====== Deer / Dear ====== Alternative Rock\\ Riverside, California, USA From //[[Art Core]]//: "A bit of trivia! Back in the 80's there was this band called [[Morella's Forest (California)]]. This group's guitarist and vocalist was none other than Ronnie Martin, and the drummer? Jason Martin! Who was the bass player for the original Morella's Forest back in the 80's? ANSWER: Randy Lamb, the front man for Deer. Indie guitar pop that rocks." From Fish Faves: "Dear is an acoustic / techno-pop band from Riverside, CA. The band has been together for two years, and has labored to present a clear account of the true image and nature of God. This band is Theological Techno Rock at its best." ------ ===== Compilation Appearances ===== ------ ==== Noize Volume 1 ==== 1994 Tooth & Nail Records 18) Far Away (5:24) (as Deer) ------ ==== Art Core Volume 1 ==== 1995 Tooth & Nail Records 06) Hidden Beauty (4:46) (as Deer) Randy Lamb - Guitar, Programming\\ Tim - Bass Guitar ------ ==== Hi! Here's Our Alternative Compilation ==== 1995 Metro One Recordings 07) Tiptoe Through the T.U.L.I.P.S. (5:56) (as Dear) c/o Randy Lamb ------ ==== Fish Faves Volume 1 ==== 1995 Floppy Fish Records 11) Swing (4:51) (as Dear) Randy Lamb - Guitars, Vocals, Programs\\ Tim Irvine - Bass Guitar\\ Words and music by Randy Lamb\\ Produced by Ronnie Martin and Randy Lamb ------