunited again in 2011 with the lineup of Pat Nobody, Frank Black, Rod Reasner and Dave Schad.

Members[]

Current

  • Pat "Nobody" Taylor – rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Frank "Black" Wesolek – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Rod Reasner
  • Dave Schad

Former[5]

  • Chris "The Vax" Kovacs – bass[6]
  • Tony Cena – drums, backing vocals[6]

Studio musicians on first recording[3]

Discography[]

Studio albums

  • Nobody Special (1987; Alarma/Frontline)
  • Call It Whatever You Want (1989; Broken Records)

References[]

  1. ^ "JCHC Slam and Dance: Pat 'Nobody' Taylor of Nobody Special". Blog Talk Radio. March 18, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Murashko, Alex (September 23, 2015). "Interview: Pat "Nobody" Taylor on His Escape from Infamous OC Punk Rock Scene". alexmurashko.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "NS History". Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  4. ^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. pp. 630, 974. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.
  5. ^ Taylor, Pat (1998). "Uzine – The Underground Interview 1998". Nobody Special. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b Call It Whatever You Want (Liner notes). Broken Records. 1989.

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