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Lux Interior (Erick Purkhiser) and Poison Ivy Rorschach (Kristy Wallace) formed The Cramps in the late 1970s. This illustrated book with exclusive interviews presents a detailed examination of The Cramps' strange and terrible journey from sleazy, theatrical inventors of a mutant fusion of punk, garage rock, psychobilly, and rock 'n' roll to genuine cult icons with devoted fan bases around the globe.. They quickly gained acclaim, notoriety, and hitmaker status for campy, sexy studio LPs like Songs the Lord Taught Us and Gravest Hits, as well as for their legendary, over-the-top concerts that brought to mind circus freak shows

The Cramps I have been a Cramps fan since 1979. I have 30 albums! There is something about the music that just sticks with you. This book provides behind the scenes of the album releases and band member history, as if it was written by Lux and Ivy themselves. In comparison to the Ian Johnston book from 1990, it reads more like a book as opposed to a fan guide. It has a lot of the same stories, but from a "seemingly" more inside perspective. It obviousl. Sebastian S. said Rock n Roll History!. Nettes Buch. Teilweise etwas langatmig aber coole Storys drin. Stay Sick!. Perfect The eerie thing is that this book covers the Cramps from formation through "The Fiends Of Dope Island" which would be the last album the cramps released before the death of the lead singer, so it's weird that the book came out and after that Lux passed but the book still covers every release and era. You won't find a thorough description of the Cramps online (example, wiki, rolling stone ect) but you will find it in this book, which is what

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