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Alternative Rock\\ | Alternative Rock\\ | ||
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+ | Breakfast with Amy was an American Christian alternative rock band, formed in 1986 in La Habra, California at the La Habra Four-Square church. At that time, the band consisted of vocalist David Koval, bassist Jeff " | ||
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+ | The band was later joined by Caryn Barker (married the guitarist Christopher Colbert about 1989, divorced about 1996) on guitar and Charlotte Stripland on bass. Charlotte was later permanently replaced in 1989 by Bob " | ||
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+ | The band initially released an independent demo tape in 1987. It featured three songs (" | ||
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+ | The band signed with Michael Knott' | ||
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+ | After the collapse of Blonde Vinyl Records (largely due to their distribution company Spectra going bankrupt) the band dissolved. In 1995, they released their final album (a live compilation), | ||
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+ | In 1995, [[Gray Dot Records]] re-released // | ||
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+ | Today, Breakfast with Amy is remembered by fans of the fledgling alternative Christian rock scene as one of the staples of [[Blonde Vinyl Records]], being present on nearly all of their compilation CDs (as well as other alternative Christian rock compilations) and being one of only a few artists on the label to make a music video. For the few that saw them live, the band may be best remembered for their outlandish stage shows. A typical performance featured costumes, Go-Go dancing, flaming taxidermy, and movie projectors used as stage lighting. Shows often ended with instrument destruction and a 5 minute wall of feedback. Due to these factors, the band was rarely invited back to a venue be it a club or a church. | ||
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===== Discography ===== | ===== Discography ===== | ||
- | | 1988 | First Demo | | + | | 1987 | First Demo | |
| 1988 | Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt (demo) | Doll Light Records | | | 1988 | Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt (demo) | Doll Light Records | | ||
| 1990 | Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt | [[Narrowpath Records]] | | | 1990 | Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt | [[Narrowpath Records]] | | ||
- | | 199? | Tuck in Your Love Gift | Relativity/ | + | | 199? | [[https:// |
| 1991 | Dad | [[Blonde Vinyl Records]] | | | 1991 | Dad | [[Blonde Vinyl Records]] | | ||
| 1992 | product # bvcd 3482 (love gift) | [[Blonde Vinyl Records]] | | | 1992 | product # bvcd 3482 (love gift) | [[Blonde Vinyl Records]] | | ||
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==== First Demo ==== | ==== First Demo ==== | ||
- | 1988 Independent | + | 1987 Independent |
David Koval – Vocals, guitar\\ | David Koval – Vocals, guitar\\ | ||
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Christopher Colbert – Guitar\\ | Christopher Colbert – Guitar\\ | ||
Tennessee Beans – Electric bass guitar\\ | Tennessee Beans – Electric bass guitar\\ | ||
- | Rich – Drums | + | Rich Berger |
- Ferris Wheel (9:07) | - Ferris Wheel (9:07) |
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