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'''R.E.M.''' is a popular alternative [[rock music|rock]] band from Athens, [[Georgia]]. They spawned many hit singles including "Losing My Religion." They are credited for creating Alternative Rock. They are in the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]].
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'''R.E.M.''' was a popular alternative [[rock music|rock]] band from Athens, [[Georgia]]. They are credited with "mark[ing] the point when post-punk turned into alternative rock".<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:09fexqtgld0e</ref> Best known for hit songs such as "The One I Love", "Stand", "Losing My Religion" and "Shiny Happy People", they were inducted into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] in 2007.
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==Group members==
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*Bill Berry - drums (retired 1997)
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*Peter Buck - guitar
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*Mike Mills - bass
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*Michael Stipe - vocals
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==Discography<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:09fexqtgld0e~T2</ref>==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Title
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! Release year
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! Singles
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|-
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| ''Chronic Town'' (EP)
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| 1982
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|
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|-
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| ''Murmur''
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| 1983
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| "Radio Free Europe"
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|-
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| ''Reckoning''
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| 1984
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| "South Central Rain (I'm Sorry)"
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|-
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| ''Fables of the Reconstruction''
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| 1985
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| "Can't Get There from Here", "Driver 8"
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|-
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| ''Lifes Rich Pageant''
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| 1986
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| "Fall on Me", "Superman"
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|-
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| ''Document''
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| 1987
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| "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)", "The One I Love", "Finest Worksong"
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|-
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| ''Green''
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| 1988
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| "Orange Crush", "Pop Song 89", "Stand", "Turn You Inside-Out"
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|-
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| ''Out of Time''
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| 1991
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| "Losing My Religion", "Shiny Happy People", "Texarkana"
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|-
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| ''Automatic for the People''
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| 1992
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| "Drive", "Ignoreland", "Everybody Hurts", "Man on the Moon", "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite"
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|-
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| ''Monster''
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| 1994
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| "Bang and Blame", "What's the Frequency, Kenneth", "Crush with Eyeliner", "Star 69", "Strange Currencies"
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|-
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| ''New Adventures in Hi-Fi''
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| 1996
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| "Bittersweet Me", "E-Bow the Letter", "Electrolite", "The Wake-Up Bomb"
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|-
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| ''Up''
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| 1998
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| "Daysleeper", "Lotus"
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|-
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| ''Reveal''
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| 2001
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| "Imitation of Life"
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|-
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| ''Around the Sun''
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| 2004
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| "Wanderlust"
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|-
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| ''Accelerate''
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| 2008
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| "Supernatural Superserious"
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|}
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===References===
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{{reflist}}
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[[Category:Alternative Rock Bands]]
 
[[Category:Alternative Rock Bands]]

Latest revision as of 21:01, July 24, 2012

R.E.M.


Country United States
Style Pop Rock
Year 1982-2011


R.E.M. was a popular alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia. They are credited with "mark[ing] the point when post-punk turned into alternative rock".[1] Best known for hit songs such as "The One I Love", "Stand", "Losing My Religion" and "Shiny Happy People", they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.

Group members

  • Bill Berry - drums (retired 1997)
  • Peter Buck - guitar
  • Mike Mills - bass
  • Michael Stipe - vocals

Discography[2]

Title Release year Singles
Chronic Town (EP) 1982
Murmur 1983 "Radio Free Europe"
Reckoning 1984 "South Central Rain (I'm Sorry)"
Fables of the Reconstruction 1985 "Can't Get There from Here", "Driver 8"
Lifes Rich Pageant 1986 "Fall on Me", "Superman"
Document 1987 "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)", "The One I Love", "Finest Worksong"
Green 1988 "Orange Crush", "Pop Song 89", "Stand", "Turn You Inside-Out"
Out of Time 1991 "Losing My Religion", "Shiny Happy People", "Texarkana"
Automatic for the People 1992 "Drive", "Ignoreland", "Everybody Hurts", "Man on the Moon", "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite"
Monster 1994 "Bang and Blame", "What's the Frequency, Kenneth", "Crush with Eyeliner", "Star 69", "Strange Currencies"
New Adventures in Hi-Fi 1996 "Bittersweet Me", "E-Bow the Letter", "Electrolite", "The Wake-Up Bomb"
Up 1998 "Daysleeper", "Lotus"
Reveal 2001 "Imitation of Life"
Around the Sun 2004 "Wanderlust"
Accelerate 2008 "Supernatural Superserious"

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:09fexqtgld0e
  2. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:09fexqtgld0e~T2
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