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Jack and the Zidroes

Fini, le temps des gitans?…

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/27/2006
Band Website: cosmikjaxx.free.fr
Band Members: Jack O. Leroy:
Lead vocals, electric guitar, slide, bass & keyboards.

Gil Rose:
Backing vocals, drums, tambourine, marracas, acoustic guitar & bass.

Charly Bogner:
Backing vocals & Keyboards.

Doc Poison:
Harmonica.

Influences: Rolling Stones, David Bowie & the Spiders From Mars, Iggy and the Stooges, New York Dolls, MC5, Kinks, Flaming Groovies, Dictators, Lords of the New Church, Suicide, T. Rex, Barracudas, Stranglers, Sonic's Rendez Vous, Birthday Party, Sly and the Family Stone, Dogs d'Amour, Little Richards, Scientists, Mott The Hoople, Beasts Of Bourbon, Faces, Chuck Berry, Cockney Rebel, Pretenders, Celibate Rifles, Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers, Real Kids, Radio Birdman, Barry Adamson, Ramones, Gallon Drunk, Replacements, Gun Club, Hoodoo Gurus, Swell Maps, Alan Vega, Nikki Sudden, Flaming Stars, Hangmen, Black Moses, Fuzztones, Aerosmith, Stevie Wonder, Mick Ronson, Fleshtones, Booker T and the MG's, the Flying Padovanis, Dream Syndicate, The Meters, The Seeds, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Hound Dog Taylor, Royal Trux, Gang War, Motorhead, Nick Drake, R. L. Burnside, Velvet Underground, John Lee Hooker, Hanoi Rocks, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Stray Cats, Doctor Feelgood, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Beatles, Troggs, X, The Jim Jones Revue, Dramarama, Byrds, Chrome Cranks, The Only Ones, Sonics, Syd Barret, the Jacobites, Chesterfield Kings, Bo Diddley, Jimy Hendrix Experience, the Who, Kim Salmon and the Surrealists, Chuck Berry, The Honeymoon Killers, Elvis Presley, Tom Waits, Vibrators, The Standels, Buzzcocks, Inmates, Gene Vincent, Royal Trux, les Dogs, Plimsouls, Primevals, Small faces, Nancy Sinatra & Lee hazelwood, John Spencer Blues Explosion, Cramps, Chamber Strings, Hugo race and the True Spirit, Muddy Waters, Waldos, Pussy Galore, Jesus and Mary Chain, Thin Lizzy, Spencer P. Jones, ? & the Mysterians, Bauhaus, London Cowboys, Mike Scott and the Waterboys, Green On Red, Quireboys, Link Wray, Beatles, Big Star, Gene Clark, Jason and the Scorchers, 13th Floor Elevator, Roxy Music, Nomads, Dave Kusworth, Aimee Mann, Thee Hypnotics, Rowland S. Howard, Alex Chilton, Dead Boys, New Christs, Barracudas, Miracle Workers, The Action, Epic Soundtracks, Chocolate Watchband, Sex Pistols, The Creation, the Black Crowes, Shadows of Knight, Humble Pie, Kingsmen, Screaming Trees, The Artwoods, The Posies, The Birds, Howlin' Wolf, The Electric Prunes, Karma To Burn, The Haunted, the Little Roosters, Blue Cheer, Mooney Suzuki, Fallen Angels, Richard Hell & the Voidoids, Kristin Hersh, Violent Femmes, Spacemen 3, The Saints, Television, The Zombies, Mudhoney, Sonic Youth, Black Moses, Modern Lovers, Cynics, Superbees, Sour Jazz, Union Carbide Production, Spencer P. Jones, Waldos, Cynics, Ennio Morricone, The Byrds and so many more...

Some of my all time favorite LP's:

Sounds Like:

Rock’n’roll, blues, country… Early Stones (from 66 to 72), Jeffrey Lee Pierce & the Gun Club, Johnny Thunders, Paul Westerberg, Gene Clark, Rowland S. Howard, Nikki Sudden & Dave Kusworth, The Jacobites, Thee Hypnotics circa ‘Soul, Glitter and Sin’…
Record Label: In Cold Blood
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Bye-bye 2007!

Well, 2007 was a quiet year for me, I played only four shows with Gil Rose et les Hydropathes (Nîmes, Périgueux Laubert et Briançon) &RECORDINGS :" Jack and the Zidroes 'Just Like Ghosts In A Ghost To...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:53:00 PST

First 2008 playlist

Here's the 10 albums that I listened actually&The Only Ones - RemainsNew York Dolls - New York DollsJohan Asherton  Cosmic DancerDave Kusworth and the Bounty Hunters  Wifes, Wedding and RosesThe Bla...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 03:22:00 PST

Xmas playlist

Here's the 10 albums that I listened yesterday nite&The Rolling Stones - AftermathThe Rolling Stones - Between The ButtonsThe Rolling Stones - Their Satanic Majesties RequestThe Rolling Stones - Begga...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 03:37:00 PST

Playlist of these days&

Here's the 10 albums that I am currently listening&Bob Dylan - Highway 61 RevisitedJacques Dutronc - Madame l'existenceThe Barracudas - Mean TimeEpic Soundtracks - Good ThingsThe Dogs d'Amour - King O...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 05:43:00 PST

Discographie mise à jour/Updated discography

" Abus Dangereux Face 19Un morceau Inédit avec Drive Blind 'As Seen On TV'(Mini CD - Vicious Circle  1992 - France)." Drive Blind 'Stop Thinking Start Fighting'(CD - Pandemonium - 1992 - France)." Dr...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:49:00 PST

Playlist of these days&

Here's the 10 albums that I am currently listening&Gene Clark - No OtherCirco Fantasma - I Knew Jeffrey LeePenny Ikinger - ElectraThe Primevals - Sound HoleThe Pretty Things - ParachuteJohnny Thunders...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:52:00 PST

Playlist of these days&

Here's the 10 albums that I am currently listening&Nikki Sudden and the Jacobites - TexasThe Reigning Sound - Break Up Break DownDavid Bowie - PinupsDave Kusworth - Bounty HuntersThe Who - BBC Session...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:11:00 PST

Playlist of these days&

Here's the 10 albums that I am currently listening&The Beasts of Bourbon - Little AnimalsGene Clark with the Gosdin BrothersThe Zombies - Odessey and OracleThe Dogs D'Amour - The State We're InThe Rol...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 03:42:00 PST

My top ten: all time favorites albums

In order of release dates:The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (1966)The Beatles - Revolver (1966)The Rolling Stones - Between The Buttons (1967)The Kinks - The Village Green Preservation Society (1968)The St...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:18:00 PST

Ramones ’Subterranean Jungle’

Just bought the remastered version of 'Subterranean Jungle' by the Ramones (I stole the LP to Gil in 1983 when it was released and still have it&) and it's pretty good for one of the - supposed to be ...
Posted by Jack and the Zidroes on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 02:36:00 PST