tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134969481939975509.post5500001103178555847..comments2024-03-23T13:04:22.986-04:00Comments on Marco On The Bass: The Birth Of The 1980's NYC Ska Scene: Shot Black & WhiteMarco On The Basshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05874620674573034354noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134969481939975509.post-74400974429978880302017-02-17T22:41:00.480-05:002017-02-17T22:41:00.480-05:00Hi .I'm Paulie . After Understand was done , M...Hi .I'm Paulie . After Understand was done , Mikey ,Josh and Tome came out to San Diego without Joe or their previous drummer Alex. I became friends with mikey as a fellow musician and we had a mutual friend. long story short, we went into the studio and recorded 3 songs . "Hey You: , "Look around" and "Rebuild". This was 1989 ...Mikey made a video for "Hey You " which was really cool . We played Shot Black & Whites FINAL show at Tramps in NYC around Thanksgiving of 1989. .... Mikey and I formed Hyper Kowtow ( an alt punk thing) after that and played for about a year and put out" Militant City" 3 song vinyl in 1990. paul magnanonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134969481939975509.post-57918213589380919952017-02-17T22:39:53.859-05:002017-02-17T22:39:53.859-05:00Hi .I'm Paulie . After Understand was done , M...Hi .I'm Paulie . After Understand was done , Mikey ,Josh and Tome came out to San Diego without Joe or their previous drummer Alex. I became friends with mikey as a fellow musician and we had a mutual friend. long story short, we went into the studio and recorded 3 songs . "Hey You: , "Look around" and "Rebuild". This was 1989 ...Mikey made a video for "Hey You " which was really cool . We played Shot Black & Whites FINAL show at Tramps in NYC around Thanksgiving of 1989. .... Mikey and I formed Hyper Kowtow ( an alt punk thing) after that and played for about a year and put out" Militant City" 3 song vinyl in 1990. paul magnanonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134969481939975509.post-84310851907883189282009-07-24T11:49:30.473-04:002009-07-24T11:49:30.473-04:00Thanks John. I never knew that this record was re...Thanks John. I never knew that this record was released on CD here in the US. I have the vinyl from Ska Records. There is amazingly little info about them online>Marco On The Basshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05874620674573034354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1134969481939975509.post-13560281702253494502009-07-23T21:31:05.771-04:002009-07-23T21:31:05.771-04:00Thanks for the detail on this band, I would have h...Thanks for the detail on this band, I would have had no idea they were previously The Daybreakers. I first heard them on Max The Dog says... compilation from George Marshall, which led me to it.<br /><br />Anyway, 'Understand' also got released on CD in this country in 1988, a NYC label Conflict Records CON2002/ CON2000 (address looks like some dude's apartment - the matrix # differs depending on which spine you look at.) Not a lot of notes, just lyrics, and oh that awesomely dramatic cover photo!JohnnyVhttp://www.hpska.comnoreply@blogger.com