Minus 5, The
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Founded: 1993
Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Website Link(s): Universal Trendsetter
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[edit] Label(s)
- Hello CD of the Month Club
- East Side Digital
- Hollywood Records
- Mammoth
- Houston Party
- Yep Roc
- Book
- Return To Sender
- Cooking Vinyl
[edit] Genre(s)
[edit] RIYL
[edit] Band Members
- Scott McCaughey
- Peter Buck
- Ken Stringfellow
- Jon Auer
- John Ramberg
- Bill Rieflin
- Chris Ballew
- Wilco (one album)
- Kurt Bloch
- Robyn Hitchcock
[edit] Includes Members of
- The Young Fresh Fellows
- R.E.M.
- The Posies
- The Model Rockets
- The Presidents Of The United States Of America
- Wilco
- The Fastbacks
- Sgt. Major
- The Soft Boys
- The Bells
- Chainsuck
- KMFDM
- Ministry
- 1000 Homo DJs
- Pigface
- Revolting Cocks
- Swans
- Big Star
[edit] Band Biography
The Minus 5 is a side project of Young Fresh Fellows frontman (and R.E.M. side guitarist) Scott McCaughey and R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck. They've been going since 1993, and have recorded a bunch of records for various labels.
Below is a guide to the various Minus 5 releases and could not have been put together without the invaluable assistance of Christophe Claessens' excellent UniversalTrendsetter.org site devoted to the many projects of Scott McCaughey.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Old Liquidator
- The Lonesome Death of Buck McCoy
- My Chartreuse Opinion (Scott McCaughey solo album, reissued as "The Minus Five of Scott McCaughey")
- In Rock
- Let the War Against Music Begin
- Down With Wilco (A Tragedy In Three Halfs)
- I Don't Know Who I Am (Let The War Against Music Begin vol 2)
- The Minus 5 (a/k/a The Gun Album)
[edit] EPs
- Hello EP
- Emperor of the Bathroom
- Limited edition CD Sampler (split w/ The Young Fresh Fellows)
- At The Organ
[edit] Singles
[edit] Appears On
[edit] Compilations
- Bite Back: Live At The Crocodile Cafe
- For A Decade Of Sin
- The World Of Dr. Illteams
- This Is Where I Belong: The Songs Of Ray Davies
- It's Clobbering Time
- Wig In A Box: Songs From Hedwig & The Angry Inch
- Por Vida
- Colonel Jeffery Pumpernickel
- More Oar
- Trampoline Records Greatest Hits Vol. 1
[edit] Soundtracks
[edit] Mix CDs
- Past The Barber and Gymnasium
- Jeff Bridges... I Don't Need No Jeff Bridges To Put Music To My Poem!
- Why Does It Have To Be Zany?
- VoVat's Mix
- Flashback: The Nostalgic Hits of 2005 (Aila's Dub Club Best of 2005 Mix)
- Obligatory Mix Vol. 1
- Dub Club: Creepy Crawly Creepy Crawly Creepy Creepy Crawly Crawly Creepy Creepy Crawly Crawly - Matt
- Dub Club IV: Critter! Critter! Critter! A Tribute to Critters
- Happy Birthday Dad
- Plastic Music Exchange 2006 - Rev. DOG.
- Why Go Into The Outside World At All?
- And A Bumper Sticker That Says "No Other Possibility"
- You're Giving Me Brain Damage!
- Best Of 2006
