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NJ Bands(inspired by ekahob and medication881):

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 8:10 am
by Justj0hn
Combined both your lists:
Bruce Springsteen
Bon Jovi
Pete Yorn
Southside Johnny
Thursday
The Wrens
Bouncing Souls
Ours
Yo La Tengo
The Bongos
The Misfits
Coheed and Cambria
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Whitney Houston
Beaver Brown
Skid Row
The Smithereens
Little Steven and the Disciples Of Soul
Glen Burtnik
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Eddie Rabbitt
The Cucumbers
John Eddie
Eleven Eleven
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
Kool and the Gang
Count Basie
Frank Sinatra
Frankie Valli
Smart Remarks
Medication For The Common Man
My contribution:
Rotator Cuff
Tiny Lights
Dramarama
Screaming For Emily
Whirling Dervishes
The Urchins
Catch 22
Don Juan Destroyer
Graveyard School
The Brimstones
Sit N Spin
Nudeswirl
Crocodile Shop
Anything Box
Inspector 7
j0hn.......

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 9:43 am
by middlesexnj
Oh, God, Eddie Rabbit was from NJ.
Uuuucchhhhhh!
Does anyone want to buy a house in Middlesex county. I'm moving back to Pennsylvania.
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Anyway... my favorite bizarre band name was a late-80s New Brunswick, NJ band called "Squid Sandwic

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 11:45 am
by n/a5
Hey guys....just think...Martha Stewart was born ans raised in Nutley!!!!!!![:0]

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 11:51 am
by n/a5
More cool NJ bands:
The Redhouse
Bio-Electric Feedback
Blue Screen

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 11:53 am
by n/a5
Connie Francis of my hometown of Newark NJ!

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:18 pm
by design_femme
Whitney's cousin Dionne Warwick is from NJ.

Posted:
Sat Jan 15, 2005 11:02 pm
by ekahob
Still not 50 artists and how many can be considered great?
Need to add The Feelies.
I'm from NJ too - it's no Scotland when it comes to creative musical output.
At least the phonograph and transitor were invented here.

Posted:
Sun Jan 16, 2005 2:58 pm
by medication881
Heh, come on now...respect the dead. Eddie Rabbitt was fun, and New Jersey's contribution to the "red states".[:p]

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 12:29 am
by middlesexnj
[quote][i]Originally posted by ekahob[/i]
<br>Still not 50 artists and how many can be considered great?
Need to add The Feelies.
I'm

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 12:31 am
by middlesexnj
[quote][i]Originally posted by medication881[/i]
<br>Heh, come on now...respect the dead. Eddie Rabbitt was fun, and New Jersey's contribut

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 1:11 am
by medication881
I think he was born in Brooklyn, but his family moved to the Princeton area when he was a kid. He died in May of 1998 from lung cancer, and I don't even think that he smoked!

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 4:39 am
by middlesexnj
[quote][i]Originally posted by medication881[/i]
<br>I think he was born in Brooklyn, but his family moved to the Princeton area when he wa

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 5:48 am
by Major Tom
The Feelies were my favorite band from NJ in the 80s. They were one of the greatest new wave bands that never made it to the pop charts.

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 6:22 am
by savethewave
New and Old...
Crossfire Choir
Saves the Day
Lifetime
Grinding Teeth
Detention
TMA
Rosemary Pure
Stick Figure Suicide
Pennyroyals
Suran Song in Stag
Avis O'hara
New Direction
Null Set
Spiral Jetty
Frozen Concentrate
Stormin' Norman and t

Posted:
Mon Jan 17, 2005 6:33 am
by n/a5
[quote][i]Originally posted by savethewave[/i]
<br>New and Old...
Crossfire Choir
Saves the Day
Lifetime
Grinding Teeth
Detention
T