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[[Flea Circus]] started in 1986 after disbanding its initial band [[Scooby Doo's Over So Why Go on Living?]] After going through several personnel changes in the early days, they finally settled on the following for a majority of its existence.




[[Flea Circu]]s started in 1986 after disbanding its initial band [[Scooby Doo's Over So Why Go on Living?]] After going through several personnel changes in the early days, they finally settled on the following for a majority of its existence.
*Voice:  [[Kevin Weppner]]
Voice:  [[Kevin Weppner]]
*Drums:  [[Jack Graham]]
Drums:  [[Jack Graham]]
*Bass:  [[Rich Edgley]]
Bass:  [[Rich Edgley]]
*Guitar:  [[Sean Rice]]
Guitar:  [[Sean Rice]]


[[Flea Circus]] played throughout the city, suburbs and downstate Illinois.  Of the dozens of bands they played with, the most notable include:
[[Flea Circus]] played throughout the city, suburbs and downstate Illinois.  Of the dozens of bands they played with, the most notable include:


[[Naked Raygun]]
*[[Naked Raygun]]
[[Dwarves]]
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[[Didjits]]
*[[Dwarves]]
[[Tar]]
*[[Didjits]]
[[Watchmen]]
*[[Defoliants]]
[[Gear]]
*[[Tar]]
[[ID Under]]
*[[Watchmen]]
[[Screeching Weasel]]
*[[Gear]]
*[[ID Under]]
*[[Screeching Weasel]]
*[[Friends of Betty]]
*[[Thin White Rope]]
 
Flea Circus appears on the [[Achtung Chicago]] Compilation on [[Underdog Records]]
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Flea Circus' mascot was the stickman.  Shown below on an old business card
 
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*and have 4 releases including
*[[Diabetic Geckos]]
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*[[Now Im King]]
*[[Slingshot]]
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*and a live recording from [[Friends and Company]] can be seen here------> "https://www.youtube.com/embed/OGs3ELsEmc4"
 
*[[Slingshot]] was Recorded by [[Steve Albini]] in 1989. 
*[[Flea Circus]] disbanded around 1990-91.
 
 


Flea Circus appears on the [[Achtung Chicago]] Compilation on [[Underdog Records]] and have 4 releases including [[Diabetic Geckos]], [[Now Im King]] [[Slingshot]] and a live recording from [[Friends and Company]]. [[Slingshot]] was Recorded by [[Steve Albini]] in 1989. [[Flea Circus]] disbanded around 1990-91.
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Flea Circus started in 1986 after disbanding its initial band Scooby Doo's Over So Why Go on Living? After going through several personnel changes in the early days, they finally settled on the following for a majority of its existence.


Flea Circus played throughout the city, suburbs and downstate Illinois. Of the dozens of bands they played with, the most notable include:

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Flea Circus appears on the Achtung Chicago Compilation on Underdog Records

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Flea Circus' mascot was the stickman. Shown below on an old business card

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