The Method Actors
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The Method Actors were a post-punk
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/new wave
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 musical group from Athens
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, Georgia
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, founded by Vic Varney and David Gamble in 1979.

Singles and EPs

  • This Is It 7" ep: "The Method" / "Can't Act" / "Bleeding" (AS006 - Armageddon Records, 1980)
  • Rhythms of You 10" ep: "Distortion" / "Privilege"/ "Dancing Underneath" / "No Condition" / "She" / "You" / "My Time" (AEP12005 - Armageddon Records, 1981)
  • Dancing Underneath 12" EP (DB, 1981)
  • "Rang-a-Tang" / "Big Red Brain" 7" (P1004 - Press Records, 1981)
  • "Round World" / "E-Y-E" 7" single (AS 011 - Armageddon Records, 1981)
  • Commotion (dance mix) / Bleeding 12" dance single (Press P2004, 1981)
  • Live in a Room! EP (Press Records, 1982)

Albums

  • Little Figures 2 x LP (MAD1 - Armageddon Records, 1981)
  • Little Figures 1 x LP (Press Records, 1982)
  • Luxury LP (Press Records, 1983)
  • Luxury 2 x LP (P 4004 - Press Records, 1985)
  • This Is Still It CD (Acute Records, 2010)

Members

  • Vic Varney: vocals, guitar, bass
  • David Gamble: drums, vocals
  • Michael Richmond: guitar, bass, backing vocals
  • Robert Schmid: drums
  • Stan Satin: saxophone, percussion, vocals

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