The Leaving Trains

The Leaving Trains
Formed: 1980 in Los Angeles, CA
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, American Underground
Group Members: Sylvia Juncosa, Bobby Belltower, Mo-Ron Donovan, Manfred Hofer, Tom Hofer, Jason Kahn, Lenny Montoya, Chaz Ramirez, Whitey Sims, Bruce Gunnel, ...View All
Biography: An indie-rock subversive who has been known to perform in dresses almost as much as his ex-wife Courtney Love, Falling James (Moreland) has led the Leaving Trains with a revolving lineup since the group formed in 1980. Originally in a Los Angeles punk band named the Mongrels during 1978-79, Falling James ...Read full biography
The Lump in My Forehead
Released: 1993
Label: SST
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This is one of the funniest, sickest, most completely deranged records you are likely to ever hear. Rarely has a band worn their neurosis on their sleeve quite the way the Leaving Trains do. Since the ...Read full review
Kill Tunes
Released: 1986
Label: SST
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A thwarted poet, Leaving Trains singer Falling James (Moreland) is a latter-day Jim Morrison (look at the black-and-white insert photo), turning his own demons into a rambunctious punk rock party that ...Read full review
More The Leaving Trains albums: Main Albums (9), Compilations (2), Singles & EPs (2)
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