Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds – Haunted Head

from Haunted Head album, released by In The Red

The guitarist Kid Congo’s career

1976: At age of 16 he started The Ramones Unofficial Fan Club in Los Angeles.
1979: Started The Gun Club with Jeffrey Lee Pierce.
1980: Moved to New York, joined The Cramps and played on two albums.
1984: Rejoined The Gun Club, moved to London, founded The Legendary Stardust Cowboy, then The Fur Bible.                                                                                         1986: Moved to Berlin, joined Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds and played with Die Haut, Lydia Lunch and Anita Lane.
from 1990: Back to LA and founded the Congo Norvell > Moved to NY in the second half of 90s and founded the Knoxville Girls with Bob Bert – drums (Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore, Boss Hog, Action Swingers, Bewitched, Chrome Cranks) and Jerry Teel – vocals, guitar (Honeymoon Killers, Chrome Cranks, Boss Hog) > He has founded Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds and started a project with the electronic musician Khan featuring Julee Cruise in 2001.

More info about him.

Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds make a Euro tour between Nov 20 – Dec 14 > Belgium, Holland, UK, France, Poland, Czech, Germany, Croatia (Zagreb Dec 13) , Serbia (Belgrade Dec 14)