- Beatnik Beatch
"Beatnik Beatch" were a short-lived
pop rock band and can be considered the predecessor of the band Jellyfish.They consisted of
Chris Witt Kettner (bass, vocals),Andy Sturmer (drums, vocals), and George Cole (Guitar). They also featuredSe Padilla on keyboards, later replaced byRoger Joseph Manning Jr. In
1986 they released "At The Zula Pool", under the San Francisco based indie labelIndustrial Records . It was re-released with 5 tracks removed and 4 tracks added after the band was signed byAtlantic Records in1988 . It was some time at this point Roger Manning joined the band.By the end of
1989 , Beatnik Beatch had disbanded and Sturmer and Manning went on to form the nucleus of Jellyfish.Discography
Albums
*"At the Zula Pool" - (Industrial)
1986
*"Beatnik Beatch" - (Atlantic)1988 ingles
*"Beatnik Beatch" -
1988 External links
* [http://www.millennianet.com/dumyhead/beatnik.html Beginnings & Beatniks] - More information at Dummyhead Central
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