Greta (band)

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Greta was an American hard rock band formed in 1990Script error: No such module "Unsubst". by Paul Plagens, Kyle Baer, Josh Gordon, and Brad Wilk.

Wilk left the band in 1991 to join Rage Against the Machine,[1] and was replaced on the drums by Scott Carneghi who went on to co-found the band Buffalocomotive in 2012.

The band signed a two-record deal with Mercury Records in 1993 and released their debut album, No Biting, on September 21 of that year.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".. Their second and final album, This Is Greta, was released in 1995, after which the band was dropped from the label.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Greta disbanded in 1995.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". On August 7, 2015, vocalist Paul Plagens died[2] reportedly due to hepatitis c, according to early Greta roadie and close friend Mike Wilcox.[3]

Discography

Albums

  • No Biting (1993)
  • This Is Greta! (1995)

Singles and promos

  • "Rocking Chair" (1993)
  • "Revolver" (1993)
  • "Love Is Dead" (1993)
  • "Is It What You Wanted?" (1993)
  • "Fathom" (1993)
  • "Jesus Crux" (1994)
  • "Nature" (1994)
  • "About You" (1995)
  • "Some People" (1995)

References

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  1. SPIN Nov. 1993 Vol. 9, n° 8- Page 70 "drummer Brad Wilk (formerly of Eddie Vedder's pre-Pearl Jam outfit and buzz band Greta)"
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