Mar282024

The Jim Carroll Band

The Jim Carroll Band was a New Wave/punk rock group formed by poet and writer Jim Carroll, in 1978, after encouragement from Patti Smith. The band was formerly called Amsterdam, based San Francisco, California. The musicians were: Steve Linsley (bass), Wayne Woods (drums), Brian Linsley and Terrell Winn (guitars). Their biggest commercial success was the single "People Who Died", from their 1980 debut album, Catholic Boy; the album featured contributions from Allen Lanier and Bobby Keys. Read more on Last.fm

Track: People Who Died

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1People Who Died
361618
2Wicked Gravity
24730
3It's Too Late
24569
4Catholic Boy
20792
5Day And Night
15162
6City Drops Into The Night
14627
7Three Sisters
14464
8I Want The Angel
13929
9Nothing Is True
13232
10Crow
11042

Other Album Releases:

Dry Dreams
Catholic Boy
Tension
Earl's Closet: The Lost Archive of Earl Mcgrath, 1970-1980
80's Easy Rock
Summer BBQ
Essential New Wave
Post Punk Singer/Songwriters

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