Doleful Lions
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| Doleful Lions | |
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Jonathan & Robert Scott |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | United States |
| Genres | Experimental pop |
| Instruments | Vocals, keyboards, drums, guitar, bass |
| Years active | 1997-present |
| Labels | Parasol, Wild Kindness, The Great Pop Supplement, Broken Horse, JesusWarhol, Paranoid Futures, Marijuana Summer |
| Associated acts | coL, ColourSons |
The Doleful Lions are a pop experience headed up by frontman Jonathan Scott[1] and usually brother Robert Scott.[2] Their first 45" was released by Parasol Records out of Illinois in 1997 and they stayed with the label until 2008's "7" they now release their albums on Bandcamp and various one offs on other labels.[3] They have been featured on MOJO magazine's compilation CD's "The Who Covered"[4] and "In My Room" a Beach Boys Tribute.[5] In 2006,[6] the Lions collaborated with coL; creating the side project: ColourSons.[7]
[edit] Discography
- Hang Around In Your Head b/w Motel Swim '45 (1997)
- Motel Swim (1998)
- The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here! (1999)
- Conjured Monsters cassette (2000)
- Song Cyclops Volume One (2000)
- Out Like A Lamb (2002)
- Shaded Lodge And Mausoleum (2005)
- Song Cyclops Volume Two (2006)
- 7 (2008)
- Lucifer, The Light EP (2011)
- What Was On The Floor Of Jonathan's Car, And How It Got There (2011)
- Creepsville Field Recordings Volume One (2011)
- Creepsville Field Recordings Volume Two: Chicago Chapter Of The Crowned And Conquering Child (2011)
- This Is The Age Of Video Violence EP (2011)
- Witchseason And Madrigal (2011)
- The Rockets Of Pasadena (2011)
- Let's Break Larry Levan Out Of Prison! EP (2011)
- Sympathy For The Thrillkillers EP (2012)
- Kent State/Doleful Lions cassette (2012)
- Doleful Lions Vs. The PMRC (2012)
- Let's Break Bobby Beausoleil Out Of Prison! (2012)
[edit] References
- ^ Franco, Michael. "The Doleful Lions: Shaded Lodge and Mausoleum < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/dolefullions-shaded/. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ Up for DiscussionPost Comment. "The Crimson Hexagon - Doleful Lions". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/song/doleful-lions/the-crimson-hexagon/11087195#/song/doleful-lions/the-crimson-hexagon/11087195. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ "Parasol Records : Artists : Doleful Lions". Parasol.com. http://www.parasol.com/artists/dolefullions.asp. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ "Various - The Who Covered (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. http://www.discogs.com/Various-The-Who-Covered/release/870678. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ "Various - In My Room (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. http://www.discogs.com/Various-In-My-Room/release/1085813. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- ^ "ColourSons". Jesuswarhol.com. http://www.jesuswarhol.com/JWRecords/ColourSons1.html. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "ColourSons Bio". Jesuswarhol.com. http://www.jesuswarhol.com/JWRecords/ColourSonsbio.html. Retrieved 2010-05-04.