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The Dinner Is Ruined Origin Canada Genres Indie rock Years active 1991–present Associated acts Gordon Downie, Rheostatics Members Dale Morningstar
Dave Clark
Dr. Johnny PeePast members Don Kerr
Al KelsoThe Dinner Is Ruined is a Canadian indie rock band. Formed in 1991 by Dale Morningstar, the band plays an experimental and improvisational brand of blues rock.
The band members are Dale Morningstar, Dave Clark and Dr. Johnny Pee. Clark joined the band in 1994 after they were booed on stage while opening for his other band, Rheostatics.[1]
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Recording
In addition to their own albums, the members of The Dinner Is Ruined have recorded as part of Gordon Downie's backup band on his solo albums. Downie's band also includes Julie Doiron and Skydiggers guitarist Josh Finlayson.
Discography
The Dinner Is Ruined
- Burn Your Dashiki (1991)
- Love Songs from the Lubritorium (1993)
- Worm Pickers Brawl (1994)
- Ice Cream, Drugs, Rubber Goods (1996)
- Elevator Music for Non-Claustrophobic People (1997)
- A Maggot in Their Heads (1999)
- Ray Charles Kinda Party (2001)
- Legion Hall (2005)
Gordon Downie
- Coke Machine Glow (2001, as members of The Goddamned Band)
- Battle of the Nudes (2003, as members of The Country of Miracles)
- The Grand Bounce (2010, as members of The Country of Miracles)
See also
- Music of Canada
- Canadian rock
- List of Canadian musicians
- List of bands from Canada
- Category:Canadian musical groups
References
- ^ "Rheostatics: Blame Canada". Exclaim!, November 2001.
Categories:- Musical groups established in 1991
- Canadian indie rock groups
- Musical groups from Toronto
- Canadian musical group stubs
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