Straight Ahead (Greg Sage album)
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Straight Ahead is the debut solo album of Wipers
frontman Greg Sage
. It was released in 1985. Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis
covered the song "On the Run" on his 1996 solo album, Martin + Me.
Wipers
The Wipers were a punk rock group formed in Portland, Oregon in 1977 by guitarist Greg Sage, drummer Sam Henry and bassist Dave Koupal. Wipers were one of the earliest American purveyors of the genre, and the group's tight song structure and use of heavy distortion has been hailed as extremely...
frontman Greg Sage
Greg Sage
Greg Sage was the principal songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist for the influential Portland, Oregon-based punk rock band Wipers. Greg Sage's first recording was on the pro-wrestler Beauregarde's full length album, released in 1971 . He met Beauregarde, recorded and played with him when he was only...
. It was released in 1985. Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis
J Mascis
J Mascis is an American musician, best known as the singer, guitarist and songwriter for Dinosaur Jr.. In 2011, he was ranked in Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.- Biography :...
covered the song "On the Run" on his 1996 solo album, Martin + Me.
Track listing
- "Straight Ahead"
- "Soul's Tongue"
- "Blue Cowboy"
- "Your Empathy"
- "The Illusion Fades"
- "Seems So Clear"
- "On the Run"
- "Astro Cloud"
- "Lost in Space"
- "Let It Go
- "World Without Fear"
- "Keep on Keepin' On"