Frantic Flintstones

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Frantic Flintstones
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General information
Genre (s) Psychobilly
founding 1986
Founding members
Chuck Harvey
Ric
Clive
Toby 'Jug' Griffin
Current occupation
Chuck Harvey
Manny Anzaldo
Puck Lensing
Benny Zin

The Frantic Flintstones are a British psychobilly band that was founded in 1986 by singer Chuck Harvey and was part of the first wave of psychobilly bands. 27 official albums have been released.

Band history

With the Meteors , Guana Batz and Demented Are Go , the band is one of the oldest bands in the Psychobilly genre. She often works with Alan Wilson of the Sharks . Long-time bass player of the band was Gary Day , who played bass for Morrissey from 1991 . Other important ex-members were Alan Wilson (The Sharks, operator of Western Star Studios), Johnny Bowler (bassist for Guana Batz) and Cpt. Drugbuster (Demented Are Go). The Frantic Flintstones (alongside the Long Tall Texans, among others) are one of the few 80s psychobilly bands that never broke up and were on tour continuously.

Cover / tribute sampler

Songs of Frantic Flintstones were by bands from Japan, the US and Europe gecovert . In 2008 a tribute album (A Muh To The Muh) was released , on which the songs of the band were re-sung by international artists.

Discography (selection)

  • Bed rock (1986) Link records
  • A Nightmare On Nervous (1988) Nervous Records
  • Rockin Out (1988) Link records
  • Not christmas album (1989) Link records
  • Live and Rockin '(1989)
  • The nightmare continues (1989)
  • Slaughterhouse boogie woogie (1990)
  • Cuttin a Fine Line (1991)
  • Speed ​​Kills (1998)
  • Jamboree (1999)
  • Rock It Boy (2002)
  • Champagne 4 all (2003)
  • The Legendary Mushroom Sessions (2005)
  • Psycho Samba My Way! (2009)
  • Freaked Out & Psyched Out (2012)
  • Lost Highway (2014) Klabautermann Records

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