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Wasted Rock Rangers
The Wasted Rock Rangers are in English rock band formed in 2005 by guitarist, singer Joe Ranger and guitarist, singer Shaun Ranger.
The band have experienced several line-up changes with Joe Ranger & Shaun Ranger being the only constant band members.
Formed as an acoustic duo the band have progressed to a five piece country rock outfit with the addition of Ken Ranger on drums, River Vegas on bass guitar, piano, violin, saxophone and vocals and Jim Cassidy (ex-Suzi Quatro Band, ex-Wishbone Ash) on lead guitar.
The Wasted Rock Rangers released their debut album God Loves..The Wasted Rock Rangers in 2005. The second WRR album Comrade Rockstar was released in 2007.
After several years in the wilderness the band returned in 2012 with a new line up and a new album, Nashville Handshake.
Discography:
"God Loves...The Wasted Rock Rangers"
Track listing:
1. Broken Homes and Bleeding Hearts (Staveley/Bleach)
2. In My Arms (Bleach)
3. Three Chords & The Truth (Bleach/Reid)
4. (Not Bad) For A Girl (Bleach)
5. Strange World (Harris)
6. Wasted Rock Ranger (Baker)
7. Slim King Blues 1987 (Bleach/Hood)
8. In A Young Man's Mind (James Jnr)
9. God Loves (Bleach)
10. Broken Homes and Bleeding Hearts - reprise
11. Hey Joe (Trad)
Members:
Joe Ranger: Guitars, Vocals, Sitar
Shaun Ranger: Guitar, Vocals
Ken Ranger: Percussion, Drums
Paul Rigden: Drums
Steve Brown: Lead Guitar
Outlaw Pete Brown: Harmonica, Banjo
Tom Williamson: Bass Guitar, Slide Guitar
Chris Bowers: Mandolin
Lois Rae: Vocals
Sonny Cockayne: Bass Guitar
"Comrade Rockstar"
1. Shine (Bleach)
2. In A Young Man's Mind (James Jnr)
3. Great Big Sky (Staveley/Bleach)
4. Thinking About Writing A Song (Bleach)
5. One Thing (Anderson/Black)
6. Burned By Rock'n'Roll (Bleach)
7. Childhood Lost (K Bleach)
8. Comrade Rockstar (Bleach)
9. Let's Boogie (Bleach)
10. Right Side Of Wrong (Bleach)
Members:
Joe Ranger: Guitars, Vocals, Percussion, Lead Guitar
Shaun Ranger: Guitar, Vocals
Ken Ranger: Drums, Percussion
Outlaw Pete Brown: Bass Guitar
River Vegas: Saxophone
Niki: Vocals
"Nashville Handshake"
1. Freedom's Not A Sin
2. The Heart Beats On The Left
3. When It All Falls In Around Me
4. Burn Till Dawn/Don't Forget My Name
5. A Cowboy's Lament
6. Ballad Of The Open Road
7. Peace Sign
8. The Prettiest Thing (Childers)
9. Bound For California
10. Nashville Handshake
all songs credited to The Wasted Rock Rangers except where shown.
Members:
Joe Ranger: Guitars, Vocals, Percussion, Harmonica, Lead Guitar
Shaun Ranger: Guitar, Vocals, Cello
Ken Ranger: Drums, Percussion
River Vegas: Bass Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Jim Cassidy: Lead Guitar
Outlaw Pete Brown: Bass Guitar
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