''1990–1993'' is the discography compilation consisting of the entire recorded output of American

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, which was released in 1999 through

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formats. The compilation includes previously released EP material as well as rare demos and live recordings. A limited edition of white-colored LP copies were released through direct mail order.

Background

Crossed Out was formed in late 1990 by guitarist Scot Golia, drummer Tad Miller, bassist Rich Hart, and vocalist Dallas Van Kempen. The group issued a demo tape, a self-titled 7-inch, a split 7-inch with

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, and a split 5-inch with

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. The group also contributed two tracks to the Slap-a-Ham compilation 7-inch ''Son of Blleeaauurrggh'', which also featured other prominent powerviolence and

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acts. The group would eventually break-up in 1993 after playing only 16 live shows total in the southern California area. The last five shows featured Eric Wood (from Man Is the Bastard) on the bass, for their original bassist Hart left the group by that point. One of these last few shows, which was recorded on August 21, 1993, at the Ché Café, is featured as the last four tracks on the ''1990–1993'' compilation.

Track listing

Personnel

*Rich Hart - bass (tracks 1–43) *Eric Wood - bass (tracks 44–47) *Tad Miller - drums *Scot Golia - guitar *Dallas Van Kempen - vocals *Alan Vangundy - recording (tracks 1–7)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1990-1993 1999 compilation albums Crossed Out albums