Appendix: List of Musical Influences

The following is a partial list of Jeff Randall's musical influences based upon his record collection. Todd Randall, Jeff's brother, provided this list and suggested the different phases of influence.

I. Growing Up

   A. Parental Influence:

Bach

Mozart

Brahms

Miles Davis

Dave Brubeck

Coltrane

Gerry Mulligan

Herbie Hancock

Velvet Underground

Lou Reed

Beatles

the Fugs

Cream

the Doors

Mothers of Invention

Frank Zappa

Kraftwerk

Plasmatics

Talking Heads

Tom Waits

   B. On his own he listened to:

Kiss

Led Zeppelin

Pink Floyd

Neil Young

Jimi Hendrix

Blue Cheer

CCR

II. More toward junior high his music interests shifted to punk and New Wave bands:

Devo

Black Flag

Dead Kennedys

999

Visage

Ultravox

The Human League

Gary Newman

OMD

The Smiths

The Cult

Ministry

Sex Pistols

The Cure

Joy Division

New Order

Bauhaus

DRI

Firehose

PIL

Meat Puppets

Big Black

Minutemen

Butthole Surfers

Husker Du

Scratch Acid

Crispy Ambulance

Sisters of Mercy

Christian Death

III. As he got toward high school his music interests shifted towards more abstract bands such as:

Chrome

Psychic TV

Throbbing Gristle

IV. After high school, he worked at a local Lincoln record store called Pickles, during which time he was able to continue to expand the breadth of his musical interests:

Miles Davis

Grateful Dead

Venom

Motorhead

Nurse with Wound

Coil

The Durutti Column

Current 93

Clock DVA

The Orb

The Chemical Brothers

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Dead Can Dance

Crawling Chaos

Funkadelic

Parliament

Pavement

Muslimgauze

Interpol

Daft Punk

Spiritualized

Radiohead

Blur

Beck

Luna

The Residents

The Stone Roses

Stereolab

Ween

the Spastic Apes

Power of the Spoken Word (PSW)

The Beta Band

William S Burroughs

Strafe F.R

Pelican Daughters

The Jackofficers

The Hafler Trio

Cabaret Voltaire

Sparklehorse

Nocturnal Emissions

Laibach

23 Skidoo

O Yuki Conjugate

 

 

 

Appendix: List of Musical Influences