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This article is about an alternative rock band. For the rapper previously known as Common Sense, see Common (rapper). For other uses, see Common sense (disambiguation).
Common Sense is an American reggae and alternative rock band from Orange County, California. They are known for playing in the Mercury Mariner commercial. Since their formation in 1987, they have released five albums under their own label, Common Sense Records. They perform periodically at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach, California and have, in the past, been members of the summer music and sports festival, Warped Tour.[1]
They are also known for making the Chicago rapper formerly known as Common Sense, change his name to Common over legal issues.
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Band members
- Nick Hernandez - vocals
- Billy Sherman - guitar/keyboard
- Phil Gough - guitar
- Larry Young - bass
- rock deadric-drums, perc
- dean butterworth- drums
Former members
- Jai Vatuk - guitar/keyboard
- Steve Dillard Trumpet/Flugel Horn/and Nick's Daddy
Discography
Full-length albums:
- Live! At the Belly Up Tavern (1994)
- Psychedlic Surf Groove (1996)
- State of the Nation (1999)
- Common Sense (2002)
- Don't Look Back (2005)
References
- ^ Common Sense, Sonic Garden. Retrieved on January 23, 2008.
External links
Categories:- Alternative rock groups from California
- Musical groups established in 1987
- American reggae musical groups
- United States rock musical group stubs
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