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The Gun Club

Blake Gumprecht, Alternative America, Winter 1983

JEFFREY LEE PIERCE is the Gun Club. He writes the music, sings, plays guitar, does the talking, and since the band's rise from nowhere with the release of their Ruby Records debut, Fire of Love, the vision has been strictly his.

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