Two Tears
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Two Tears are an American garage rock band formed by Kerry Davis previously of the all-girl punk group Red Aunts
. She also played drums in the Mick Collins
fronted The Screws (In The Red Records
). She also played in the short lived San Diego band Beehive and the Barracudas who released records on Swami Records
. Two Tears was originally conceived as a one woman band
. Eventually the project included a live drummer. She has lived and recorded music in Los Angeles, Dubai, Paris, and New York City (where she currently lives). She spent much of 2011 touring the US and Europe with Dan Sartain
.
Singles:
Kerry's Discogrpahy with Red Aunts
Red Aunts
The Red Aunts were an all-female punk band that formed in 1991 in Long Beach, California when Terri Wahl recruited friends Kerry Davis and Debi Martini . Wahl would become the guitarist, sharing vocal duties with Davis who also played rhythm guitar and Martini as bassist...
. She also played drums in the Mick Collins
Mick Collins
Mick Collins is a musician from Detroit, Michigan.- Biography :Collins first played in a band called the U-Boats in 1981 and then in the Floor Tasters from 1984 to 1985. In 1986, the 20-year old Collins helped form the seminal garage punk band, The Gories...
fronted The Screws (In The Red Records
In the Red Records
In the Red Records is an independent record label in Los Angeles, CA formed in 1991 by Larry Hardy. It is known for hosting garage punk related bands on its label....
). She also played in the short lived San Diego band Beehive and the Barracudas who released records on Swami Records
Swami Records
Swami Records is a San Diego based independent record label specializing in punk rock, indie rock and garage rock that was founded in 2000 by John Reis...
. Two Tears was originally conceived as a one woman band
One-man band
A one-man band is a musician who plays a number of musical instruments simultaneously using their hands, feet, limbs, and various mechanical contraptions. The simplest type of "one-man band" — a singer accompanying themselves on acoustic guitar and harmonica mounted in a metal "harp rack" below the...
. Eventually the project included a live drummer. She has lived and recorded music in Los Angeles, Dubai, Paris, and New York City (where she currently lives). She spent much of 2011 touring the US and Europe with Dan Sartain
Dan Sartain
Dan Sartain is an American rock and roll musician from Birmingham, Alabama. His music encompasses a variety of genres including rockabilly and blues. After releasing two self-produced albums through independent record labels, his first commercially-available studio album Dan Sartain vs. the...
.
Discography
Main Albums:- Two Tears S/T (2005, Bent Rail Foundation)
- Little Tea (2007, Simple Social Graces)
Singles:
- Les Deux Larmes 7" (2004, Profet Records)
- Wiggle Like A Worm 7" (2004, Artrocker Records)
- I'm So Outta It, I Can't Get Into It (2009, Windian Records)
- Eat People 7" (2011, Kind Turkey RecordsKind Turkey RecordsKind Turkey Records is an American independent record label based in Madison, WI. It was first started on January 1, 2010 by Robert Rice and Bobby Hussy as a music blog. Their first release, a split cassette by Black Mamba Beat and Wake Up Dead came in Fall 2010. It was followed by Kind Turkey's...
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Kerry's Discogrpahy with Red Aunts
Red Aunts
The Red Aunts were an all-female punk band that formed in 1991 in Long Beach, California when Terri Wahl recruited friends Kerry Davis and Debi Martini . Wahl would become the guitarist, sharing vocal duties with Davis who also played rhythm guitar and Martini as bassist...
External links
- OfficialWebsite
- Two Tears press for "Eat People" 7"
- [ Red Aunts] on Allmusic
- Two Tears Discography on grunnenrocks
- Red Aunts Discography on grunnenrocks
- http://www.venuszine.com/articles/music/features/36/kerry_davis interview with Kerry Davis]