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The Makers
US-sixties-trash
Address
The Makers
P.O. Box 10174
Spokane, WA 99209
United States Of America
E-Mail
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Members

The Makers #1:
Tim Maker: electric guitar
Don Maker: electric bass
Mike Maker: vocals
Jay Maker: drums

The Makers #2:
(from the April March album onwards)
Jamie Maker: electric guitar
Don Maker: electric bass
Mike Maker: vocals
Jay Maker: drums

The Makers #3:
(Rock Star God 2xLP)
Jamie Frost: electric guitar
Don Virgo: electric bass
Michael Shelley: vocals
Jay Cassady: drums

The Makers #4:
(2001-current)
Jamie Frost: electric guitar
Don Virgo: electric bass
Michael Shelley: vocals
Jim Chandler: drums

History

Jim Chandler's musical history
Tim Maker's musical history
Mike Maker's musical history

Discography
Singles
  1. Here Comes Trouble 7" (Estrus, 1993, ES 744)
      first pressing: green vinyl
      second pressing: black vinyl
    1. I Can't Stand It
    2. The Mantis
    3. Nobody Gonna Break My Soul
  2. I Just Might Crack 7" (Estrus, 1994, ESP 8)
      promo release
    1. I Just Might Crack
    2. Think A Bout Your Man
    3. I'm Hurt
  3. Las Vegas 7" (Estrus, 1994, ESP 10)
      promo release
    1. Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White
    2. Soul Jelly
  4. I Get Scared 7" (Rat City Records, 1994, RC-6)
    1. I Get Scared
    2. Dreams Don't Come True
  5. Tour Single '95 7" (Pin Up Records, 1995, pinup 95035)
    1. I Wouldn't Believe
    2. Flashing Red Light
  6. This Is The Answer 7" (Get Hip, 1995, GH-179)
    1. This Is The Answer
    2. Spoonful
    3. On The Train
  7. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah 7" (Dionysus Records, 1995, ID 074567)
    1. Yeah Yeah Yeah
    2. We Don't Love Anything
    3. Trouble
  8. Bust Out 7" (Rip Off Records, 1995, rip off 007)
    1. Bust Out
    2. Why Won't You
  9. Shout On 2x7" (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1995, SFTRI 394)
    1. Shout On, My Brothers
    2. Explode Your Love
    3. Fat Old Man
    4. I Know Everything
    5. Dark
    6. I Resent
    7. Flowers Grow For Her
    8. Ten Fold
    9. Witch Doctor
    10. Shortone (10th song, not listed on the sleeve)
  10. Music To Suffer By 7" (Estrus, 1995, ES 779)
    1. It's Your World
    2. Baby Let Me Take You Home
    3. She Should Be Cryin'
  11. Tear Your World Apart 2x7"/CDEP (Estrus, 1996, ES 7100/7101)
    1. Tear Apart
    2. She Was Born
    3. Real Go Getta
    4. World's Apart
    5. Never Let You Cry
    6. Growing Older
  12. Supa Low Fly 7" (Estrus, 1997, ES 7112)
      500 purple vinyl, mail order only
    1. Long Love
    2. Crazy Girl
  13. Tiger Of The Night 7" (Subpop, 2001, SP 544)
    1. Tiger Of The Night
    2. Miss Fay Regrets
Splits
  1. split 7" (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1997, SFTRI 318)
    1. The Makers: Mary Ann
    2. Kings Of Rock: Snagin' Rawchickenhides
  2. split 7" (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1997, SFTRI 329)
    1. The Makers: Selling Purple Hearts
    2. The Makers: Rich Kids
    3. Magnitude 3: Blues Theme
    4. Magnitude 3: Out Of Our Tree
Albums
  1. Hip-Notic 10" (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1993, SFTRI 251)
    1. I Will Never Do It Again
    2. Rattle Down
    3. Potential Liability
    4. Here It Comes
    5. Social End Product (Bluestars)
    6. Inside Lookin' Out
    7. She's A Drag
    8. Baby Please Don't Go
  2. Howl! LP/CD (Estrus, 1994, ES 1212)
    1. I Just Might Crack
    2. Think About Your Man
    3. I'm Hurt
    4. Like A Diamond Ring
    5. Allright, Allright, Allright
    6. Memphis Chillun
    7. Don't Cross Your Man
    8. Explosion
    9. Ricky Ticky Tock
    10. Try To Cry
    11. Your Daddy Drives A Big Car
    12. Let Him Try
    13. Death Of Mr. Monster
    14. Sometimes, Sometimes
    15. Cool, Clear And Sheen
    16. Howl
  3. The Devil's Nine Questions 10"/CD (Estrus, 1994, ES 104)
    1. The Red Headed Beatle Of 1000 B.C.
    2. J.A.J. (The Kingsmen)
    3. Kushticaw
    4. Showdown
    5. Last Of The Yahi
    6. Abby's Bounce
    7. Wait Until Spring, Bandini
    8. Operation Mindbomb
    9. Sixgun
  4. All-Night Riot! LP/CD (Estrus, 1995, ES 1220)
    1. They Call Me Black Sheep
    2. I Wouldn't Believe
    3. Turn It On
    4. I'm Your Big Man
    5. Do's And Don'ts Of Lying
    6. The Only Way
    7. Four Button Suit
    8. Every Night
    9. Don't Need A Thing
    10. Sittin' Here Drinkin'
    11. Let's Have A Taste
    12. I'm Alone
    13. Things That People Do
    14. Look Both Ways
    15. If I Go To Heaven
    16. Bust Out
  5. Makers LP/CD (Estrus, 1996, ES 1227)
      produced by Tim Kerr
    1. Little Piece Of Action
    2. Do What I Wanna
    3. Drinking Big Water
    4. Waste Of Flesh
    5. Angry Young Man
    6. Nothing In No Time
    7. Ezmarelda
    8. I'm Not A Social Kinda Guy
    9. White Bread
    10. Try A New Lie
    11. Please Kill Yourself
    12. Hate Your Games
    13. Sad Little Bug
    14. She's Going Under
    15. Getting Even
    16. Kind That Kills
  6. Hunger LP/CD (Estrus, 1997, ES 1232)
    1. Small Town Depression
    2. Tear Apart
    3. No Count
    4. Razorblade
    5. Worlds Apart
    6. Hard Times
    7. Leopard Print Sissy
    8. Sticky
    9. Temper Tantrum
    10. Live Or Die
    11. Fair Game
    12. Crash Ride
    13. Mr. Blood
    14. Take A Ride
    15. Stone Boy
    16. Why Can't I Live Forever
  7. Hip-Notic/Shout On!! CD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1997, SFTRI 470)
      8 classic bonus tracks, titles ?
    1. I Will Never Do It Again
    2. Rattle Down
    3. Potential Liability
    4. Here It Comes
    5. Social End Product (Bluestars)
    6. Inside Lookin' Out
    7. She's A Drag
    8. Baby Please Don't Go
    9. Shout On, My Brothers
    10. Explode Your Love
    11. Fat Old Man
    12. I Know Everything
    13. Dark
    14. I Resent
    15. Flowers Grow For Her
    16. Ten Fold
    17. Witch Doctor
    18. Shortone
  8. Psychopathia Sexualis LP/CD (Estrus, 1998, ES 1248)
    1. Lover Lover
    2. Sharp Leather Walkin'shoes
    3. (Are You On The Inside Or The Outside Of Your) Pants?
    4. Love That Is Strange
    5. Turn Up The Century
    6. Whiskey Dog Mind
    7. Vic's Mood
    8. Sicko Sexual
    9. God In The Palm Of My Hand
    10. The Mystery
    11. Hotel 17
    12. Psychotropic Supergirl
    13. Deliver Your Disease
  9. Rock Star God 2xLP/CD (Subpop, 2000, SP 487)
    1. Intro (Ladies And Gentleman)
    2. Star Power
    3. Looking For A Supergirl
    4. Give Me Back Yesterday
    5. I'm A Concrete Wall
    6. A Better Way Down
    7. God's Playing Favorites
    8. Sex Is Good Food
    9. Metro (Soul Diver)
    10. Texture Of A Girl
    11. This Is Death Row
    12. Can U See Yourself
    13. Open Your Eyes
    14. When We Was Gods
    15. Someone Else's Song
    16. Too Many F**kers (On The Streets)
    17. Outro (Untill We Meet Again)
  10. Strangest Parade LP/CD (Subpop, 2002, SP 585)
    1. Intro Part 1: An Eternal Climb
    2. Hard To Be Human
    3. Segue: Wild Gray Wonder
    4. Calling Elvis, John And Jesus
    5. Segue: Heaven And Hurricane
    6. Laughter Then Violence
    7. Segue: Dear Father, I Think I'm Falling
    8. Concert Of Colors
    9. Calling My Name
    10. Intro Part 2: Death And The Mad Heroine
    11. Addicted To Dying
    12. Suicide Blues
    13. Wide Wide World Of Girls
Compilations
  1. Hodge Podge & Barrage From Japan Vol.2 CD (1+2 Records, 1994, 1+2 CD 052)
    1. On The Trail
    2. Think About Your Man
  2. The Estrus Cocktail Companion 3x7"-box (Estrus, 1995, ESBX5/ES 762)
    1. The Jerome Tree
  3. The Estrus Cocktail Companion CD (Estrus, 1995, ESDX 5)
    1. The Jerome Tree
  4. Tales From Estrus Volume Three 7" (Estrus, 1996, ES 784)
      with a comic book
    1. Out Of My Mind
  5. The Sore Losers Soundtrack 2xLP/CD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1997, SFTRI 338)
      soundtrack of a film by John Michael McCarthy
    1. Modern Day Freak
    2. Time Of Day
  6. Flaming Burnout, Estrus Benefit Compilation CD (Man's Ruin Records, 1997, MR-089)
    1. Damn Nation
  7. 26 Spicey Sizzlers CD (Estrus, 1999, ESPD1)
    1. Pants
  8. The Early Ones LP/CD (Rip Off Records, 1999, rip off 038)
    1. Bust Out
    2. Why Won't You
  9. Alright, This Time, Just The Girls 2xLP/2xCD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1999, SFTRI 576)
    1. Sad Little Bug (with April March)
  10. Vol. 1 Garage CD (Eye Magazine, 1999, no cat.no.)
    1. (Inside Or The Outside Of Your) Pants
  11. Give The People What They Want: The Songs Of The Kinks CD (Subpop, 2001, SP 575)
      other bands ? their tracks ?
    1. Strangers
  12. Flying Side Kick: Home Alive Compilation II CD (Broken Rekids, 2001, SKIP 91)
    1. Tattoo For Julie
  13. The L.A. Shakedown (2003) 2xCD (Acetate Records, 2003, ATE 7013)
    1. Addicted To Dying
  14. A Fistful Of Rock N Roll Vol. 13 CD (Devil Doll Records US, 2004, DDR-34)
    1. Too Many Fuckers (On The Streets)
  15. Kamikaze Ass Chomp N' Stomp CD (Estrus, 2005, ES 2115)
    1. The Jerome Green
Various

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Links
  1. The Makers Covers @ grunnenrocks.nl
  2. The Makers official website
  3. The Makers unofficial site
  4. Interview with the makers at make room!