The Pere Ubu Time Line
(Version History)
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- Pere Ubu v.
1.0
- September to October 1975
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Peter Laughner
guitar, bass
- Tom Herman
guitar, bass
- Tim Wright
guitar, bass
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizer
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "30 Seconds Over Tokyo"
- "Heart Of Darkness"
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- Pere Ubu v.
1.1
- November 1975 to May 1976
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Peter Laughner
guitar
- Tom Herman
guitar, bass
- Dave Taylor EML
synthesizer, organ
- Tim Wright bass,
guitar
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "Final Solution"
- "Cloud 149"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
2.0
- June 1976
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Tom Herman
guitar, bass
- Alan Greenblatt
guitar
- Tim Wright
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizer
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "Untitled"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
3.0
- July 1976 to December 1977
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, musette
- Tom Herman
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine EML
synthesizer, sax
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "Street Waves"
- "My Dark Ages"
- "The Modern Dance"
- "Heaven",
- THE MODERN DANCE LP.
-
- Pere Ubu v.
3.1
- December 1977 to January
1978
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Tom Herman
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizer
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Anton Fier
drums
- Recordings:
- None.
-
- Pere Ubu v.
3.2
- January 1978 to September
1979
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, keyboard,
musette
- Tom Herman
guitar, bass
- Allen Ravenstine EML
synthesizers, sax
- Tony Maimone
bass, guitar, keyboards
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- DUB HOUSING LP
- NEW PICNIC TIME LP
- "The Book Is On The Table"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
4.0
- December 1979 to June 1981
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, keyboards
- Mayo Thompson
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizer
- Tony Maimone
bass, piano
- Scott Krauss drums
- Recordings:
- ART OF WALKING LP
- "Not Happy"
- "Lonesome Cowboy Dave"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
4.1
- June 1981-February 1982
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Mayo Thompson
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizers
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Anton Fier drums,
marimba
- Recordings:
- SONG OF THE BAILING MAN lp
-
- Pere Ubu v.
5.0
- October 1987 to December
1989
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Jim Jones
guitar
- Allen Ravenstine
EML synthesizers
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Chris Cutler
drums
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- THE TENEMENT YEAR LP
- CLOUDLAND LP,
- "The B-Side"
- "Postman Drove A Caddy"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
5.1
- January to February 1990
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Jim Jones
guitar
- Eric Drew Feldman keyboards
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Chris Cutler
drums
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "Wine Dark Sparks"
- "Invisible Man"
- "Fedora Satellite"
- "Like A Rolling Stone"
- "Around The Fire"
- "Down By The River"
- "Bang The Drum"
-
- Pere Ubu v.
5.2
- March 1990 to March 1992
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, melodeon
- Jim Jones guitar
- Eric Drew Feldman keyboards
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- WORLDS IN COLLISION LP
-
- Pere Ubu v.
6.0
- April 1992 to April 1993
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, melodeon
- Jim Jones guitar,
keyboards
- Tony Maimone
bass
- Scott Krauss
drums, keyboards
- Recordings:
- STORY OF MY LIFE LP
-
- Pere Ubu v.
7.0
- April 1993 to March 1994
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, melodeon,
theremin
- Jim Jones guitar,
keyboards
- Garo Yellin
winged eel fingerboard
- Michele Temple
bass
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- "Memphis"
- "The Beach Boys"
- "Down By The River"
- "Montana"
-
- Pere Ubu v.7.0.1
- April 1994
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Michele Temple
guitar
- Garo Yellin
winged eel fingerboard
- Paul Hamann
bass
- Scott Krauss
drums
- Recordings:
- None.
-
- Pere Ubu v.
7.1
- May 1994 to July 1995
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals, melodeon
- Jim Jones guitar,
keyboards
- Robert Wheeler
EML synthesizers,
theremin
- Michele Temple
bass
- Scott Benedict
drums
- Recordings:
- RAYGUN SUITCASE LP
-
- Pere Ubu
v.8.0
- August 1995 to ???
- Personnel:
- David Thomas
vocals
- Tom Herman
guitar
- Robert Wheeler
EML synths, theremin
- Michele Temple
bass
- Steve Mehlman
drums
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