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Gerald Vincent Casale (/ k ə ˈ s ɔː l iː / kə-SAW-lee) (né Pizzute; born July 28, 1948) is an American musician. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as co-founder, co-lead vocalist and bass player of the new wave band Devo, which released a top 20 hit in 1980 with the single "Whip It".
Aug 19, 2023 · Better the Devo you know … Gerald Casale (far left) and Mark Mothersbaugh (centre) with the band in 2004. Photograph: J Merritt/FilmMagic
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Jihad Jerry & the Evildoers is the solo project of American musician Gerald Casale, best known as a founding member of the new wave band Devo. Jihad Jerry also includes contributions from fellow Devo members Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh and Bob Casale, Jerry's brother.
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- 2005–2006, 2021
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Oct 12, 2023 · Gerald Casale, who founded Devo with Mark Mothersbaugh, said, “If somebody would have told you 50 years ago where we would be at as a culture now, you probably wouldn’t have believed it....
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Aug 29, 2018 · An art student named Gerald Casale was there among the chaos, running to escape the miasma of tear gas and bullets as two of his friends, Alison Krause and Jeffrey Miller, succumbed to gunshots ...
- Andrea Domanick
Apr 13, 2022 · Before the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces its Class of 2022, Gerald Casale – founding member of the nominated DEVO – shares why the band's 'primitive' and iconoclastic music is worthy of...
Oct 19, 2023 · Co-founder and bassist Gerald Casale talks about the Kent State Shooting, giving demo tapes to Iggy Pop, squashing the band’s now-mythical beef with Brian Eno and how the energy domes will...
