The Government
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This article is about the Canadian rock group. For the administrative body, see Government.
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| The Government | |
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| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | New Wave, Art punk |
| Years active | 1979–1981 |
| Associated acts | Parachute Club |
| Past members | |
| Andrew J. Paterson Robert Stewart Jeremiah Chechik Ed Boyd Billy Bryans |
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The Government was a Canadian new wave, art punk band, primarily active in Toronto during the 1979–1981 period.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Singles
- 1979 "Hemingway (Hated Disco Music)" / "I Only Drive My Car At Night" - (independent)
- 1979 The 331⁄3 EP - "Flat Tire" / "Zippers Of Fire" / "Get You Sleepin'" / "Sponge (Modern World)" - (SMW-1)
[edit] Albums
- 1979 Electric Eye (original soundtrack) (Voicespondence/Trend)
- 1980 Guest List (Jackal/Modern World/Trend) WOW-713
- 1981 How Many Fingers//Plaza Del Pimps/Portrait/Paranoid Downtown Funk Pt.2 (Government) GOV-581
[edit] External links
- The Government
- CanuckistanMusic reviews of Hemingway (Hated Diso Music), the 331⁄3 EP and the How Many Fingers? EP
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