G.G. ALLIN,(1956-1993):PART1.

*BIRTH NAME:_JESUS CHRIST ALLIN *ALSO KNOWN AS:_G.G. ALLIN *BORN:_August 29,1956. *DIED:_June 28, 1993.(age 36) *GENRES:_PUNK ROCK, HARDCORE, SHOCK ROCK, SPOKEN WORD... *OCCUPATION:_ MUSICIAN,SINGER and SONGWRITER. *INSTRUMENTS:_(a) VOCALS,(b) DRUMS,(c) GUITAR. *YEARS ACTIVE:_1976-1993. *LABELS:_Mountain Records,Ax/tion Records,Alice Records,Blood Records,Orange Records,ROIR,Black&Blue Records,Alive/BOMP! Records *ASSOCIATED ACTS:_Dee Dee Ramone,Little Sister Date,Malpractice,The Jabbers,The Scumfucs,The Cedar Street Sluts,MC2(The MotorCity BadBoys),J Mascis,Mark Kramer,Carolina Shitstickers,Bulge,The Toilet Rockers,Criminal Quartet,???,Bloody Mess and the Skabs,AntiSeen,The Murder Junkies,The Southern Baptist Kevin Michael "G.G." Allin- is perhaps best known for his notorious live performances which typically featured transgressive acts such as defecating and urinating onstage and often consuming excrement,performing Naked,committing self injury and attacking audience members(!). Although more notorious for his stage antics than his music(?), he recorded prolifically not only in the punk rock scene but also spoken word,country grunge and more traditional style rock. His extremely politically incorrect lyrics which often covered subjects such as misogyny,pedophilia, and ??? polarised listeners and created varied opinions of him within the highly politicized punk community. Though he had a devoted cult following,G.G. Allin's music was often poorly recorded and received mostly negative reviews from critics. However,his status as a cult figure is such that a number of established artists have covered his songs;among these are... Faith No More,CKY,the 69eyes,Maryslim,Beck,Bus Station,Loonies,the LemonHeads,No Age,the Splits and The Dum Dum Girls. *EARLY LIFE- G.G. Allin was born Jesus Christ Allin. He was given this messianic name by his fanatical christian father who told his wife that christ himself had visited him and told him that his new born son would be a great and all powerfull man in the vein of the messiah. His older brother,Merle Colby jr. couldn't pronounce his name 'jesus' properly and kept calling him "jeje" which later became "G.G". The family lived in a log cabin with no water or electricity in Northern New Hempshire. G.G. Allin's father forbade all conversation after dark, and was a religious fanatic and anti-social. In 1961,she divorced him as his mental instability was worsening. Arleta then changed her younger son's legal name to Kevin Michael Allin on March 2nd 1962 during his first year of schooling. *EARLY MUSIC RECORDING- G.G. Allin's earliest musical endevours were as a drummer. He had a pendiant for theatrics earlier on. While perfoming with his band at a high school prom,he pulled the curtains and decorations evoking approval from the crowd. Allin graduated from high school in 1975 and shortly after... formed the band Malpractice with several high school friends and his older brother,Merle. He was the drummer for Malpractice until the band separated in 1977. He then became the drummer for another band... Stripsearch,writing and performing the songs "Galileo" & "Jesus in New York" He also performed as frontman for The Jabbers from September 1977 to April 1984 in which Allin played drums and performed vocals. G.G. Allin's debut album was "always was,is&always will be". Tension within The Jabbers mounted as he grew uncontrollable, uncompromising and vicious. The Jabbers disbanded and parted ways. G.G Allin's intense drug-use started during this period. G.G. Allin fronted a lot of crews and many acts during the early to mid 1980's. This includes albums from The Cedar Street Sluts,The Scumfucs in 1982 and the Texas Nazis in 1985. He remained in the Hardcore Underground performing in and around Manchanster,NY, with the Cedar Street Sluts which earned him tie title... "the madman of Manchaster" G.G. Allin gained wider attension with the ReachOut International Records(ROIR) cassette-only release of..."Hated in the Nation"(1987) containing tracks from some of his out of print catalogue. The tape also featured several in-studio and in-concert recordings with an all-star band assembly by producer Maximum Rock n Rock and early G.G. Allin patron Mykel Board. This band featured Mascis of Dinasaur jr. on lead guitar and BongWater record producer/musician- Mark Kramer on bass. Tracy Denault was a teenage girl from Texas whom G.G. Allin began seeing after Sandra Farrow divorced him. Their daughter Nico was born March 13th 1986. Nico chose to distance herself from her family. G.G. Allin and Tracey Denault never got married. *Mid Era:_(...and more extreme live performances)- By mid to late 1980? G.G. Allin was addicted to heroin and alchohol and generally abused any intoxicants provided to him,sometimes taking pills without even asking what pills they were. His hygene was atrocious and he rarely bathed.(!) ???