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John Doe (25 Feb 1954 - )

Male Person - United States US singer, songwriter, actor, poet & bassist

Releases (10)

Official

Album

  1. Meet John Doe 1990
  2. Dim Stars, Bright Sky 2002
  3. Forever Hasn't Happened Yet 22 Mar 2005
  4. A Year in the Wilderness 12 Jun 2007
  5. Keeper 30 Aug 2011
  6. The Westerner 29 Apr 2016
  7. Fables in a Foreign Land 20 May 2022

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of John Doe: This Far 20 May 2014

EP

  1. The Golden State 11 Nov 2008

Promotion

Single

  1. A Matter of Degrees, A Shot & Three Beers 1990

Relationships (8)

Performance Name Of

  1. John Nommensen Duchac

Member Of

  1. The John Doe Thing
  2. Randoms
  3. The Blasters
  4. The Knitters
  5. The Flesh Eaters electric bass guitar
  6. X

Married

  1. Exene Cervenka (1980 - 1985)

Recordings by (134)

  1. That Day Comes When 1:22 (1983)
  2. Hearts 0:16 (1983)
  3. A Matter of Degrees (LP) ?:?? (1990)
  4. Worldwide Brotherhood (censored) ?:?? (1990)
  5. Imitation of the Blues (acoustic) ?:?? (1990)
  6. Liar's Market (acoustic) ?:?? (1990)
  7. Let's Be Mad (acoustic) ?:?? (1990)
  8. Let's Be Mad 3:42 (1990)
  9. Matter of Degrees 4:34 (1990)
  10. Dyin' to Get Home 3:43 (1990)
  11. It's Only Love 3:20 (1990)
  12. The Real One 4:12 (1990)
  13. Take #52 4:31 (1990)
  14. Worldwide Brotherhood 4:07 (1990)
  15. With Someone Like You 4:16 (1990)
  16. By the Light 2:52 (1990)
  17. Knockin' Around 3:22 (1990)
  18. Baby Touch Me 3:29 (1990)
  19. My Offering 4:29 (1990)
  20. Beer, Gas, Ride Forever 3:28 (1992)
  21. I Can't Hold Myself in Love 3:11 (08 Nov 1994)
  22. Kissing 4:07 (1995)
  23. Elevated Mind Trips 5:24 (1998)
  24. D3 6:55 (2001)
  25. Me and Bobby McGee 4:18 (2002)
  26. 7 Holes 3:12 (2002)
  27. Closet of Dreams 3:45 (2002)
  28. Forever for You 4:18 (2002)
  29. This Far 3:23 (2002)
  30. Faraway (From the North County) 2:43 (2002)
  31. Still You 3:33 (2002)
  32. Magic 3:37 (2002)
  33. Backroom 3:52 (2002)
  34. Employee of the Month 4:00 (2002)
  35. Always 4:54 (2002)
  36. [unknown] 1:08 (2002)
  37. To Hell With You 7:49 (12 Nov 2003)
  38. Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line 2:52 (2003)
  39. Hot Burrito No. 2 ?:?? (2004)
  40. The Losing Kind 2:33 (22 Mar 2005)
  41. Heartless 2:28 (22 Mar 2005)
  42. Mama Don't 2:47 (22 Mar 2005)
  43. Twin Brother 3:43 (22 Mar 2005)
  44. Hwy 5 2:52 (22 Mar 2005)
  45. Worried Brow 3:07 (22 Mar 2005)
  46. Your Parade 2:28 (22 Mar 2005)
  47. There's a Black Horse 2:21 (22 Mar 2005)
  48. Ready 2:59 (22 Mar 2005)
  49. She's Not 2:22 (22 Mar 2005)
  50. Repeat Performance 3:25 (22 Mar 2005)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. A B C D 4:07 Randoms (Dec 1977) bass
  2. Let's Get Rid of New York 2:43 Randoms (Dec 1977) bass
  3. We’re Desperate 2:00 X (1978) bass
  4. Nausea 3:40 X (Apr 1980) bass
  5. Your Phone’s off the Hook, but You’re Not 2:25 X (Apr 1980) bass
  6. Soul Kitchen 2:25 X (Apr 1980) bass
  7. Sex and Dying in High Society 2:15 X (Apr 1980) bass
  8. Johny Hit and Run Paulene 2:50 X (Apr 1980) bass
  9. The Unheard Music 4:49 X (Apr 1980) bass
  10. The Once Over Twice 2:30 X (May 1981) bass
  11. It’s Who You Know 2:16 X (May 1981) bass
  12. Year 1 1:18 X (May 1981) bass
  13. I’m Coming Over 1:14 X (May 1981) bass
  14. Some Other Time 2:17 X (May 1981) bass
  15. Universal Corner 4:33 X (May 1981) bass
  16. When Our Love Passed Out on the Couch 1:57 X (May 1981) bass
  17. The Have Nots 4:43 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  18. Because I Do 2:23 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  19. Motel Room in My Bed 2:41 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  20. Under the Big Black Sun 3:28 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  21. The Hungry Wolf 3:47 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  22. Come Back to Me 3:45 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  23. Blue Spark 2:09 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  24. How I (Learned My Lesson) 2:15 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar
  25. Real Child of Hell 3:00 X (Jul 1982) bass guitar

Vocals

  1. We’re Desperate 2:00 X (1978)
  2. Johny Hit and Run Paulene 2:50 X (Apr 1980)
  3. Soul Kitchen 2:25 X (Apr 1980)
  4. Sex and Dying in High Society 2:15 X (Apr 1980)
  5. The Unheard Music 4:49 X (Apr 1980)
  6. Your Phone’s off the Hook, but You’re Not 2:25 X (Apr 1980)
  7. Nausea 3:40 X (Apr 1980)
  8. It’s Who You Know 2:16 X (May 1981)
  9. Universal Corner 4:33 X (May 1981)
  10. I’m Coming Over 1:14 X (May 1981)
  11. The Once Over Twice 2:30 X (May 1981)
  12. Year 1 1:18 X (May 1981)
  13. When Our Love Passed Out on the Couch 1:57 X (May 1981)
  14. Some Other Time 2:17 X (May 1981)
  15. Dancing With Tears in My Eyes 2:15 X (Jul 1982)
  16. Come Back to Me 3:45 X (Jul 1982)
  17. Under the Big Black Sun 3:28 X (Jul 1982)
  18. Riding With Mary 3:41 X (Jul 1982)
  19. How I (Learned My Lesson) 2:15 X (Jul 1982)
  20. The Have Nots 4:43 X (Jul 1982)
  21. Motel Room in My Bed 2:41 X (Jul 1982)
  22. Because I Do 2:23 X (Jul 1982)
  23. The Hungry Wolf 3:47 X (Jul 1982)
  24. Real Child of Hell 3:00 X (Jul 1982)
  25. Blue Spark 2:09 X (Jul 1982)

Credited as (38)

  1. John Doe
  2. John Doe & Lucy Schwartz
  3. John Doe & Kathleen Edwards
  4. John Doe and The Sadies
  5. John Doe and Late
  6. Marvin Etzioni with John Doe
  7. Jill Sobule with John Doe
  8. John Doe feat. Kathleen Edwards
  9. John Doe feat. Nature
  10. John Doe & Neko Case
  11. Shudder to Think feat. John Doe
  12. John Doe feat. Black Rob
  13. Papoose feat. John Doe
  14. John Doe Feat. Kathleen Edwards
  15. John Doe with Jim and Jennie and The Pinetops
  16. Cracker feat. John Doe
  17. John Doe and Exene Cervenka
  18. Carlos Guitarlos with John Doe of X
  19. John Doe/Deer Tick + Scott Lucas + Vanessa Carlton
  20. Pearl Jam feat. John Doe
  21. Steve Earle, Jim Lauderdale, John Doe, Jim James
  22. John Doe and Dave Alvin
  23. Garbage with John Doe & Exene Cervenka
  24. John Doe & The Million Dollar Bashers
  25. Calexico, The Roots, Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks, Lee Ranaldo, J Mascis, John Doe,, Joe Henry, Mason Jennings, Al Kooper & Yo La Tengo
  26. Bud Shank, Buddy Collette, John Doe, Red Mitchell, Mel Lewis
  27. John Doe feat. Dave Alvin & Veronica Jane
  28. John Doe (1200 Hobos)
  29. Rich Medina feat. John Doe
  30. Garbage featuring John Doe & Exene Cervenka
  31. Garbage feat. John Doe & Exene Cervenka
  32. Los Lobos with Dave Alvin and John Doe
  33. John Doe with Jennifer Jason Leigh
  34. John Doe and Harry Dean Stanton & Harry Dean Stanton
  35. John Doe, Kristin Hersh, & Grant‐Lee Phillips
  36. Jill Sobule & John Doe
  37. Garbage with John Doe and Exene Cervenka
  38. Old 97’s / John Doe

Works (53)

Wrote

  1. Devil Doll
  2. Your Phone’s Off the Hook, but You’re Not
  3. Nausea
  4. Sugarlight
  5. Sex and Dying in High Society
  6. The World’s a Mess; It’s in My Kiss
  7. Delta 88
  8. See How We Are
  9. The Losing Kind
  10. Darling Underdog
  11. The Hungry Wolf
  12. Motel Room in My Bed
  13. Come Back to Me
  14. Under the Big Black Sun
  15. Because I Do
  16. Dancing With Tears in My Eyes
  17. Real Child of Hell
  18. How I (Learned My Lesson)
  19. The Have Nots
  20. White Girl
  21. Back 2 the Base
  22. When Our Love Passed Out on the Couch
  23. Blue Spark
  24. The Once Over Twice
  25. Adult Books
  26. Universal Corner
  27. I’m Coming Over
  28. It’s Who You Know
  29. In This House That I Call Home
  30. Some Other Time
  31. Year 1
  32. Destroying Angels
  33. I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts
  34. Los Angeles
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Composed

  1. This Loving Thing
  2. Walking Out The Door
  3. Never Enough
  4. Employee Of The Month
  5. We’re Desperate
  6. Cyrano De Berger’s Back
  7. Heater
  8. Just Another Perfect Day
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Lyrics

  1. Johny Hit and Run Paulene
  2. Walking Out The Door
  3. Never Enough
  4. Employee Of The Month
  5. Little Honey
  6. We’re Desperate
  7. Cyrano De Berger’s Back
  8. Heater
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Events (4)

Main Performer At

  1. End of the Road Festival 2007, day 1
  2. SXSW 2012, day 3: The Continental Club time
  3. SXSW 2007, day 3: Continental Club time
  4. SXSW 2005, day 2: Continental Club time

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.theejohndoe.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/lccn-n91-121537
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134360192
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/john_doe
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb140300637
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91121537
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6v24bd9

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/58545

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/158024
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1565899

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000183430

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0230335/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/7587823

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3181360

Bandcamp

  1. https://johndoex.bandcamp.com/