Nobody Special

Nobody Special
Nobody Special
Also known as	NS
Origin	Orange County, California
Genres	Christian punk, hardcore punk
Years active	1986-1990, 1996-1997, 2011-present
Labels	Alarma/Frontline, Broken
Members	Pat Nobody; Frank Wesolek (AKA "Frank Black"); Rod Reasner; Dave Schad;
Past members	Joey Taylor; Joey Mitchell; Gene Eugene; Chris Brigandi;
Website	www.nobodyspecial.net

Nobody Special was a Christian punk band that originated in 1986 formed in Orange County, California after a recording was made by Pat Nobody and studio musicians Gene Eugene, Joey Mitchell, Chris Brigandi and his brother, Joey Taylor.^[3]^[4] The band disbanded in 1990, reunited in 1996, disbanded in 1997, and reunited again in 2011 with the lineup of Pat Nobody, Frank Black, Rod Reasner and Dave Schad.

Members

Current

Pat "Nobody" Taylor - rhythm guitar, vocals
Frank "Black" Wesolek - lead guitar, backing vocals
Rod Reasner
Dave Schad

Former^[5]

Chris "The Vax" Kovacs - bass^[6]
Tony Cena - drums, backing vocals^[6]

Studio musicians on first recording^[3]

Gene Eugene
Joey Mitchell - drums
Chris Brigandi
Joey Taylor

Discography

Studio album

Nobody Special (1987; Alarma/Frontline)
Call It Whatever You Want (1989; Broken Records)

References

^ "JCHC Slam and Dance: Pat 'Nobody' Taylor of Nobody Special". Blog Talk Radio. March 18, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
^ Murashko, Alex (September 23, 2015). "Interview: Pat "Nobody" Taylor on His Escape from Infamous OC Punk Rock Scene". alexmurashko.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "NS History". Retrieved March 10, 2016.
^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. pp. 630, 974. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.
^ Taylor, Pat (1998). "Uzine – The Underground Interview 1998". Nobody Special. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
^ ^a ^b Call It Whatever You Want (Liner notes). Broken Records. 1989.

External links

"82. Nobody Special: Call It Whatever You Want". The One Hundred. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
"Nobody Special". CM Nexus. Retrieved March 10, 2016.

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[1] "JCHC Slam and Dance: Pat 'Nobody' Taylor of Nobody Special". Blog Talk Radio. March 18, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2016.

[Alex-2] Murashko, Alex (September 23, 2015). "Interview: Pat "Nobody" Taylor on His Escape from Infamous OC Punk Rock Scene". alexmurashko.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.

[nobodyspecial.net-3] "NS History". Retrieved March 10, 2016.

[EofCCM-4] Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. pp. 630, 974. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.

[5] Taylor, Pat (1998). "Uzine – The Underground Interview 1998". Nobody Special. Retrieved March 10, 2016.

[ciwyw-6] Call It Whatever You Want (Liner notes). Broken Records. 1989.

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