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"My Goodness" and "Love Knows" were cowritten with Exene Cervenka. Brad Houser, Chalo Quintana, Smokey Hormel, and Joey Waronker played on Kissingsohard; Sandra Bernhard and Cervenka contributed vocals. "Willamette" was inspired by the lives of homeless people in Portland, Oregon.
- Don Gilmore, John Doe
- Forward/Rhino
- 1995
Exene Cervenka (born Christene Lee Cervenka; February 1, 1956) is an American singer, artist, and poet. She is best known for her work as a singer in the California punk rock band X. [1] Music career. Cervenka at SXSW 2010.
Nov 1, 1996 · In the case of “Willamette,” a homeless man in Oregon contemplates his life. Not surprisingly the two songs here co-written with Exene Cervenka, “Love Knows” and “My Goodness”, sound like they could be X songs: all poetic verses punctuated by choruses over the band’s roar.
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Jun 14, 2023 · Formed in 1977, X quickly established itself as one of the best bands in the first wave of L.A.'s punk scene. Featuring singer Exene Cervenka, singer-bassist John Doe, guitarist Billy Zoom and...
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Jul 1, 2016 · BIANCULLI: John Doe and Exene Cervenka, co-founders of the band X, and Dave Alvin, who co-founded The Blasters with his brother Phil, speaking to Terry Gross last May.
Sep 5, 2017 · John Doe, Exene Cervenka and the rest of the pioneering L.A. punk band X look back on their still-thriving 40-year career. Frank Gargani. “Right now is my favorite time in the band,” says ...
A t age 67, singer, songwriter, and poet Exene Cervenka is back on the road this year performing with X, the pioneering punk rock band she cofounded with vocalist/bassist/songwriter John Doe, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Billy Zoom, and drummer DJ Bonebrake in 1976.
