Class Action
Alternative band from New York, NY · formed 1983
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 4
- Cities
- 3
- Releases
- 10
- Last show
- May 30, 2015Gypsy Sally's
About
Class Action is a band from New York, NY, formed in 1983, tagged disco, girl-group, new wave by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2015, across 4 rooms in 3 cities.
- Class Action formed in 1983 — MusicBrainz
- Class Action is based in New York — MusicBrainz
- Class Action disbanded in 1984 — MusicBrainz
- Christine Wiltshire: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Class Action has 1 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1983–1983 — MusicBrainz
- Class Action has 15645 listeners on Last.fm — Class Action on Last.fm
- Class Action has released 10 recordings between 1983 and 2019 — Class Action on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
6 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20121 show
- 20143 shows
- 20152 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2015 | Gypsy Sally's · WashingtonSupportwith The Playoff, Eleven, The Vonabees, +3 | Support | The Playoff, Eleven, The Vonabees, +3 |
| May 23, 2015 | Andy's Bar · DentonSupportwith The Syndicate of DFW, The Mothers, Hen and the cocks, +2 | Support | The Syndicate of DFW, The Mothers, Hen and the cocks, +2 |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Oaktopia Festival · DentonSupportwith Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic, XXYYXX, Immortal Technique, +71 | Support | Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic, XXYYXX, Immortal Technique, +71 |
| Sep 19, 2014 | Oaktopia Festival · DentonSupportwith Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic, XXYYXX, Immortal Technique, +91 | Support | Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic, XXYYXX, Immortal Technique, +91 |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Andy's Bar · DentonSupportwith Henry the Archer, The Boxcar Gypsies, Bird Meets Winter | Support | Henry the Archer, The Boxcar Gypsies, Bird Meets Winter |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Church of Boston · BostonHeadlinerwith Full Circle, Foundation, Ace Da Truth | Headliner | Full Circle, Foundation, Ace Da Truth |
Where they play
4 rooms in 3 citiesRooms played most
- Andy's Bar · Denton2 shows
- Oaktopia Festival · Denton2 shows
- Church of Boston · Boston1 show
- Gypsy Sally's · Washington1 show
Cities played
- Denton4 shows
- Boston1 show
- Washington1 show
Live history
6 shows on record- Shows counted
- 6
- First on record
- Aug 2012
- Latest on record
- May 2015
Shows per year
- 20121
- 20143
- 20152
Top rooms
- Andy's Bar, Denton · 2
- Oaktopia Festival, Denton · 2
- Gypsy Sally's, Washington · 1
- Church of Boston, Boston · 1
Top cities
- Denton, TX · 4
- Boston, MA · 1
- Washington, DC · 1
Often on the bill with: Eleven, Full Circle, Henry the Archer, Panic Volcanic, The Bridge, The Mothers
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
10 releases, 1983–2019Get In Gear
2019
No Geography
2019
A New Harmony
2009
Fresh's Greatest 12" Mixes
2008
Big Star Records Radio Promotion Sampler Vol. 2
2007
Weekend / Girls
2006
Weekend
2006
Weekend / Go Bang
2001
Weekend
1998
Weekend
1983 · Single
Lineup
- Christine Wiltshire · background vocals
Airplay
Lineup history
1 member on record- Christine Wiltshirebackground vocalstenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: Center Stage (via Christine Wiltshire), Poussez! (via Christine Wiltshire)
Members' earlier bands: Musique (via Christine Wiltshire)
Shares members with: Aural Exciters (via Christine Wiltshire), Luther (via Christine Wiltshire), Phreek (via Christine Wiltshire), Revanche (via Christine Wiltshire), Something Different (via Christine Wiltshire), The P.A. System (via Christine Wiltshire)
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Class Action on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Class Action on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.
From Wikipedia
These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Class Action (band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.
- Origin
- New York City, U.S.
- Years active
- 1978–1983
- Genres
- Garage house, post-disco
- Labels
- Sleeping Bag, Atlantic
- Past members
- Christine Wiltshire, Leroy Burgess, Patrick Adams, Stan Lucas, Ken Mazur
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