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 ====== Adam Again ====== ====== Adam Again ======
  
-|**Name:**|Adam Again| +| **Name:** | Adam Again | 
-|**Origin:**|Huntington Beach, California, U.S.| +| **Origin:**| Huntington Beach, California, USA | 
-|**Genre:**|[[Alternative Rock]]| +| **Genre:** | Alternative Rock | 
-|:::|[[Funk Rock]]| +|:::| Funk Rock | 
-|**Years Active:**|1982-2000| +| **Years Active:** | 1982-2000 | 
-|**Labels:**|[[Brainstorm Artists International|Brainstorm]]| +| **Labels:** | [[Brainstorm Artists International|Brainstorm]] | 
-|:::|[[Galaxy21 Music]]| +|:::| [[Galaxy21 Music]] | 
-|**Past Members:**|Gene "Eugene" Andrusco, Riki Michele, Greg Lawless, Paul Valadez, Jon Knox, Dan Michaels|+| **Past Members:** | Gene "Eugene" Andrusco, Riki Michele, Greg Lawless, Paul Valadez, Jon Knox, Dan Michaels |
  
 ==== History ==== ==== History ====
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 Gene Eugene's mystical voice — often mistaken for R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe — remained the least-changing element in a band that Thom Jurek of allmusic has described as "inventive and artfully canny." Adam Again's style was rock and acoustic with strong hints of funk and traces of soul running throughout. The band never achieved commercial viability and quit touring and recording together in 2000 after Eugene died in his recording studio, the "fabulous" [[The Green Room|Green Room]]. Gene Eugene's mystical voice — often mistaken for R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe — remained the least-changing element in a band that Thom Jurek of allmusic has described as "inventive and artfully canny." Adam Again's style was rock and acoustic with strong hints of funk and traces of soul running throughout. The band never achieved commercial viability and quit touring and recording together in 2000 after Eugene died in his recording studio, the "fabulous" [[The Green Room|Green Room]].
  
-==== Reviews ====+===== Discography =====
  
-  * [[http://web.archive.org/web/20010714054509/www.hmmagazine.com/issue76/76Albums.htm|"Wordlwide Favorites" by HM Magazine]] +| 1987 | In a New World of Time | [[Blue Collar Records]] | 
-  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/review99/adamagain.html|"Worldwide Favourites" by The Phantom Tollbooth]] +| 1988 | Ten Songs by Adam Again | [[Broken Records]] | 
-  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/2001/reviews/aagain2.html|"Live at Cornerstone 2000 - Their Final Performance: A Tribute to Gene Eugene" by The Phantom Tollbooth]] +| 1990 | Homeboys | [[Broken Records]] | 
-  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/2001/reviews/adamagain.html|"Gene Eugene/Adam Again Tribute Boxed Set " by The Phantom Tollbooth]]+| 1992 | Dig | [[Brainstorm Artists International]] | 
 +| 1995 | Perfecta | [[Brainstorm Artists International]] | 
 +| 1999 | Worldwide Favourites | [[KMG Records]] |
  
-==== External links ====+------
  
-  * [[http://www.myspace.com/adamagain|Adam Again on MySpace]] – "a fan site approved by the band" +==== In a New World of Time ====
-  * [[http://www.facebook.com/adam.again|Adam Again on Facebook]] +
-  * [[http://www.phileasphogg.net/reviews/adamagain_chrono.html|Adam Again chronology]] – a detailed review of the band's catalogue and history +
-  * [[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/adam-again-mn0000596940|Adam Again]] on Allmusic+
  
-===== Discography ===== +1986 Blue Collar Records (BCR004A)\\
-  * [1987] In a New World of Time +
-  * [1988] Ten Songs by Adam Again +
-  * [1990] Homeboys +
-  * [1992] Dig +
-  * [1995] Perfecta +
-  * [1999] Worldwide Favourites+
  
----- +[[Gene Eugene]] - Vocals, guitar, keyboards\\ 
-==== Perfecta ====+[[Riki Michele]] - Vocals\\ 
 +[[Greg Lawless]] - Guitar\\ 
 +Paul Valadez - Bass
  
-----+Produced by Gene [[Eugene]] and Wally Grant\\ 
 +Artwork by Howard Finster 
 +  
 +  - Life in the First Degree 
 +  - She's Run 
 +  - Your Line is Busy 
 +  - You Can Fall in Love 
 +  - In a New World of Time 
 +  - Walk Away 
 +  - Miracles 
 +  - Morning Song 
 +  - (God Can) Change Your World 
 +  - Reason With Me 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Ten Songs by Adam Again ==== 
 + 
 +1988 Broken Records (7-10-050267-5)\\ 
 +2002 Lo-Fidelity ‎(20-06042) 
 + 
 +Played and Sung by [[Gene Eugene]], [[Greg Lawless]], Paul Valadez, [[Riki Michele]]\\ 
 +Nathan Alford, Jr. - All percussions 
 + 
 +Produced by [[Gene Eugene]] 
 + 
 +  - Tree House (6:53) 
 +  - Beat Peculiar (8:23) 
 +  - Who Can Hold Us (4:29) 
 +  - Babylon (1:45) 
 +  - I've Seen Dominoes (6:16) 
 +  - Trouble With Lies (5:16) 
 +  - Ain't No Sunshine (2:38) 
 +  - Eyes Wide Open (5:52) 
 +  - Every Word I Say (5:46) 
 +  - The Tenth Song (5:47) 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Homeboys ==== 
 + 
 +1990 Broken Records (710051567X)\\ 
 +2016 Lo-Fidelity (LOFICD041) 
 + 
 +[[Gene Eugene]] - Vocals, guitar, Rhodes, B-3 organ\\ 
 +[[Riki Michele]] - Vocals\\ 
 +[[Greg Lawless]] - Lead guitar\\ 
 +Paul Valadex - Bass\\ 
 +Jon Knox - Drums 
 + 
 +Keyboards – James Werning 
 + 
 +Produced by [[Gene Eugene]] 
 + 
 +  - Homeboys (3:42) 
 +  - The Fine Line (4:32) 
 +  - Hide Away (2:51) 
 +  - Bad News on the Radio (3:52) 
 +  - Inner City Blues (5:44) 
 +  - Dance Around in Circles (2:39) 
 +  - This Band is Our House (5:56) 
 +  - Save Me (4:11) 
 +  - Occam's Razor (3:35) 
 +  - No Regrets (5:24) 
 + 
 +------
  
 ==== Dig ==== ==== Dig ====
-{{ :adam_again_-_dig.png?400x400|}}+{{ :adam_again_-_dig.png?300|}} 
 +1992 Brainstorm Artists International ‎(7100523672)\\ 
 +2016 Lo-Fidelity (LOFILP005)
  
-|**Genre:**|[[Alternative Rock]]| +[[Gene Eugene]] - Vocals, guitar, Rhodes\\ 
-|:::|[[Funk Rock]]| +[[Riki Michele]]  Vocals\\ 
-|**Year:**|1992| +[[Greg Lawless]] - Guitar\\ 
-|**Recorded:**|Mixing Lab "A" and "B," Huntington Beach, California; Steve McCrum's house, Whittier, California| +Paul Valadez - Bass\\ 
-|**Length:**|40:58| +Jon Knox - Drums
-|**Label:**|[[Brainstorm Artists International|Brainstorm]]| +
-|**Producers:**|[[Gene Eugene]], [[Ojo|Ojo Taylor]]|+
  
-//Dig// is the fourth album by alternative rock band Adam Again.+Produced by [[Gene Eugene]] and [[Ojo|Ojo Taylor]]
  
-== Track listing == 
   - Deep (4:17)   - Deep (4:17)
   - It Is What It Is (What It Is) (3:43)   - It Is What It Is (What It Is) (3:43)
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   - So Long (4:20)   - So Long (4:20)
  
-== Reviews == +------
-  * [[http://www.allmusic.com/album/dig-mw0000904636|AllMusic]] +
-  * [[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Adam_Again/Dig/11389/|Cross Rhythms]]+
  
-----+==== Perfecta ====
  
-==== Homeboys ====+1995 Brainstorm Artists International ‎(BRD4016)
  
-----+[[Gene Eugene]] - Vocals, guitar, Moog, Rhodes\\ 
 +[[Riki Michele]] - Vocals\\ 
 +[[Greg Lawless]] - Guitar\\ 
 +Paul Valadez - Bass\\ 
 +Jon Knox - Drums
  
-==== Ten Songs by Adam Again ====+Produced by [[Gene Eugene]]
  
-----+  - Stone (4:58) 
 +  - Strobe (2:31) 
 +  - All You Lucky People (4:23) 
 +  - All Right (4:33) 
 +  - Harsh (6:10) 
 +  - Air (3:49) 
 +  - Dogjam (5:37) 
 +  - L.C. (5:06) 
 +  - Relapse (6:49) 
 +  - Every Mother's Way (3:57) 
 +  - What's Your Name? (4:57) 
 +  - Unfunny (3:30) 
 +  - Try Not to Try (3:55) 
 +  - Don't Cry (4:23)
  
-==== In a New World of Time ====+------
  
 +==== Worldwide Favourites ====
 +
 +1999 KMG Records (KMGD8693)
 +
 +This album is a collection of songs from each album, with liner notes from [[Gene Eugene]]. The only new song is "Sleepwalk," a trip-hop outtake from the //Dig// sessions..
 +
 +  - Worldwide (2:07)
 +  - It's All Right (4:33)
 +  - Hide Away (2:51)
 +  - Bad News on the Radio (3:54)
 +  - Strobe (2:31)
 +  - Eyes Wide Open (5:53)
 +  - Dig (3:27)
 +  - Stone (4:58)
 +  - Homeboys (3:42)
 +  - The 10th Song (5:32)
 +  - Deep (4:18)
 +  - You Can Fall in Love (5:47)
 +  - All You Lucky People (4:26)
 +  - Sleepwalk (3:51)
 +  - River on Fire (5:46)
 +  - Relapse (6:49)
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== Live At Cornerstone 2000: Gene Eugene / Adam Again Tribute ====
 +
 +2000 Millenium Eight Records (M8D-1067)
 +
 +== Disc 1: Cornerstone 2000 ==
 +
 +  - Tribute By John Thompson (1:02)
 +  - Introduction by [[Riki Michele]] (1:48)
 +  - [[Riki Michele]] and Karin Bergquist - Strobe (2:30)
 +  - [[Riki Michele]] and Karin Bergquist - Dance Around in Circles (2:44)
 +  - [[Derri Daugherty]] - Worldwide (2:26)
 +  - [[Steve Hindalong]] - Hide Away (3:01)
 +  - [[Michael Roe]] - Deep (4:53)
 +  - [[Michael Roe]] - Dig (3:55)
 +  - [[Michael Roe]] - Stone (4:53)
 +  - Sim Wilson - Don't Cry (5:23)
 +  - Tribute by [[Michael Knott]] (0:49)
 +  - [[Michael Knott]] - Hopeless Etc. (4:11)
 +  - [[Michael Knott]] - It is What It is (3:50)
 +  - [[Michael Knott]] - Homeboys (3:30)
 +  - [[Michael Knott]] - Relapse (6:13)
 +  - [[Michael Knott]] - All You Lucky People (4:13)
 +  - Various tributes to Gene
 +
 +== Disc 2: Adam Again Live at Cornerstone 1997 ==
 +
 +  - (introduction) (0:17)
 +  - Hopeless, Etc. (4:05)
 +  - It is What It is (What It is) (3:46)
 +  - Deep (false start) (2:32)
 +  - Deep (4:23)
 +  - All You Lucky People (5:07)
 +  - Strobe (3:16)
 +  - Stone (5:00)
 +  - Worldwide (2:13)
 +  - Dig (3:31)
 +  - Dance Around in Circles (5:12)
 +  - Untitled (1:31)
 +  - Homeboys (9:35)
 +  - (band introductions) (0:16)
 +  - River on Fire (5:25)
 +  - So Long (6:00)
 +
 +== Disc 3: Adam Again Live At Cornerstone 1995 ==
 +
 +  - Occam's Razor (3:55)
 +  - Dig (3:39)
 +  - Deep (4:12)
 +  - Beat Peculiar (5:29)
 +  - Dance Around in Circles (4:53)
 +  - Ain't No Sunshine (3:44)
 +  - So Long (4:45)
 +  - Hidden (4:31)
 +  - Stone (5:04)
 +  - It is What It is (What It is) (4:51)
 +
 +------
 +
 +===== Reviews =====
 +
 +  * [[http://www.allmusic.com/album/dig-mw0000904636|"Dig" review vy AllMusic]]
 +  * [[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Adam_Again/Dig/11389/|"Dig" review by Cross Rhythms]]
 +  * [[http://web.archive.org/web/20010714054509/www.hmmagazine.com/issue76/76Albums.htm|"Wordlwide Favorites" by HM Magazine]]
 +  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/review99/adamagain.html|"Worldwide Favourites" by The Phantom Tollbooth]]
 +  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/2001/reviews/aagain2.html|"Live at Cornerstone 2000 - Their Final Performance: A Tribute to Gene Eugene" by The Phantom Tollbooth]]
 +  * [[http://www.tollbooth.org/2001/reviews/adamagain.html|"Gene Eugene/Adam Again Tribute Boxed Set " by The Phantom Tollbooth]]
 +
 +===== External Links =====
 +
 +  * [[http://www.myspace.com/adamagain|Adam Again on MySpace]] – "a fan site approved by the band"
 +  * [[http://www.facebook.com/adam.again|Adam Again on Facebook]]
 +  * [[http://www.phileasphogg.net/reviews/adamagain_chrono.html|Adam Again chronology]] – a detailed review of the band's catalogue and history
 +  * [[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/adam-again-mn0000596940|Adam Again]] on Allmusic
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