Jeffrey Lee Pierce

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About the artist

Jeffrey Lee Pierce (June 27, 1958 - March 31, 1996) was one of the founding members of the 1980s punk band The Gun Club, along with Kid Congo Powers (of Kid Congo Powers and the Pink Monkey Birds, who later joined The Cramps. Pierce died in 1996. In the 1980s Pierce and his band released a number of albums, of which the first one can be regarded as a lasting achievement and one of the best punk albums of the early 1980s: "Fire of Love" contained several songs that won critical acclaim, above all "Sex Beat" and "She's Like Heroin To Me".

Top songs

  1. Sex Killer
  2. From Temptation to You
  3. Hey Juana
  4. Cleopatra Dreams On
  5. Wildweed
  6. Love And Desperation
  7. Sensitivity
  8. Love Circus
  9. The Midnight Promise
  10. Love & Desperation
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  1. Get Away
  2. Open the Door Osiris
  3. Goodbye Johnny
  4. Pasties and a G-String
  5. The Fertility Goddess
  6. Fire
  7. Portrait of the Artist in Hell
  8. Pony Blues
  9. Going Down
  10. Go Tell The Mountain
  11. Chris And Maggie Meet Blind Willy McTell At A James Brown Concert
  12. Goin' down
  13. Future Blues
  14. Stranger In My Heart
  15. Hey Juana - Live at Pandora's Box, Rotterdam
  16. Moanin' In The Moonlight
  17. Love & Desperation (Midnight Mix)
  18. Flamingo (part 1)
  19. Bad Luck & Trouble
  20. Wildweed - Live at Pandora's Box, Rotterdam
  21. Love and Desperation - 12" Midnight Mix
  22. Flamingo (part 2)
  23. Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues
  24. Long, Long Gone
  25. No More Fire
  26. Alabama Blues
  27. Portrait Of The Artist In Hell - Chris & Maggie Meet Blind Williw Mctell At A James Brown Concert
  28. Love And Desperation (12" Midnight Mix)
  29. Portrait Of An Artist In Hell
  30. Good Times
  31. Love & Desperation - Midnight Mix
  32. Long Long Gone
  33. John Henry
  34. Titanic Blues
  35. St Louis Blues
  36. Love and Desperation (Midnight mix)
  37. Crawl Out Your Window
  38. Jeffrey Lee Pierce / Pasties and a G-String
  39. Open the Door Osiris [*]
  40. Sensivity
  41. My Black Mama
  42. Juniors Got A Jap Girl For Christmas
  43. Breaking Hands
  44. I Am A Rock
  45. Not Supposed To Be That Way
  46. Hardtime Killin' Floor Blues
  47. Sto´ Gallery Blues
  48. Lucky Jim
  49. The Fertility Goddess [*]
  50. John Hardy / Mother Of Earth / Lucky Jim
  51. Portrait of the Artist in Hell [*]
  52. Love Desperation
  53. Chris and Maggie Meet Blind Willy McTell at a James Brown Concert [*]
  54. Bad Luck and Trouble
  55. Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town
  56. Portrait of the Artist In Hell (Chris & Maggie Meet Blind Williw McTell at a James Brown Concert)
  57. Sensitvity
  58. Chris And Maggie Meet
  59. Blacks
  60. Promise Me
  61. Midnight Promise
  62. Treat Your Train Right
  63. Desire By Blue River
  64. Sto' Gallery Blues
  65. Devil in the Woods
  66. L.A. County Jail Blues
  67. St. Louis Blues
  68. Cool Drink Of Water Blues
  69. Gonna Find My Baby
  70. Waiting
  71. Mississippi Bottom Blues
  72. Fertility Goddess
  73. In My Room
  74. Hey Baby
  75. Portrait of the Artist In Hell (Chris & Maggie Meet Blind Willie McTell At a James Brown Concert)
  76. I'm On This Rocket
  77. Ommie Wise
  78. Hey Madame
  79. Your Man's Feelin' Low
  80. The Midnight Promise / Open The Door Osiris
  81. Chris And Maggie Meet Blind Willie McTell At A James Brown Concert
  82. An American Promise
  83. / Going Down
  84. Love And Despiration (12" Midnight Mix)
  85. Wildweed (Live at Pandora's Box, Rotterdam)
  86. Get Away [*]
  87. / Alabama Blues
  88. / Stranger In My Heart
  89. / Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues
  90. The Devil And The Nigger

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