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'''Cat Butt''' was a ], ] ] formed in 1987. The band did a short West Coast tour, and then went on to record their first full-length ], ''Journey to the Center Of''. It was produced by ] of ].

{{Infobox musical artist {{Infobox musical artist
| origin = Seattle, Washington | origin = Seattle, Washington
| genre = ], ] | genre = ], ]
| past_members = Danny Bland, James Burdyshaw, David Emanual Duet, Dean Gunderson, John Micheal, Tom Price, Charlie Ryan, Erik Peterson | past_members = Danny Bland, James Burdyshaw, David Emanual Duet, Dean Gunderson, John Michael, Tom Price, Charlie Ryan, Erik Peterson
| years_active = 1987-1990 | years_active = 1987–1990
}} }}


{{Short description|American rock band}}
large ] tour, before disbanding in late 1990. Although not achieving the success of other ] bands, they maintained a loyal ] in the ].
'''Cat Butt''' was a ], ] ], formed in 1987. Initially, the band did a short ] tour, and then went on to record their first full-length ], ''Journey to the Center Of'', which was produced by ] of ]. To promote the album, the band did a large U.S. tour, before disbanding in late 1990. Although not as successful as other ] bands, they maintained a loyal ] in the ].

The band is referenced in the first verse of the ] song "Pendulum", from their 1990 album '']'': "Come on over tonight; we'll put on some Cat Butt and do it up right."


== Members == == Members ==
*Danny Bland rhythm guitar *Danny Bland rhythm guitar
*James Burdyshaw ] (formerly of 64 Spiders). *James Burdyshaw ] (formerly of 64 Spiders)
*David Emanual Duet ] (formerly of ]). *David Emanual Duet ] (formerly of ])
*Dean Gunderson bass *Dean Gunderson bass
*John Michael "Amerika" rhythm guitar *John Michael "Amerika" rhythm guitar
*Tom Price ] (formerly of ]) *Tom Price ] (formerly of ])
*Charlie Ryan ] (formerly of ]) *Charlie Ryan ] (formerly of ])
*Erik "Erok" Peterson drums *Erik "Erok" Peterson drums


==Personnel changes== ==Personnel changes==
===Cat Butt #1=== ===Cat Butt #1===
First six months of ]: The band on ]'s "Big Cigar" The first six months of 1987: "Big Cigar" ('']'')
*David Emmanuel Duet vocals *David Emmanuel Duet vocals
*James Burdyshaw ] *James Burdyshaw ]
*John Michael Amerika ] *John Michael Amerika ]
*Tom "Manny Eldorado" Price bass *Tom "Manny Eldorado" Price bass
*Charlie "Circus" Ryan drums *Charlie "Circus" Ryan drums


===Cat Butt #2=== ===Cat Butt #2===
Late 1987 - Summer 1988: Played on single, "64 Funny Cars" Late 1987–Summer 1988: "64 Funny Cars" b/w "Hell's Half Acre"
*David Emmanuel Duet vocals *David Emmanuel Duet vocals
*James Burdyshaw lead guitar *James Burdyshaw lead guitar
*John Michael "Amerika" rhythm guitar *John Michael "Amerika" rhythm guitar
*Dean Gunderson bass *Dean Gunderson bass
*Erik "Erok" Peterson drums *Erik "Erok" Peterson drums


===Cat Butt #3=== ===Cat Butt #3===
Summer 1988 - ]: Played on Sub Pop Record "Journey to the Center Of" Summer 1988–1990: ''Journey to the Center Of''
*David Emmanuel Duet vocals *David Emmanuel Duet vocals
*James Burdyshaw — lead guitar *James Burdyshaw — lead guitar
*Danny Bland rhythm guitar *Danny Bland rhythm guitar
*Dean Gunderson bass *Dean Gunderson bass
*Erik "Erok" Peterson drums *Erik "Erok" Peterson drums


==After Cat Butt== ==After Cat Butt==
Price continued to work with ]. He then left to form The Kings of Rock, and in ], formed ]. Ryan remained with the ]. Bland joined ], and then joined the ], with Mark Wooten of Zipgun. He was later replaced by Paul Schurr of ], and is now the manager for the ]. Peterson went on to play with ], until 1993, and then ], until their disbandment in early 2000. Duet formed Bottle of Smoke, with Ryan and Price in the lineup, until their disbandment around 2004. Gunderson joined guitarist Tim Kerr in Austin to form Jack O' Fire, disbanding in 1996. Duet and Gunderson live in Los Angeles and formed the band Hot For Chocolate in 2006. Burdyshaw went on to form Yummy Fur, The Sinister Six, and his current band The Bug Nasties. Price continued to work with ]. He then left to form The Kings of Rock, and formed ] in 1989. Ryan remained with the ]. Bland joined ], and then joined the ] with Mark Wooten of ]. He was later replaced by Paul Schurr of ], and is now the manager for the ]. Peterson went on to play with John the Baptist until 1993, and then joined The Purdins, which disbanded in early 2000. Duet formed Bottle of Smoke, with Ryan and Price in the lineup, which disbanded around 2004. Gunderson joined guitarist Tim Kerr in ] to form Jack O' Fire, which disbanded in 1996. Duet and Gunderson live in ] and formed the band Hot for Chocolate in 2006. Burdyshaw went on to form the bands Yummy Fur, The Sinister Six, and his current band, The Bug Nasties.


==Discography == ==Discography ==
===Full Lengths=== ===Albums===
*''Journey to the Center Of'', on (]) October 1989 *''Journey to the Center Of'' (1989, ])


===Singles=== ===Singles===
*64 Funny Cars/Hell's Half Acre Single, on (Penultimate) August 1988 *"64 Funny Cars" b/w "Hell's Half Acre" (1988, Penultimate)


===Compilations=== ===Compilations===
*"Big Cigar" Sub Pop 200 Compilation, on (Sub Pop) December 1988 *'']'' (1988, Sub Pop) song: "Big Cigar"

== Trivia ==
* They are referenced in the first verse of the ] song "Pendulum", from the 1990 album '']''. ("Come on over tonight; we'll put on some Cat Butt and do it up right.")


==External links== ==External links==

Latest revision as of 15:07, 24 July 2024

Cat Butt
OriginSeattle, Washington
GenresAlternative rock, grunge
Years active1987–1990
Past membersDanny Bland, James Burdyshaw, David Emanual Duet, Dean Gunderson, John Michael, Tom Price, Charlie Ryan, Erik Peterson
American rock band

Cat Butt was a Seattle, Washington rock group, formed in 1987. Initially, the band did a short West Coast tour, and then went on to record their first full-length album, Journey to the Center Of, which was produced by Jack Endino of Skin Yard. To promote the album, the band did a large U.S. tour, before disbanding in late 1990. Although not as successful as other Sub Pop bands, they maintained a loyal cult following in the Pacific Northwest.

The band is referenced in the first verse of the Guided by Voices song "Pendulum", from their 1990 album Same Place the Fly Got Smashed: "Come on over tonight; we'll put on some Cat Butt and do it up right."

Members

  • Danny Bland – rhythm guitar
  • James Burdyshaw – guitar (formerly of 64 Spiders)
  • David Emanual Duet – vocals (formerly of Girl Trouble)
  • Dean Gunderson – bass
  • John Michael "Amerika" – rhythm guitar
  • Tom Price – rhythm guitar (formerly of The U-Men)
  • Charlie Ryan – Drums (formerly of The U-Men)
  • Erik "Erok" Peterson – drums

Personnel changes

Cat Butt #1

The first six months of 1987: "Big Cigar" (Sub Pop 200)

  • David Emmanuel Duet – vocals
  • James Burdyshaw – lead guitar
  • John Michael Amerika – rhythm guitar
  • Tom "Manny Eldorado" Price – bass
  • Charlie "Circus" Ryan – drums

Cat Butt #2

Late 1987–Summer 1988: "64 Funny Cars" b/w "Hell's Half Acre"

  • David Emmanuel Duet – vocals
  • James Burdyshaw – lead guitar
  • John Michael "Amerika" – rhythm guitar
  • Dean Gunderson – bass
  • Erik "Erok" Peterson – drums

Cat Butt #3

Summer 1988–1990: Journey to the Center Of

  • David Emmanuel Duet – vocals
  • James Burdyshaw — lead guitar
  • Danny Bland – rhythm guitar
  • Dean Gunderson – bass
  • Erik "Erok" Peterson – drums

After Cat Butt

Price continued to work with The U-Men. He then left to form The Kings of Rock, and formed Gas Huffer in 1989. Ryan remained with the U-Men. Bland joined The Dwarves, and then joined the Best Kissers in the World with Mark Wooten of Zipgun. He was later replaced by Paul Schurr of Flop, and is now the manager for the Supersuckers. Peterson went on to play with John the Baptist until 1993, and then joined The Purdins, which disbanded in early 2000. Duet formed Bottle of Smoke, with Ryan and Price in the lineup, which disbanded around 2004. Gunderson joined guitarist Tim Kerr in Austin to form Jack O' Fire, which disbanded in 1996. Duet and Gunderson live in Los Angeles and formed the band Hot for Chocolate in 2006. Burdyshaw went on to form the bands Yummy Fur, The Sinister Six, and his current band, The Bug Nasties.

Discography

Albums

  • Journey to the Center Of (1989, Sub Pop)

Singles

  • "64 Funny Cars" b/w "Hell's Half Acre" (1988, Penultimate)

Compilations

External links

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