Pixies

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Pixies
The Pixies early in their careers — Black Francis, Kim Deal, David Lovering, and Joey Santiago.
Background information
Origin	Boston, USA
Genre(s)	Indie RockAlternative rock
Years active	1986 - 1993, 2004 – 2007
Label(s)	4AD
Associated acts	The Breeders Frank Black & The Catholics The Martinis
Website	http://www.4ad.com/pixies/
Former members
Black Francis Kim Deal Joey Santiago David Lovering

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The Pixies are an American alternative rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1985. The band disbanded in 1993 under acrimonious circumstances but reunited in 2004. The Pixies' music was heavily influenced by punk and surf rock.

Contents 1 Band Biography 1.1 RIYL 2 Discography 2.1 Albums 2.2 EPs 2.3 Singles 3 Appears On 3.1 Compilations 3.2 Soundtracks 3.3 Mix CDs 3.4 Radio Shows 4 Further Reading

[edit] Band Biography

[edit] RIYL

• Nirvana
• The Fastbacks
• Frank Black
• The Breeders

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

• The Purple Tape
• Surfer Rosa
• Doolittle
• Bossanova
• Trompe le Monde
• Death To The Pixies
• Complete B-Sides
• Pixies At The BBC
• Wave Of Mutilation
• Pixies
• Sellout

[edit] EPs

• Come On Pilgrim
• Pixies

[edit] Singles

• Gigantic
• Here Comes Your Man
• Monkey Gone To Heaven
• Dig For Fire
• Allison
• Velouria
• Planet Of Sound
• Letter To Memphis
• Alec Eiffel
• Head On
• Debaser (Studio Version)
• Debaser (Live Version)
• Debaser (Demo Version)
• Where Is My Mind?
• Monkey Gone To Heaven
• Bam Thwok

[edit] Appears On

[edit] Compilations

• The Record Shop - Thirty Years Of Rough Trade Shops

[edit] Soundtracks

[edit] Mix CDs

• Past The Barber and Gymnasium
• Do You Want a Happy God, or a Vengeful God?
• The Best of 2005...and Before!
• Dub Club IV: Critter! Critter! Critter! A Tribute to Critters
• Happy Birthday Dad
• Mp3s Posted At Phancy.Com
• Plastic Music Exchange 2006 - Djerrid
• Dub Club - Arlo's Animal Kingdom
• Clouds in My Coffee
• 10 Songs for Lazy Summer Afternoons, Vol. 1
• My List
• Big Hands
• Revme.Vox.Com
• Dub Club: Peace Symbol - Matt
• Dub Club: I'm Singing For You All Covered In Sequins - Matt

[edit] Radio Shows

• 50 Skidillion Watts Of Good Will Episode 1
• Chris Morris Music Show Episode 8: Chris develops a taste for chocolate starfish
• Chris Morris Music Show Episode 22
• Chris Morris Music Show Episode 13: God Bless Peter Baynham
• 50 Skidillion Watts Of Good Will Episode 2
• GLR Show May 8, 1993
• GLR Show December 26, 1991
• GLR Show December 9, 1990
• 50 Skidillion Watts Of Good Will Episode 3
• 50 Skidillion Watts Of Good Will Episode 4
• 50 Skidillion Watts Of Good Will Episode 5

[edit] Further Reading

• Wikipedia Page