Shockabilly
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: United States
- Active: 1982-1985
Biography
American avant rock trio active from 1982 to 1985, comprising Eugene Chadbourne on guitar and vocals, Kramer on bass, organ and vocals and David Licht on drums. On #Rough Trade Records# and #Shimmy Disc# they twisted rockabilly, country, surf and psychedelic covers into noisy, tape treated free improvisation across albums including 'Earth vs. Shockabilly', 'Vietnam' and 'Heaven', before splitting after disputes between Chadbourne and Kramer.
Shockabilly Discography
- Earth vs. Shockabilly (1983) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- Vietnam (1984) - Album - rated 3.29/5
- Heaven (1985) - Album - rated 3.46/5
Members
- Eugene Chadbourne - guitar, vocals (1982-1985)
- Kramer - bass guitar, organ, vocals (1982-1985)
- David Licht - drums, percussion (1982-1985)