Album: Project 1950 by Misfits (2003)
Genre: Hardcore Punk | Style: Punk
Record Label: Misfits Records
Format: Album

Description: Project 1950 is a cover album from the horror punk band Misfits, released in 2003. The album contains covers of rock n roll songs, mostly from the 50s and 60s. This album was bassist Jerry Only's debut as The Misfits' lead singer. Except for Only, no members of the band from their previous album returned for Project 1950. The album cover artwork was done by PA artist Tony Squindo. The liner notes features explanations from the band members about why they chose each particular song.

Artist Background: The Misfits are an American rock band often recognized as the progenitors of the horror punk subgenre, blending punk rock and other musical influences with horror film themes and imagery. Founded in 1977 in Lodi, New Jersey by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig, the group had a fluctuating lineup during its first six years with Danzig and bassist Jerry Only as the only consistent members. During this time they released several EPs and singles and, with Only's brother Doyle as guitarist, the a... Part of the Lodi, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement. Known for Punk style.

Music Scene: Part of the Lodi, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Hardcore Punk movement. Known for Punk style.

Tags: Hardcore Punk, Punk, 2000s, Album, Misfits Records

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Project 1950 is a cover album from the horror punk band Misfits, released in 2003. The album contains covers of rock n roll songs, mostly from the 50s and 60s. This album was bassist Jerry Only's debut as The Misfits' lead singer. Except for Only, no members of the band from their previous album returned for Project 1950. The album cover artwork was done by PA artist Tony Squindo. The liner notes features explanations from the band members about why they chose each particular song.

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