Too Much Joy

Too Much Joy
Formed: 1981 in Scarsdale, NY
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock
Group Members: William Whittman, Jay Blumenfield, Tim Quirk, Tommy Vinton, Sandy Smallens
Biography: Too Much Joy was part of the explosion of collegiate comedy rock in the late '80s, distinguishing themselves with a more mature side than the Dead Milkmen and a simpler, speedier punk-pop approach than the arty King Missile. Starting out via the independent route, the band spent several years on a major ...Read full biography
Mutiny
Released: 1992
Label: Rhino/Warner Bros.
Critics' Rating:
Too Much Joy's third and final album for Giant records (after 1990's re-release of Son of Sam I Am and 1991's Cereal Killers) should have been the album to break the group on a wider commercial level. ...Read full review
Cereal Killers
Released: 1991
Label: Rhino/Warner Bros.
Critics' Rating:
A frat-rock band for the 90s, Too Much Joy revels in noisy guitars, wiseacre observations, odes to partying, and unbridled enthusiasm, all of which converge on their best album,Cereal Killers. The opening ...Read full review
More Too Much Joy albums: Main Albums (8), Singles & EPs (3)
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