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 Houston, Texas, USA Houston, Texas, USA
  
-Delbert Nave (Lead Vocals, Guitarist) was saved during college (1978). He started to play in coffee houses and missions. John Ware (Bass Player, Backing Vocals) and Delbert met in college and the two would go on to start BTVB.+Delbert Nave (Lead Vocals, Guitarist) was saved during college (1978). He started to play in coffee houses and missions. In 1980, Delbert released a 7-inch single called //Bum Sez// in 1980. It was a song about the Houston Oilers. John Ware (Bass Player, Backing Vocals) and Delbert met in college and the two would go on to start BTVB. 
 Blind Teeth Victory Band released their first 45 in 1981 with "Minister's Daughter" on one side and "Tell the World About Jesus" on the other. They began getting local airplay with 'Minister's Daughter' but the song was eventually pulled for it's controversial lyrics. Blind Teeth Victory Band released their first 45 in 1981 with "Minister's Daughter" on one side and "Tell the World About Jesus" on the other. They began getting local airplay with 'Minister's Daughter' but the song was eventually pulled for it's controversial lyrics.
  
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 Shortly before leaving the band to pursue other efforts, Carmona and Nave released //Give An Account//. Shortly before leaving the band to pursue other efforts, Carmona and Nave released //Give An Account//.
-Though they did see some radio air play most of the of the lyrics and songs were outside the mainstream of their time. The music was of varied style, anything from rock and blues to pop and polka (and a lot in between!) Delbert believed in singing about issues, such as abortion, hypocrisy, drug use and watching people walk away from the faith. All of this was done in a very fun and loving way. The band had several albums and continued playing shows into the 1990's and also recording. +Though they did see some radio air play most of the of the lyrics and songs were outside the mainstream of their time. The music was of varied style, anything from rock and blues to pop and polka (and a lot in between!) Delbert believed in singing about issues, such as abortion, hypocrisy, drug use and watching people walk away from the faith. All of this was done in a very fun and loving way. The band had several albums and continued playing shows into the 1990's and also recording
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 +In an interview in the January/February 1992 issue of //The Cutting Edge//, Delbert talked about the next album they were working on. The working title was //The  Blond Teeth Sing: Honk for the Bug at 4 P.M. and Other 'In' Songs//. He was aiming to release it on CD. Songs would include both a vocal and an instrumental version of "Honk for the Bug," a new version of "Taco Blues," a praise song, and some rockabilly. They also had a new drummer in the band at this time, Jay Borden.
  
-Delbert had planned final album for a number of years but he passed away unexpectedly in 2014. Friends, family and band members pulled together to make that album a reality in //The Blest Of// (the title he had planned the release to have).+Delbert had planned that final album for a number of years but he passed away unexpectedly in 2014. Friends, family and band members pulled together to make that album a reality in //The Blest Of// (the title he had planned the release to have).
  
 ===== Discography ===== ===== Discography =====
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 | 1983 | Trilogy | Victory Records | | 1983 | Trilogy | Victory Records |
 | 1985 | I Wanna Dance / Every Time | Victory Records | | 1985 | I Wanna Dance / Every Time | Victory Records |
-| 1985 | Preston Moneaux | Victory Records |+| 1985 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2021/05/23/blind-teeth-victory-band-preston-moneaux/|Preston Moneaux]] | Victory Records |
 | 1987 | Kill a Baby, Save a Dog | Victory Records | | 1987 | Kill a Baby, Save a Dog | Victory Records |
 | 1989 | Give an Account | Victory Records | | 1989 | Give an Account | Victory Records |
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   - Awn The Stahl Door (Take 2) (1:13)   - Awn The Stahl Door (Take 2) (1:13)
   - I am He (1:06)   - I am He (1:06)
-  - Honk For The Bug At 4 p.m. (Instr) (1:05)+  - Honk for the Bug at 4 p.m. (Instr) (1:05)
   - Brown Shoes Don't Make It (0:45)   - Brown Shoes Don't Make It (0:45)
   - Gorilla Fugue (1:08)   - Gorilla Fugue (1:08)
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