LA based band that was famous playing with grocery bags on their heads. The line-up was Trashbag (aka Pat Bag, aka Patricia) (bass), Douche Bag (aka Alice Bag) (vocals), Craig Bag (aka Craig Lee) (guitar), Rob Ritter (guitar), Terry "Dad" Bag (drums) - in some first gig Joe Nanini (later Eyes) played the drums. Debut gig was at the Masque Club in September 1977. Group disbanded in middle of 1981, but appear in movie Decline of Western Civilization. Some of the members formed Plan 9, which made at least a single and one LP. Guitarist Craig Lee went on to a successful career as a music critic with the Los Angeles Times.
Plan 9Discography:
Survive / Babylonian Gordon (Dangerhouse BAG-119) 12/78
How Many Times / Can't Stand This Love, Goodbye (Bomb/Voxx 45-1995) -81
** LP ** Frustration (VXS-200.007) 2/82
Most important tracks on compilations:
Yes L.A.: We Don't Need the English (Dangerhouse Dangerhouse EW-79) -79
Dangerhouse volume 1: Survive (Frontier 4629-1-L) -91
Dangerhouse volume 2: Babylonian Gordon (Frontier 01866 34640 2) -92
Dangerhouse volume 2: We Will Bury You (Frontier 01866 34640 2) -92
Bags links:
Bags - Live at Masque
Created by JJu: February 6, 1996Put Bags in Your head Last Updated: January 21, 1999