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54-40
54-40
Formed: 1981 in Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Can
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Roots Rock, Jangle Pop, College Rock
Group Members: Phil Comparelli, Brad Merritt, Neil Osborne, Phil Camparelli, Darryl Neudorf, Matt Johnson
Biography: Vancouver's 54-40 takes their name from James K. Polk's presidential campaign slogan "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight," which sought to expand the U.S. border northward. 54-40 formed in 1981 as a trio consisting of Brad Merritt (bass), Darryl Neudorf (drums), and Neil Osbourne (vocals); they began touring ...Read full biography
54-40
54-40
Released: 1986
Label: WEA International
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54-40 are a typical college rock outfit from the '80s. They play smart, snappy music with just enough angst so as to catch your attention. They had solid production, good hooks, just about everything it ...Read full review
Trusted by Millions
Trusted by Millions
Released: 1996
Label: Sony
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The guitars are much higher in the mix than they were previously, and the mood is much darker. Songwriter Neil Osborne succumbs to cynicism on "Cheer Up Peru" and despair on "Hooked on Bliss." Seven of ...Read full review
More 54-40 albums: Main Albums (14), Compilations (4), Singles & EPs (1), DVD/Video (1)
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