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    Dennes Dale Boon (April 1, 1958 – December 22, 1985), also known as D. Boon, was an American musician, best known as the guitarist, singer and songwriter...
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    guitarist/vocalist D. Boon, bassist/vocalist Mike Watt, and drummer George Hurley, Minutemen recorded four albums and eight EPs before Boon's death in an automobile...
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    Daniel Boone (redirect from Daniel Boon)
    been found in many places. A tree in Washington County, Tennessee reads "D. Boon Cilled a. Bar on tree in the year 1760". A similar carving is preserved...
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  • John Daniel Boon (January 8, 1817 – July 17, 1864) was an American merchant and politician in what became the state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he immigrated...
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  • on the Dime (1984). The song was composed by lead singer and guitarist D. Boon and produced by Ethan James. Its minimalist composition harbors elements...
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  • Minutemen due to the death of the guitarist D. Boon. Like all fIREHOSE albums, Ragin', Full-On is dedicated to Boon. The band members wrote the songs in various...
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  • D. Boon and Friends is a compilation album of home recordings featuring American musician D Boon, of the band Minutemen. The album is the inaugural release...
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  • the album is only available on vinyl. Minutemen were formed by guitarist D. Boon and bassist Mike Watt, both from San Pedro, California, in 1980. After...
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  • by Mike Watt. The album was released very shortly before the death of D. Boon, who also painted the cover. Watt collaborated with Black Flag bassist...
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  • of instrumentals with the exception of "Fetch the Water" which features D. Boon on lead vocals. Recording took place in March 1985, while Black Flag was...
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  • Clint Boon (born 1959), English musician, DJ and radio presenter D. Boon (1958–1985), American punk guitarist and singer of The Minutemen Dante Boon (born...
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    The Boon Brick Store is a historic building in Salem, Oregon, United States. It was built as a general store by John D. Boon who became the first Oregon...
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  • and the band would only get better on subsequent releases." Minutemen D. Boon - guitar and vocals Mike Watt - bass and vocals George Hurley - drums,...
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    friends with D. Boon. Watt and Boon picked up bass and guitar, respectively. Watt was a fan of T. Rex and Blue Öyster Cult, while Boon's exposure to rock...
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    Thomas Kay woolen mill, the Jason Lee House, Methodist Parsonage, John D. Boon House, the Pleasant Grove (Condit) Church. The houses and church were relocated...
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    Club | City Pages". Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Reynolds, R.D (2004). The Death of WCW: WrestleCrap and Figure Four Weekly Present. ECW...
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  • Minutemen. The song, written by Mike Watt, is about the relationship of singer D. Boon and Watt as they played music together. The song is subtitled "Part II"...
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  • or Chuck Biscuits; Bill Stevenson from the Descendents and Black Flag; D. Boon from the Minutemen; recording engineer SPOT; Dave "Davo" Classen (Black...
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    high school as D. Boon and Mike Watt he did not meet them until around 1978. That same year, Hurley formed The Reactionaries with Boon, Watt, and Martin...
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  • particular was inspired by the Minutemen, and wrote a song about D. Boon following Boon's death in a van accident. The band has released songs originally...
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  • of the lyrics to "Little Man With A Gun In His Hand" and gave them to D. Boon at the end of both bands' 1982 European tour. "I Felt Like A Gringo" is...
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  • penultimate release, before D. Boon's death later that year in an auto accident. The cover art is a painting by D. Boon depicting a meeting of three...
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  • Rollins in his book Get In The Van, on this night at the end of the song, D. Boon had jumped into the audience with his guitar on, hollering the title word...
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  • Our Band Could Be Your Life: A Tribute to D Boon and the Minutemen was a tribute album for the band The Minutemen released in 1996. It contains 35 tracks...
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  • the 1985 demise of the Minutemen (the result of the death of guitarist D. Boon) and the 1986 breakup of Black Flag. The label replaced these bands with...
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    for his use with the Band for their first 4 albums and live concerts. D. Boon (1958-1985) of the Minutemen (band) was a revolutionary guitarist in the...
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  • "Joe McCarthy's Ghost", bassist Mike Watt can be heard telling guitarist D. Boon and the Hurley brothers, "You just sing 'Joe McCarthy', want to do that...
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  • the live portion of the album. The death of guitarist and lead singer D. Boon on December 22, 1985 scuttled Minutemen, putting an end to both the band...
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    US tour, and organized a benefit for the family of Minutemen frontman D. Boon who died in a December 1985 car crash shortly after the tour's conclusion...
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    Joe Pass Jimmie Vaughan Stevie Ray Vaughan Otomo Yoshihide Lenny Breau D. Boon Fenton Robinson Devon Sproule Inc., Equipboard. "Tracy Chapman's Equipboard"...
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