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Wayne Kramer (30 Apr 1948 - 02 Feb 2024)

Male Person - United States former MC5 guitarist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (7)

Official

Album

  1. The Hard Stuff 1995
  2. Dangerous Madness 1996
  3. Citizen Wayne 06 May 1997
  4. Adult World 2002
  5. Return of Citizen Wayne 2004

Album - Live

  1. LLMF 1998

EP - Live

  1. A Life Redeemed by Song: Big Orange Studios, Austin, TX, USA 20 Aug 2010

Relationships (12)

Member Of

  1. Mad for the Racket original
  2. MC5 original, electric guitar
  3. Pere Ubu (1998)
  4. The Motorcity Badboys
  5. Dodge Main
  6. MC50
  7. The Wild Bunch
  8. Tino G's Dumpster Machine
  9. L.A.M.F. guitar
  10. Orquestra Was
  11. Wayne Kramer's Death Tongue
  12. The Gun Club

Recordings by (72)

  1. Children Are People Too 5:05 (1994)
  2. Crack in the Universe 4:39 (01 May 1995)
  3. A Tribute to Charles Bukowski 4:34 (1995)
  4. Junkie Romance 3:36 (1995)
  5. Bad Seed 4:26 (1995)
  6. Poison 3:31 (1995)
  7. Realm of the Pirate Kings 4:07 (1995)
  8. Incident on Stock Island 5:44 (1995)
  9. Pillar of Fire 5:03 (1995)
  10. Hope for Sale 3:26 (1995)
  11. Edge of the Switchblade 3:43 (1995)
  12. Sharkskin Suit 3:38 (1995)
  13. Turn the Trick 3:14 (19 Oct 1996)
  14. Dangerous Madness 4:09 (1996)
  15. Back to Detroit 4:34 (1996)
  16. Wild America 3:52 (1996)
  17. Something Broken in the Promised Land 5:28 (1996)
  18. Take Exit 97 3:35 (1996)
  19. God's Worst Nightmare 5:02 (1996)
  20. The Boys Got That Look in Their Eyes 2:55 (1996)
  21. A Dead Man's Vest 3:30 (1996)
  22. It's Never Enough 3:21 (1996)
  23. The Rats of Illusion 4:07 (1996)
  24. Dead Movie Stars 7:00 (1996)
  25. Stranger in the House 3:03 (06 May 1997)
  26. Back When Dogs Could Talk 3:36 (06 May 1997)
  27. Revolution in Apt. 29 2:58 (06 May 1997)
  28. Down On The Ground 3:55 (06 May 1997)
  29. Shining Mr. Lincoln's Shoes 3:13 (06 May 1997)
  30. Dope for Democracy 3:24 (06 May 1997)
  31. No Easy Way Out 3:59 (06 May 1997)
  32. You Don't Know My Name 3:28 (06 May 1997)
  33. Count Time 4:22 (06 May 1997)
  34. Snatched Defeat 4:12 (06 May 1997)
  35. Doing the Work 3:41 (06 May 1997)
  36. A Farewell to Whiskey 3:13 (06 May 1997)
  37. If You’re a Viper 3:49 (03 Nov 1998)
  38. Take Your Clothes Off 1:46 (1998)
  39. Kick Out the Jams 3:44 (1998)
  40. Bomb Day in Paris 5:56 (1998)
  41. Something Broken in the Promise Land 5:43 (1998)
  42. So Long, Hank 8:41 (1998)
  43. Crawling Outta the Jungle 5:34 (27 Mar 2001)
  44. Bonzo Goes To Bitburg 4:18 (15 Apr 2002)
  45. Brought a Knife to the Gun Fight 4:33 (2002)
  46. Great Big Amp 3:33 (2002)
  47. Adult World 3:28 (2002)
  48. Talkin' Outta School 4:14 (2002)
  49. Nelson Algren Dropped By 6:38 (2002)
  50. What About Laura? 3:23 (2002)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Starship 8:24 MC5 (1969) guitar
  2. Ramblin’ Rose 4:15 MC5 (1969) guitar
  3. Kick Out the Jams 2:52 MC5 (1969) guitar
  4. Let Me Try 4:16 MC5 (1970) guitar
  5. The Human Being Lawnmower 2:24 MC5 (1970) guitar
  6. High School 2:42 MC5 (1970) guitar
  7. Shakin' Street 2:21 MC5 (1970) guitar
  8. Back in the USA 2:26 MC5 (1970) guitar
  9. Teenage Lust 2:36 MC5 (1970) guitar
  10. The American Ruse 2:31 MC5 (1970) guitar
  11. Tonight 2:29 MC5 (1970) guitar
  12. Tutti-Frutti 1:31 MC5 (1970) guitar
  13. Call Me Animal 2:06 MC5 (1970) guitar
  14. The Party Broke Up 2:14 Was (Not Was) (19 Sep 1983) guitar
  15. Incomplete 2:29 Bad Religion (26 Aug 1994) electric guitar
  16. Snatched Defeat 4:12 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) guitar family
  17. Revolution in Apt. 29 2:58 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) bass guitar, guitar family
  18. Shining Mr. Lincoln's Shoes 3:13 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) bass guitar, guitar family
  19. You Don't Know My Name 3:28 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) bass guitar, guitar family
  20. Back When Dogs Could Talk 3:36 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) bass guitar, guitar family
  21. Doing the Work 3:41 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) guitar family
  22. Dope for Democracy 3:24 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) guitar family
  23. No Easy Way Out 3:59 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) bass guitar, guitar family
  24. Stranger in the House 3:03 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) guitar family

Vocals

  1. Back When Dogs Could Talk 3:36 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  2. Count Time 4:22 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  3. Stranger in the House 3:03 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  4. Dope for Democracy 3:24 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  5. Snatched Defeat 4:12 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  6. You Don't Know My Name 3:28 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals
  7. Doing the Work 3:41 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Stranger in the House 3:03 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  2. Down on the Ground 3:55 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  3. Count Time 4:22 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  4. Snatched Defeat 4:12 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  5. Dope for Democracy 3:24 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  6. No Easy Way Out 3:59 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  7. Back When Dogs Could Talk 3:36 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  8. Shining Mr. Lincoln's Shoes 3:13 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  9. You Don't Know My Name 3:28 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  10. Revolution in Apt. 29 2:58 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)

Mixed

  1. A Farewell to Whiskey 3:13 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  2. Snatched Defeat 4:12 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  3. Doing the Work 3:41 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  4. Count Time 4:22 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  5. You Don't Know My Name 3:28 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  6. Down on the Ground 3:55 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  7. Stranger in the House 3:03 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  8. Shining Mr. Lincoln's Shoes 3:13 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)
  9. Revolution in Apt. 29 2:58 Wayne Kramer (06 May 1997)

Credited as (30)

  1. Wayne Kramer
  2. Serj Tankian, Tom Morello, Wayne Kramer, Flea & John Dolmayan
  3. Cherie Currie, Marky Ramone & Wayne Kramer
  4. Cherie Currie feat. Marky Ramone & Wayne Kramer
  5. Serj Tankian, Tom Morello, Wayne Kramer, Flea, John Dolmayan
  6. Space Temple feat. Wayne Kramer
  7. John Sinclair & Wayne Kramer
  8. The Nomads & Wayne Kramer
  9. William Shatner feat. Wayne Kramer & Carmine Appice
  10. The Mutants feat. Wilko Johnson, Wayne Kramer & Jake Burns
  11. The Mutants feat. Wilko Johnson, Wayne Kramer & Judy Nylon
  12. Marky Ramone, Cherie Currie & Wayner Kramer
  13. The Farangs feat. Wayne Kramer and Greg Palast
  14. Mark Lindsay, Wayne Kramer
  15. Marky Ramone, Cherie Currie & Wayne Kramer
  16. Wayne Kramer feat. Bonerama
  17. The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs / Jeff Dahl / Wayne Kramer
  18. The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs featuring Wayne Kramer on Guitar
  19. Delicate Steve featuring Wayne Kramer
  20. Cherie Currie of the Runaways feat. Rick Derringer, Wayne Kramer (MC5) & Marky Ramone
  21. Mitch Ryder feat. Wayne Kramer & Brian Auger
  22. Wayne Kramer of MC5
  23. Pere Ubu feat. Wayne Kramer
  24. Gang War Featuring Johnny Thunders & Wayne Kramer
  25. Gang War featuring Johnny Thunders & Wayne Kramer
  26. Hawkestrel, Alan Davey, Nik Turner, Wayne Kramer, Geoff Downes & Adam Hamilton
  27. The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs feat. Wayne Kramer
  28. The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs feat. Wayne Kramer & Jeff Dahl
  29. Tino G's Dumpster Machine Feat. MC5S Wayne Kramer Kramer
  30. Wayne Kramer & The Pink Fairies

Works (41)

Wrote

  1. $1000 High Heel Shoes
  2. Bad Seed
  3. Go Man Go
  4. Stranger in the House
  5. Rules of the Road
  6. High School
  7. Let Me Try
  8. Teenage Lust
  9. Kick Out the Jams
  10. Starship
  11. Looking at You
  12. Revolution in Apt. 29
  13. Shining Mr. Lincoln's Shoes
  14. Dope for Democracy
  15. You Don't Know My Name
  16. Count Time
  17. Doing the Work
  18. Shakin’ Street
  19. Come Together
  20. Rocket Reducer No. 62
  21. Borderline
  22. Call Me Animal
  23. Human Being Lawnmower
  24. The American Ruse
  25. Black to Comm
  26. Tonight
  27. Hotter and Hotter
  28. Independence Dave
  29. Turning the Trick

Composed

  1. Back When Dogs Could Talk
  2. Down on the Ground
  3. No Easy Way Out
  4. Snatched Defeat
  5. A Farewell to Whiskey
  6. Hey Thanks

Lyrics

  1. Down on the Ground
  2. No Easy Way Out
  3. Snatched Defeat
  4. A Farewell to Whiskey
  5. Hey Thanks
  6. Back When Dogs Could Talk

Events (4)

Main Performer At

  1. SXSW 2012, day 4: Swan Dive time
  2. Motor City Muscle 2018, Day 2: “the underground” time
  3. SXSW 2010, day 3: The Ghost Room time
  4. SXSW 2010, day 1: Prague time

Links (18)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.waynekramer.com/wk/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003073183
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2003073183/
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/wayne_kramer

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Wayne-kramer

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/145411

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/45686

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000247557

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0962269/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/73232161

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1339675

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0JGfqnC4eGPGcRh7WL3DQg

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1188607
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id1188607

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1188607

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/waynekramer
  2. https://www.instagram.com/officialwaynekramer/
  3. https://www.facebook.com/waynekramer