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XYCHQ - 1989-02-27 - LIVE

Jeff, Mike, Ray & Ian January 1989


XYCHQ
"LIVE 1989-02-27"
recorded with Christine The Ghetto Blaster Of Death
February 27, 1989

Raymond Lilly - lead vocals
Michael Million - guitar, drums on "Cancer Coffins"
Jeff Sampson - bass
Ian C Stewart - drums, guitar & lead vocals on "Cancer Coffins"

1. Abortion
2. Skank Bitch
3. Toxics
4. Destruction of the Earth Party
5. My Kind of Guy
6. With the Crusts Cut Off
7. Cancer Coffins
8. Silent War
9. Evil Dead
10. Antiwhacking

27 min total

XYCHQ - Live, February 27, 1989

320kb MP3 | 58MB ZIP
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