Oblivians
Memphis, TN
Members
Oblivians #1:
(main line-up)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Oblivians #2:
(Undone 10")
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums,... Members
Oblivians #1:
(main line-up)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Oblivians #2:
(Undone 10")
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jeffrey Evans: appears
Walter Daniels: appears
Oblivians #3:
(King Louie Stomp in split 7" on Hate Records)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
King Louie Bankston: vocals
SINGLES------>
Call The Shots 7"
(Goner Records, 1993, 2Gone)
1. Vietnam War Blues
2. Jim Cole
3. No Reason To Live
Sunday You Need Love 7"
(Crypt, 1994, CR-044)
1. Sunday You Need Love (Trio)
2. Ja Ja Ja (Trio)
Now For The Hard Of Hearing From..."Blow Their Cool" 7" (Estrus, 1994, ES 756)
first pressing: red vinyl
first pressing: red vinyl
first pressing: clear glow-in-the-dark vinyl
second pressing: black vinyl
second pressing: black vinyl
1. Motorcycle Leather Boy
2. Love Killed My Brain
3. Blew My Cool
4. Song Inside
Static Party 7"
(In The Red, 1994, ITR 018)
1. Static Party
2. And Then I Fucked Her
3. Never Change
Go!Pill-Popper! 7" (Drug Racer, 1996, 001)
1. Pill Popper Pt. I & II (studio)
2. Pill Popper Pt. I & II (live)
Strong Come On 7"
(Crypt, 1996, CR-053)
1. Strong Come On
2. Let Him Try
3. Black September
Kick Your Ass 7"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 412)
1. Kick Your Ass
2. No Butter For My Bread
3. Show Me Again
Albums
Oblivians 10"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1994, SFTRI 304)
1. Can't Take Another Night
2. Happy Blues
3. Never Enough
4. Feel Real Good
5. Plate In My Head
6. Five Hour Man
7. Shut My Mouth
8. Show Me What You Like
Soul Food LP/CD
(Crypt, 1995, CR-055)
1. Viet Nam War Blues
2. And Then I Fucked Her
3. Big Black Hole
4. Jim Cole
5. Mad Lover
6. Sunday You Need Love (Trio)
7. Never Change
8. No Reason To Live
9. I'm Not A Sicko, There's A Plate In My Head
10. Blew My Cool
11. Cannonball
12. Nigger Rich
13. Bum A Ride
14. Anyway You Want It
15. Static Party
Live In Atlanta 8.19.94 LP
(Negro Records, 1995, negro records 001)
This is sometimes called the Rock 'N' Roll Holiday LP.
Self-released bootleg, 500 copies were pressed.
1. Motorcycle Leather Boy
2. Viet Nam War Blues
3. Jim Cole
4. Feel Real Good
5. Static Party
6. And Then I Fucked Her
7. Someday You'll Be Loved
8. Love Killed My Brain
9. No Reason To Live
10. Plate In My Head
11. Shut My Mouth
12. Happy Blues
13. Blew My Cool
14. Shake Your Ass
15. Nigger Rich
16. Never Change
Six Of The Best 10"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 383)
1. Clones
2. No Time
3. What Rocknroll Is All About
4. Memphis Creep
5. Something $ Nothing (not mentioned on the sleeve)
6. Big Black Hole
7. Can't Afford You
The Sympathy Sessions CD
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 406)
1. Can't Take Another Night
2. Happy Blues
3. Never Enough
4. Feel Real Good
5. Plate In My Head
6. Five Hour Man
7. Shut My Mouth
8. Show Me What You Like
9. Clones
10. No Time
11. What Rocknroll Is All About
12. Memphis Creep
13. Something $ Nothing (not mentioned on the sleeve)
14. Big Black Hole
15. Can't Afford You
16. Kick Your Ass
17. No Butter For My Bread
18. Show Me Again
Walter Daniels Plays With Monsieur Jeffrey Evans & The Oblivians At Melissa's Garage 10"
(Undone, 1995, UDR-0008-10)
1. It Don't Take Too Much
2. Rockin' In The Graveyard
3. Don't Worry
4. Dearest Darling
5. We're Not In It To Lose
Popular Favorites LP/CD
(Crypt, 1996, CR-065)
1. Christina
2. Trouble
3. The Leather
4. Guitar Shop Asshole
5. Hey Mama, Look At Sis
6. Part Of Your Plan
7. Do The Milkshake
8. Strong Come On
9. She's A Hole
10. Bad Man
11. He's Your Man
12. Drill
13. You Better Behave
14. Pinstripe Willie
15. You Fucked Me Up, You Put Me Down
16. Emergency
Play 9 Songs With Mr. Quintron LP/CD
(Crypt, 1997, CR-082)
There's a special edition/test pressing of 13 copies only with custom sleeve.
1. Feel All Right
2. Live The Life
3. I May Be Gone (How Long)
4. I Don't Want To Live Alone
5. Final Stretch
6. What's The Matter Now (traditional)
7. Ride That Train
8. If Mother Knew
9. Mary Lou
17 Cum Shots LP
(Bootleg, 1997, cat.no.?)
Sleeve loaded with fotocopied XXX-rated pictures.
VPRO Radio Session, 1995 (first 13 songs); Undone Sessions (4 out of the 5 songs), recorded April 19/20th 1995 (4 songs) and Sympathy Sessions Rehearsal (last song).
1. Shut My Mouth (VPRO)
2. Static Party (VPRO)
3. Losing Hand (Royal Pendletons) (VPRO)
4. Jim Cole (VPRO)
5. Sunday You Need Love (VPRO) (Trio)
6. And Then I Fucked Her (VPRO)
7. Love Killed My Brain (VPRO)
8. Five Hour Man (VPRO)
9. Big Black Hole (VPRO)
10. Motorcycle Leather Boy (VPRO)
11. Strong Come On (VPRO)
12. Clones (VPRO)
13. Never Change (VPRO)
14. It Don't Take To Much (Und. 10")
15. I Don't Worry (Und. 10")
16. Dearest Darling (Und. 10")
17. We're Not Into Lose (Und. 10")
18. Show Me What You Like (SFTRI sessions rehearsal, different version on SFTRI 304/406)
Best Of The Worst 1993-97 2xLP/CD
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1999, SFTRI 584)
1. Siamese Purse (Memphis Studio, 1995)
2. Alcoholic (Home Studio, 1994)
3. Indian In Me (Memphis Studio, 1995)
4. Tear Drop For You (Home Studio, 1994)
5. Bald Headed Woman (Memphis Studio, 1995)
6. Peepin' & Hidin' (Live On WMFU, 1997)
7. Don't Haunt Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
8. I Got Something To Say(Easley Studio, 1995)
9. Lady, Oh Lady (Live On WMFU, 1997)
10. Roadrunner (Live On WMFU, 1997)
11. Hey Ma, Look At Sis (Live On WMFU, 1997)
12. Talk To Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
13. Robot Blues (Easley Studio, 1995)
14. Locomotion (Live In Hambug, 1995)
15. Oh, How To Do (Live In Oxford, Ms 1995)
16. Shut My Mouth (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
17. Losing Hand (live In Hamburg, 1995)(Royal Pendletons)
18. Pill Popper Part I & II (Live On WMFU, 1997)
19. Live The Life (Live On WMFU, 1997)
20. Alone Again, Or (live On WEVL, 1993)
21. Kick Your Ass (Live In Oxford, Ms 1995)
22. Mad Lover (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
23. Blew My Cool (Live On WMFU, 1997)
24. Never Change (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
25. Everybody But Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
On The Go LP
(Goner Records, 2003, 12Gone)
Their first recordings, 600 copies
1. Cannonball
2. You Made Me Blue
3. Nigger Rich
4. Nail Driver
5. Blew My Cool
6. Arabian Interlude
7. Bum A Ride
8. Never Change
Oblivians #1:
(main line-up)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Oblivians #2:
(Undone 10")
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums,... Members
Oblivians #1:
(main line-up)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Oblivians #2:
(Undone 10")
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jeffrey Evans: appears
Walter Daniels: appears
Oblivians #3:
(King Louie Stomp in split 7" on Hate Records)
Eric "Friedl" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Greg "Cartwright" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
Jack "Yarber" Oblivian: drums, guitars and vocals
King Louie Bankston: vocals
SINGLES------>
Call The Shots 7"
(Goner Records, 1993, 2Gone)
1. Vietnam War Blues
2. Jim Cole
3. No Reason To Live
Sunday You Need Love 7"
(Crypt, 1994, CR-044)
1. Sunday You Need Love (Trio)
2. Ja Ja Ja (Trio)
Now For The Hard Of Hearing From..."Blow Their Cool" 7" (Estrus, 1994, ES 756)
first pressing: red vinyl
first pressing: red vinyl
first pressing: clear glow-in-the-dark vinyl
second pressing: black vinyl
second pressing: black vinyl
1. Motorcycle Leather Boy
2. Love Killed My Brain
3. Blew My Cool
4. Song Inside
Static Party 7"
(In The Red, 1994, ITR 018)
1. Static Party
2. And Then I Fucked Her
3. Never Change
Go!Pill-Popper! 7" (Drug Racer, 1996, 001)
1. Pill Popper Pt. I & II (studio)
2. Pill Popper Pt. I & II (live)
Strong Come On 7"
(Crypt, 1996, CR-053)
1. Strong Come On
2. Let Him Try
3. Black September
Kick Your Ass 7"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 412)
1. Kick Your Ass
2. No Butter For My Bread
3. Show Me Again
Albums
Oblivians 10"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1994, SFTRI 304)
1. Can't Take Another Night
2. Happy Blues
3. Never Enough
4. Feel Real Good
5. Plate In My Head
6. Five Hour Man
7. Shut My Mouth
8. Show Me What You Like
Soul Food LP/CD
(Crypt, 1995, CR-055)
1. Viet Nam War Blues
2. And Then I Fucked Her
3. Big Black Hole
4. Jim Cole
5. Mad Lover
6. Sunday You Need Love (Trio)
7. Never Change
8. No Reason To Live
9. I'm Not A Sicko, There's A Plate In My Head
10. Blew My Cool
11. Cannonball
12. Nigger Rich
13. Bum A Ride
14. Anyway You Want It
15. Static Party
Live In Atlanta 8.19.94 LP
(Negro Records, 1995, negro records 001)
This is sometimes called the Rock 'N' Roll Holiday LP.
Self-released bootleg, 500 copies were pressed.
1. Motorcycle Leather Boy
2. Viet Nam War Blues
3. Jim Cole
4. Feel Real Good
5. Static Party
6. And Then I Fucked Her
7. Someday You'll Be Loved
8. Love Killed My Brain
9. No Reason To Live
10. Plate In My Head
11. Shut My Mouth
12. Happy Blues
13. Blew My Cool
14. Shake Your Ass
15. Nigger Rich
16. Never Change
Six Of The Best 10"
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 383)
1. Clones
2. No Time
3. What Rocknroll Is All About
4. Memphis Creep
5. Something $ Nothing (not mentioned on the sleeve)
6. Big Black Hole
7. Can't Afford You
The Sympathy Sessions CD
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1996, SFTRI 406)
1. Can't Take Another Night
2. Happy Blues
3. Never Enough
4. Feel Real Good
5. Plate In My Head
6. Five Hour Man
7. Shut My Mouth
8. Show Me What You Like
9. Clones
10. No Time
11. What Rocknroll Is All About
12. Memphis Creep
13. Something $ Nothing (not mentioned on the sleeve)
14. Big Black Hole
15. Can't Afford You
16. Kick Your Ass
17. No Butter For My Bread
18. Show Me Again
Walter Daniels Plays With Monsieur Jeffrey Evans & The Oblivians At Melissa's Garage 10"
(Undone, 1995, UDR-0008-10)
1. It Don't Take Too Much
2. Rockin' In The Graveyard
3. Don't Worry
4. Dearest Darling
5. We're Not In It To Lose
Popular Favorites LP/CD
(Crypt, 1996, CR-065)
1. Christina
2. Trouble
3. The Leather
4. Guitar Shop Asshole
5. Hey Mama, Look At Sis
6. Part Of Your Plan
7. Do The Milkshake
8. Strong Come On
9. She's A Hole
10. Bad Man
11. He's Your Man
12. Drill
13. You Better Behave
14. Pinstripe Willie
15. You Fucked Me Up, You Put Me Down
16. Emergency
Play 9 Songs With Mr. Quintron LP/CD
(Crypt, 1997, CR-082)
There's a special edition/test pressing of 13 copies only with custom sleeve.
1. Feel All Right
2. Live The Life
3. I May Be Gone (How Long)
4. I Don't Want To Live Alone
5. Final Stretch
6. What's The Matter Now (traditional)
7. Ride That Train
8. If Mother Knew
9. Mary Lou
17 Cum Shots LP
(Bootleg, 1997, cat.no.?)
Sleeve loaded with fotocopied XXX-rated pictures.
VPRO Radio Session, 1995 (first 13 songs); Undone Sessions (4 out of the 5 songs), recorded April 19/20th 1995 (4 songs) and Sympathy Sessions Rehearsal (last song).
1. Shut My Mouth (VPRO)
2. Static Party (VPRO)
3. Losing Hand (Royal Pendletons) (VPRO)
4. Jim Cole (VPRO)
5. Sunday You Need Love (VPRO) (Trio)
6. And Then I Fucked Her (VPRO)
7. Love Killed My Brain (VPRO)
8. Five Hour Man (VPRO)
9. Big Black Hole (VPRO)
10. Motorcycle Leather Boy (VPRO)
11. Strong Come On (VPRO)
12. Clones (VPRO)
13. Never Change (VPRO)
14. It Don't Take To Much (Und. 10")
15. I Don't Worry (Und. 10")
16. Dearest Darling (Und. 10")
17. We're Not Into Lose (Und. 10")
18. Show Me What You Like (SFTRI sessions rehearsal, different version on SFTRI 304/406)
Best Of The Worst 1993-97 2xLP/CD
(Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1999, SFTRI 584)
1. Siamese Purse (Memphis Studio, 1995)
2. Alcoholic (Home Studio, 1994)
3. Indian In Me (Memphis Studio, 1995)
4. Tear Drop For You (Home Studio, 1994)
5. Bald Headed Woman (Memphis Studio, 1995)
6. Peepin' & Hidin' (Live On WMFU, 1997)
7. Don't Haunt Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
8. I Got Something To Say(Easley Studio, 1995)
9. Lady, Oh Lady (Live On WMFU, 1997)
10. Roadrunner (Live On WMFU, 1997)
11. Hey Ma, Look At Sis (Live On WMFU, 1997)
12. Talk To Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
13. Robot Blues (Easley Studio, 1995)
14. Locomotion (Live In Hambug, 1995)
15. Oh, How To Do (Live In Oxford, Ms 1995)
16. Shut My Mouth (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
17. Losing Hand (live In Hamburg, 1995)(Royal Pendletons)
18. Pill Popper Part I & II (Live On WMFU, 1997)
19. Live The Life (Live On WMFU, 1997)
20. Alone Again, Or (live On WEVL, 1993)
21. Kick Your Ass (Live In Oxford, Ms 1995)
22. Mad Lover (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
23. Blew My Cool (Live On WMFU, 1997)
24. Never Change (Live In Hamburg, 1995)
25. Everybody But Me (Easley Studio, 1995)
On The Go LP
(Goner Records, 2003, 12Gone)
Their first recordings, 600 copies
1. Cannonball
2. You Made Me Blue
3. Nigger Rich
4. Nail Driver
5. Blew My Cool
6. Arabian Interlude
7. Bum A Ride
8. Never Change