Bimbos

(Boston, Massachusetts late 77 – 78)

 

Official Pre-79 Releases:

Other Pre-79 Recordings;

Cantones, Boston 18-12-77 Frenzy Benefit set #1
Tracks: Rock on the oedipus show, All the way to the Left, Morn of the Confrontation, Song for Mancey

Cantones, Boston 18-12-77 Frenzy Benefit set #2
Tracks: All the Way to the Left, Fuck with Loretta, Around and Around, Morn of the Confrontation, Summertime Blues, Bimbo, Guitarmaster, Song for Macey, Venue, Roadrunner

The Club, Cambridge, Massachusetts 5-2-78 Shriver Benefit
Tracks: Kill That Girl, Bimbo, Vibrator On, Medley, Fuck with Loretta, Guitarmaster, Blitzkrieg Bop

Cantones, Boston Mar 78 Fuck the World Benefit
Tracks: Kill That Girl, Ventures medley, Vibrator on, Fuck with Loretta, Bimbo, Summertime blues, Pup tune, Reelin’ and Rockin’, One of the Many, Blitzkrieg Bop

Demos recorded 23-6-78 “4 Track sessions”
Tracks: Roadrunner, Bimbo medley, I’ve learned, The news, Stepping stone, One of the Many, Round and Round, Anarchy, TV, Medley, No Time, Summertime Booze, Summertime Booze (take 2), Sick of the disco shit, I wish I was back in the south

Demos recorded c78
Tracks: Kill That Girl, Bimbo, Vibrator on, Ventures Medley, Fuck with Loretta, Blues with Billy Daffodil

 

Further Information;

Line ups:

John Lewis (voc/gtr)
Joe “The Count” Viglione (voc)
Brad Perkins (bass)
Lord Manuel (keyb)
Mark Flicop (drms)
? West (gtr)

John Lewis also in Tracks
Joe Viglione, Lord Manuel are also in Count Viglione’s band, August Phenomenon

Thank you to JB Segal for the additions to the page

 

Gigography (up to end 78, Incomplete)
18/12/77 Cantone’s, Boston
04/01/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
05/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
06/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
07/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
08/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
20/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
21/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
22/02/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
13/03/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
14/03/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
15/03/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
16/03/78 The Club, Cambridge, MA
??/03/78 Cantone’s, Boston