Description
Compilation – Germs (Tribute) – A Small Circle Of Friends – Compact Disc
A Small Circle of Friends: A Germs Tribute is a compilation album that pays homage to the influential punk rock band Germs. Germs, known for their raw and aggressive sound, were a prominent part of the Los Angeles punk scene in the late 1970s. The album was released in 1996, several years after the band’s original existence.
This tribute compilation features various artists and bands covering Germs songs, showcasing their interpretations of the band’s music. It’s a testament to the lasting impact and influence that Germs had on the punk rock genre. The title, “A Small Circle of Friends,” is a reference to the Germs’ song “Circle One,” reflecting the camaraderie and connection within the punk rock community.
The album serves as a way for contemporary punk and alternative bands to pay their respects to Germs and introduce a new generation of listeners to the band’s music. It’s a common practice in the punk and rock genres to release tribute albums as a way of celebrating and preserving the legacy of influential artists.
A Small Circle of Friends: A Germs Tribute is a compilation that celebrates the music of Germs and the impact they had on the punk rock scene, with various artists offering their interpretations of the band’s songs.
Gasatanka Records 1996
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic but small cut in spine
Song List
NOFX – Forming
Free Kitten – Sex Boy
Melvins – Lexicon Devil
The Holez – Circle One
D Generation – No God
Mike Watt & J Mascis – What We Do Is Secret
Ruined Eye – Land Of Treason
The Posies – Richie Dagger’s Crime
O-Matic – Strange Notes
White Flag – Manimal
That Dog – We Must Bleed
Flea – Media Blitz
Sator – The Other Newest One
The Wrens – Let’s Pretend
Matthew Sweet – Dragon Lady
Gumball – Caught In My Eye
Meat Puppets – Not All Right
Puzzled Panthers – Now I Hear The Laughter
L7 – Lion’s Share
Monkeywrench – Shutdown
No Artist – (no audio)
Hovercraft – Shutdown Reprise
No Artist – (no audio)
Drew Blood – Mohawk Redemption