Chuck Dukowski
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Chuck Dukowski | ||
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![]() Chuck Dukowski playing in Black Flag
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Gary McDaniel | |
Born | February 1, 1954 | |
Genre(s) | Punk rock | |
Instrument(s) | bass, vocals, songwriter | |
Years active | 1978—present | |
Associated acts |
Black Flag October Faction Wurm SWA The Chuck Dukowski Sextet |
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Website | Chuck Dukoswki Sextet | |
Notable instrument(s) | ||
Fender Precision Bass |
Chuck Dukowski is the stage name of Gary McDaniel, born February 1, 1954.
Chuck Dukowski was a founding member and original bass player for Black Flag. Chuck wrote some of Black Flag's most popular songs, including "My War," "What I See," "I've Heard It Before" and "Spray Paint." He left the band before the release of My War, and afterward served as Black Flag's manager instead.
After Black Flag, Dukowski continued to play in Wurm, SST "supergroup" October Faction, and formed his own band SWA in 1985 with Merrill Ward of Overkill.
Chuck has a new band with artist and musician (and his wife) Lora Norton called The Chuck Dukowski Sextet. They released an album on Chuck's own Nice & Friendly Records in 2006.
On Black Flag's first LP, Damaged, he is credited as "Charles" Dukowski.
He appeared in the documentaries The Decline of Western Civilization and We Jam Econo.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Black Flag
- Nervous Breakdown 7" EP (SST Records, 1978) - Bass
- Jealous Again 12" EP (SST Records, 1980) - Bass/Vocals
- Six Pack 7" EP (SST Records, 1981) - Bass
- Louie, Louie 7" single (Posh Boy Records, 1981) - Bass
- Damaged LP (SST Records, 1981) - Bass
- TV Party 7" EP (SST Records, 1981) - Bass
- Everything Went Black double LP (SST Records, 1983) - Bass
- The First Four Years LP (SST Records, 1983) - Bass/Vocals
- Slip It In LP (SST Records, 1984) - Guest Backing Vocals
- Wasted...Again LP (SST Records, 1987) - Bass
[edit] SWA
- Your Future (If You Have One) LP (SST Records, 1985) - Bass
- Sex Dr. LP (SST Records, 1986) - Bass
- XCIII LP (SST Records, 1987) - Bass
- Evolution 85-87 CD (SST Records, 1988) - Bass
- Winter LP (SST Records, 1989) - Bass
- Volume LP (SST Records, 1991) - Bass
[edit] Other
- Wurm - I'm Dead 7" (SST Records, 1982) - Bass/Vocals
- Wurm - Feast LP (SST Records, 1985) - Bass
- October Faction - October Faction LP (SST Records, 1985) - Bass/Vocals
- October Faction - Second Factionalization LP (SST Records, 1986) - Bass/Vocals
- Chuck Dukowski/Paul Cutler/Bill Stinson - United Gang Members CD (New Alliance Records, 1994) - Bass/Vocals
Black Flag |
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Greg Ginn |
Vocals: Keith Morris | Chavo Pederast | Dez Cadena | Henry Rollins |
Bass: Raymond Pettibon | Spot | Chuck Dukowski | Kira Roessler | C'el Revuelta |
Drums: David Horvitz | Brian Migdol | ROBO | Emil Johnson | Chuck Biscuits | Bill Stevenson |Anthony Martinez |
Discography |
Albums: Damaged | My War | Family Man | Slip It In | Loose Nut | In My Head |
Extended plays: Nervous Breakdown | Jealous Again | Six Pack | TV Party | The Process of Weeding Out | Minuteflag | I Can See You |
Live: Live '84 | Who's Got the 10½? | Annihilate This Week |
Other releases: Everything Went Black | The First Four Years | Wasted...Again | The Complete 1982 Demos Plus More | |
Related articles |
Rollins Band | Dos | State of Alert | Gone | SST Records | October Faction | Joe Cole |