Gary Pig Gold

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Casper And The Cookie

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Released: Jan 1, 2009

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Casper And The Cookie
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Right Down The Middle
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Permanent Vacation
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Baby Doll
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Over Every Mile
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General Info

Genre: Other / Pop
Location In The Heights of Jersey City, US
Profile Views: 38553
Last Login: 7/29/2011
Member Since 3/31/2007
Website www.GaryPigGold.com
Record Label PIG RECORDS
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Bio
.. .. ....(Some Of) THE STORY SO FAR:.... .... ..August 1963.. - Gary discovers ..CHUM-AM Radio... .. ..February 1964.. - Gary sees ..a very certain Ed Sullivan Show... .. ..March 1965.. - Gary gets his very first guitar. .. ..May 1966.. - Gary now knows ..some chords.. ! .. ..December 1968.. - Gary joins his very first band. .. ..August 1969.. - Gary plays his very first gig. .. ..May 1970.. - Gary directs his first film. .. ..May 1972.. - Gary's fourth film gets shown on PBS Television! .. ..March 1974.. - Gary has Some Time in New York City. .. ..August 1975.. - Gary invades ..London... .. ..December 1975.. - Gary publishes ..the very first ..Pig Paper..... .. ..October 1977.. - Gary and his Loved Ones make ..their very first public appearance... .. ..June 1978.. - Gary produces and releases the very first ..Simply Saucer.. record. .. ..February 1979.. - Gary's first ..Pigshit.. column runs in ..Flipside.. Magazine. .. ..November 1979.. - Gary's merry band of ..Loved Ones relocate to Surf City... .. ..July 1983.. - Gary joins the ..Fun With Numbers.. band in Vancouver, B.C. .. ..March 1985.. - Gary joins the ..Endless Summer.. band. .. ..July 1986.. - Gary's ..Endless Summer festival appearance with Del Shannon.. ! .. ..January 1989.. - Gary records ..with Pat Boone in Nashville.. (...no, really!!) .. ..April 1989.. - Gary begins the ..Valentino's Pirates.. sessions at Daniel Lanois' Grant Avenue Studio. .. ..September 1989.. - Gary and Dave Rave ..escape to New York... .. ..February 1992.. - ....Valentino's Pirates.... released ...in Russia on Melodiya Records! .. ..July 1992.. - Gary joins ..The Ghost Rockets... .. ..May 1993.. - Gary, Andrew Loog Oldham, et al help Alex Chilton re-record ....Bach's Bottom..... .. ..October 1993.. - Gary, Jim Carroll et al pay ..tribute to Don Covay... .. ..October 1996.. - Gary first published in book form within the ....Music Hound Rock: Essential Album Guide..... .. ..April 1998.. - Gary and Shane Faubert launch ..To M'Lou Music... .. ..January 2000.. - Gary and the Grip Weeds pay ..tribute to the Bay City Rollers.. !! .. ..August 2002.. - To M'Lou Music pays tribute to the late, very great ..Gene Pitney... .. ..September 2003.. - Gary appears in the film ....Jandek on Corwood..... .. ..September 2004.. - Gary and that ..Next Big Thing.. make their very first public appearance. .. ..December 2006.. - Gary and his ..Little Sisters.. say "Yes It Is" ! .. ..July 2007.. - The Next Big Thing, Ghost Rockets, and Dave Rave Group help bring ..Sweet Relief... .. ..August 2008.. - Our Next Big Thing are ..still.. ..Living With Neil Young's War... .. ..January 2010.. - Gary sez ..Treat Me Like Dirt...
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Influences
.. ..A Date With the Everly Brothers.. .. ..Beach Boys’ Party!.. .. ..Candypants.. .. ..Don’t Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers.. .. ..Electric Ladyland.. .. ..Ferry Cross The Mersey.. .. ..Green River.. .. ..Hums of the Lovin’ Spoonful.. .. ..It Crawled into My Hand, Honest.. .. ..Jan and Dean Meet Batman.. .. ..Kink Kronikles.. .. ..Long Gone Dead.. .. ..Meet the Beatles!.. .. ..Never Mind the Bollocks.. .. ..Out Of Our Heads.. .. ..Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones Ltd... .. ..Question Mark and the Mysterians.. .. ..Ramones Leave Home.. .. ..Sun Sessions.. .. ..The Who Sell Out.. .. ..Unearthed Merseybeat.. .. ..Vincebus Eruptum.. .. ..We’re Only In It for the Money.. .. ..XTC Live.. .. ..Young Rascals.. .. ..Zombie Heaven..
Sounds Like
.. "Rock music’s all-time hardest-working man, all apologies to ..James Brown...".. ..(All Music Guide).. .... "Champion of bubblegum and all things pop, who turns out to be a pretty fine performer of same.".. ..(Cosmik Debris).. .... "A nice little change-up from psychobilly. Awesome.".. ..(Blastitude).. .... "Cooler than ..Elvis..!".. ..(Tragedienne).. .... "A one-of-a-kind guy.".. ..(Tower Pulse).. .... "The fifth ..Kink..!".. ..(antiFolkie Lach).. .... "Long-time champion of music for the people in his excellent fanzine ..The Pig Paper...".. ..(Mojo).. .... "All too vividly remembers his first public performance as a young child, singing ..Kingston Trio.. songs to a bemused Canadian Cub Scout pack.".. ..(Music Hound Folk: The Essential Album Guide).. .... "Expertly mixes traditional bluegrass and country pickings with a liberal shot of lipsmacking power pop sensibilities.".. ..(Sideways Symphony).. .... "I could insert overused adjectives like 'shimmering pop gems,' but the description wouldn't even come close.".. ..(Cut and Paste).. .... "Because of the biz he is in, Gary has arguably met with a plethora of thrilling incidents, but one experience he will never forget is sharing the stage with the late great ..Del Shannon..!".. ..(Twist and Shake).. .... "A talented, sweet voiced singer.".. ..(Epinions.com).. .... "Mixing elements of ..Monkees.., ..Buck Owens.., early ..Who.., and the ..Everly Brothers... And it works just fine.".. ..(Miles Of Music).. .... "A highly-regarded singer, songwriter and guitarist.".. ..(Rock Beat International).. .... "Helped craft solo albums for former Cheepskate ..Shane Faubert.. and American maximum rhythm 'n' bluegrass sensation ..The Ghost Rockets...".. ..(Try Acid).. .... "A kind of cool and surprisingly fashionable ..Johnny Cash.. vibe happening.".. ..(The Musicians' Exchange).. .... "Insists on upsetting the status quo and confounding stereotypes.".. ..(Blank Pages).. .... "A good example of how, if you've got really great sounding, solid musicianship, you can get away with anything lyrically.".. ..(Roctober).. .... "A fine musician and vocalist, with pipes that would do the ..Hollies.. and the ..Beach Boys.. proud.".. ..(Morty's Cabin).. .... "..Terry Melcher.. is disguise, still hiding from Chas. Manson.".. ..(Pallid Pilgrim).. .... "He should be carried around in a sedan chair for the rest of his life.".. ..(Nerve).. ....