Bhopal Stiffs

Bhopal Stiffs

Bhopal Stiffs were a popular Chicago punk/hardcore band from 1985-1989. They released a ten-track demo, a 12" EP and a 7" record in their career. Bhopal Stiffs were most well-known for their live shows, and played Exit more than just about any other band in the mid-to-late 80s.

Notes

• After Bhopal, Damore and Staylors joined up with John Haggerty to form Pegboy
• They were named after a city in India that suffered a devastating industrial disaster

Lineup

• Larry Damore - Guitar & Vocals
• Dave Schleitwiler - Drums
• Steve Saylors - Bass
• Vince Marine - Guitar (1985-1988)
• Ron Lowe - Guitar (1988-1989)

Releases

• Bhopal Stiffs Demo - (6/1987, 10 tracks, self released)
  • John Haggerty helped on production

1. Born Again
2. I Came For You
3. Drunken Stupor
4. Not Just My Head
5. I Don't Care
6. One Track Head
7. Fun At The Beach
8. No Future
9. Cape Town Youth
10. Pay to Play

• Self-Titled 7" - (1987, Dazit Records)
  • Produced by Iain Burgess

1. Not Just My Head
2. One Track Head

• E.P.A 12" EP - (1988, Roadkill Records)
  • Produced by Iain Burgess

1. Bottle It Up
2. Road To Bhopal
3. I Came For You
4. Product
5. I Can Do It
6. Too Many Things

Compilations

• There's A Fungus Among Us 7" - (1989, What The Fuck? Records)
  • Too Much Pain

Entire Discography

• 1985-1989 CD - (Harmless Records, Entire recorded career + live tracks)

External Links

• Unofficial MySpace page
• Buy the 1985-1989 CD from Redline
• KFTH Page
• Citizenlunchbox's Bhopal Stiffs Flyers