Gimme Some Head
"Gimme Some Head" is a single by American shock rock performer GG Allin. It was released through Orange Records on November 1, 1981 with "Dead Or Alive" as the B-side. [1]
"Gimme Some Head" | |
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Single by GG Allin & The MC2 | |
B-side | "Dead Or Alive" |
Released | November 1, 1981 |
Recorded | December 1980 |
Studio | Dreamland Recording Studios |
Genre | Punk rock, hard rock |
Label | Orange |
Songwriter(s) | GG Allin |
History
It features members of his first backing band The Jabbers as well as Wayne Kramer and Dennis Thompson of proto-punk band the MC5 (credited as The MC2) on lead guitar and drums respectively. The recording sessions for the song took place in December 1980; these sessions also produced a third song entitled "Occupation", which was not released until the 1990s when it began circulating on bootlegs. The single sold around a couple thousand copies at the time of its release, making it Allin’s best selling effort up until that point.
Personnel
- GG Allin - lead vocals
- Rob Basso - rhythm guitar
- Alan Chapple - bass
- Wayne Kramer - lead guitar (credited as MC2)
- Dennis Thompson - drums (credited as MC2)
Sources
References
- GG Allin – Gimme Some Head B/W Dead Or Alive (1981, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-02-13
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