"No Eager Men" was the second 7" by
California
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punk rock
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Swingin' Utters
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, released in 1993.
* The cover calls the band "the Swingin' Utters" for the first time, thus losing the
Johnny Peebucks
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His nicknam ...
moniker.
* Originally released as a 7" record, two of these songs would be re-recorded for
The Streets of San Francisco
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* The song "Here We Are Nowhere" is a cover, originally done by
Stiff Little Fingers
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Track listing
# "No Eager Men"
# "Here We Are Nowhere"
# "Petty Wage"
# "Hello Charlatan"
Personnel
* Johnny Bonnel (
vocals
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)
* Greg McEntee (
drums
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)
* Darius Koski (
guitar
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)
* Kevin Wickersham (
bass
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)
* Max Huber (guitar)
References
External links
Swingin' Utters official discography
Swingin' Utters albums
1992 singles
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