Name: Ugly and Damaged (live)
Duration: P00H02M09S
Description: Recorded live January 29, 1983 at Knights of Columbus Hall in South Euclid, OH at a benefit show for the New Hope compilation LP. This was the band's very first gig (under the earlier moniker God on Drugs) and this was the first song of that set.

Ugly and Damaged (live)

from Jesus Was Born in a Mobile Home (1984 version) by Spike in Vain

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Recorded live January 29, 1983 at Knights of Columbus Hall in South Euclid, OH at a benefit show for the New Hope compilation LP. This was the band's very first gig (under the earlier moniker God on Drugs) and this was the first song of that set.

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lyrics uncertain on this early version

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from Jesus Was Born in a Mobile Home (1984 version), released January 21, 2022
Andrew Marec: vocals, lyrics
Chris Marec: guitar, music
Robert Griffin: bass
Bruce Allen: drums

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Spike in Vain Cleveland, Ohio

High priests of chromaticism and absurdity, 1982-1985 Cleveland. Vox, gtr, bass shared by Robert Griffin, Andrew Marec, and Chris Marec, with Bruce Allen (82-84) and Scott Pickering (84-85) on drums.

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