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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MinutemenMinutemen - Wikipedia

    Minutemen were members of the organized New England colonial militia companies trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies during the American Revolutionary War. They were known for being ready at a minute's notice, hence the name. [1]

  2. Minuteman, in U.S. history, an American Revolution militiaman who agreed to be ready for military duty ‘at a minute’s warning.’ The first minutemen were organized in Worcester county, Massachusetts, in September 1774. Learn more about the minutemen in this article.

  3. www.ushistory.org › people › minutemenMinutemen - US History

    The Minutemen were the first armed militia to arrive or await a battle. Although today Minutemen are thought of as connected to the Revolutionary War in America, their existence was conceived in Massachusetts during the mid-seventeenth century.

  4. Minutemen were an American punk rock band formed in San Pedro, California, in 1980. Composed of guitarist/vocalist D. Boon, bassist/vocalist Mike Watt, and drummer George Hurley, Minutemen recorded four albums and eight EPs before Boon's death in an automobile

  5. www.loudersound.com › features › minutemen-10-best-songs-according-to-bassist-mikeMinutemen's 10 best songs | Louder

    Nov 14, 2016 · Louder. Minutemen's 10 best songs, according to bassist Mike Watt. By Briony Edwards. published 14 November 2016. Bassist Mike Watt picks the ultimate Minutemen playlist. Minutemen (Mike Watt, centre)(Image credit: Naomi Petersen) Mike Watt is a busy man. Currently touring and recording with a number of musical projects, including experimental ...

  6. One of the most influential punk bands, an eclectic trio that ranged from jazz and funk to beat poetry and classic rock, with a wry sense of humor. Read Full Biography.

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › history › united-states-and-canadaMinutemen | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · MINUTEMEN were citizen soldiers in the American colonies who volunteered to fight the British at a "minute's" notice during the years before the American Revolution. The most famous minutemen were those who figured in the battles at Lexington and Concord, though minutemen militias were organized in other New England colonies as well.

  8. Double Nickels on the Dime is the third album by American punk trio Minutemen, released on the California independent record label SST Records in 1984. A double album containing 45 songs, Double Nickels on the Dime combines elements of punk rock, funk, country, spoken word and jazz, and references a variety of themes, from the Vietnam War and ...

  9. May 6, 2017 · The MinutemenThe StoneSan Francisco, California May 13, 1985D Boon ... guitar George Hurley ... drums Mike Watt ... bass guitar

  10. Minutemen was the name given to select members of the militia and they played a major part in the American war of independence. The Minutemen were some of the first people to fight the British for independence.

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