Social Climbers
Social Climbers
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Domestic | Social Climbers | 2:47 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Chicken 80 | Social Climbers | 3:59 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Western World | Social Climbers | 5:04 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Chris & Debbie | Social Climbers | 6:59 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Palm Springs | Social Climbers | 4:05 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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That's Why | Social Climbers | 2:44 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Ernie K | Social Climbers | 3:09 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Hello Texas | Social Climbers | 2:57 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Taipei | Social Climbers | 5:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Tickhead (Live) | Social Climbers | 2:09 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Day the Earth Stood Still | Social Climbers | 3:44 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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What R U Afraid Of | Social Climbers | 3:55 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Best Years | Social Climbers | 3:10 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Connie Mack | Social Climbers | 3:08 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Songs |
Customer Reviews
Social Climbers
This is an interesting archival release. This band consisted of New Yorkers relocated to Indiana. I would say that the 'No Wave' tag is a bit of a stretch - maybe in a funky(ish) ESG kind of way but this is not reminiscent of the typical No Wave noise of Mars or Theoretical Girls. Some of the farfisa + syncopated percussion (provided by a drum machine on most of the tracks) reminds me a bit of middle-period Stereolab. My only real complaint is that the CD contains 3 less songs than the digital release and I had to kick down an extra 3 bucks for the entire album.
Biography
Genre: Rock
Years Active: '80s
Social Climbers was involved in the downtown New York City no wave scene along with DNA, Teenage Jesus, and the Contortions, but they were still one of the lesser-known art rock bands of the ‘80s. Singer/guitarist Mark Bingham moved from Bloomington, Indiana to Manhattan in the mid-'70s and started playing guitar in various ensembles with Glenn Branca (who would later form Theoretical Girls). Bingham met bassist Jean Seton Shaw, and organist Don Connette (A. Leroy) and they formed a trio called Social...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By Social Climbers
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Chris & Debbie | Social Climbers | 6:59 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Chicken 80 | Social Climbers | 3:59 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Connie Mack | Social Climbers | 3:08 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Day the Earth Stood Still | Social Climbers | 3:44 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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5 |
The Best Years | Social Climbers | 3:10 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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6 |
What R U Afraid Of | Social Climbers | 3:55 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Palm Springs | Social Climbers | 4:05 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Western World | Social Climbers | 5:04 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Taipei | Social Climbers | 5:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Ernie K | Social Climbers | 3:09 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
- $9.99
- Genres: Rock, Music, Alternative, Punk, Adult Alternative
- Released: Sep 20, 1981
- ℗ 2011 Yoga Records
