- Keith Morris
Infobox musical artist
Name = Keith Morris
Img_capt = A recent photo of Keith Morris, performing live at aCircle Jerks concert on December 1, 2006.
Background = khaki
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Born = birth date and age|1962|9|17
Los Angeles,California , U.S.
Instrument =Vocals
Genre =Punk rock
Hardcore punk
Occupation =Musician ,Singer ,Songwriter
Years_active = 1976 - Present
Label = SST
Frontier
Allegiance
Combat
Mercury
Associated_acts = Black Flag (1976–1979)Circle Jerks (1979–present)Keith Morris (born September 17, 1962Fact|date=March 2007) is the co-founder and former lead singer of the
punk rock band Black Flag along with guitaristGreg Ginn . He left after the "Nervous Breakdown " EP (on which he was credited as "Johnny 'Bob' Goldstein") and formed The Circle Jerks. After their short-lived breakup he led the bandMidget Handjob . He did background vocals on "Operation Rescue", fromBad Religion 's 1990 album "Against the Grain".In 1999, he was diagnosed with adult onset
diabetes and many of his friends held benefit concerts to cover his large medical bills. He currently works as an A&R manager atV2 Records while continuing to perform with The Circle Jerks. He is also featured in theWrangler Brutes song "Driving" (as the voice of God). He also narrated the 2007 Gotham Award-nominated independent film "Loren Cass ".Discography
With Black Flag
* "
Nervous Breakdown " EP (1978)
* "Everything Went Black " (1982)
* "The First Four Years " (1983)With The Circle Jerks
* "
Group Sex " (1980)
* "Wild in the Streets" (1982)
* "Golden Shower of Hits " (1983)
* "Wonderful" (1985)
* "Group Sex/Wild in the Streets " (1986)
* "VI" (1987)
* "Gig" (1992)
* "Oddities, Abnormalities and Curiosities " (1995)
* "TBA" (2008/2009)With Bad Religion
* "Against the Grain" (1990) (never actually a member of Bad Religion, but did background vocals on "Operation Rescue")
* "All Ages " (1995) (same as above)With Alkaline Trio
* "
Good Mourning " (2003) (Performed Background Vocals on track #2 "We've Had Enough")With My Chemical Romance
* "
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge " (2004) (Performed backing vocals on the track "Hang 'Em High".)With Rollins Band
*"" (2002) (Performed Nervous Breakdown)
With Turbonegro
*"Party Animals" (2005) (Performed additional vocals on the track "Wasted Again")
With Chingalera
*"
Dose " (2008) (Performed lead vocals on the track"Twenty Three")References
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