THE CALL
From
Los Angeles. Led by Michael Been (vocals/bass) with Tom Ferrier
(guitar), Jim Goodwin (keyboards) and Scott Musick (drums). One of the most widely praised bands of the
alternative 80's, The Call were known for both their Christian leanings
and political stance found in the lyrics of their powerful music.
They
found acceptance on both mainstream and alternative rock radio in the
80's with "Let The Day Begin" becoming their mosat widely known song..
Been
attempted a solo career and released a solo disc in 1994, but the band
quietly
reformed in 1997 for a final album. Michael's son Robert is the
bass player in Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Sadly on August 19,
2010, Michael Been passed away from a heart attack while working as
soundman at a BMRC performance in Belgium. He was 60 years
old. 1982-90/1997.
DISCOGRAPHY:
| FULL RELEASES | SINGLES |
| The Call | War Weary World |
| Modern Romans | The Walls Came Down |
| Scene Beyond Dreams | title track/Delivered |
| Reconciled | Everywhere I Go/I Still Believe |
| Into The Woods | I Don't Wanna |
| Let The Day Begin | title track/You Run |
| Red Moon | What's Happened To You? |
| The Walls Came Down | 1982-84 compilation |
| Best Of The Call | 1985-90 compilation |
| To Heaven And Back | Love Is Everywhere |
| Live Under The Red Moon | live performance |
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| Everywhere I Go |
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| I Still Believe |
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| Let The Day Begin |
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| Scene Beyond Dreams |
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| The Walls Came Down |
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| War Weary World |
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| What's Happened To You? |
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| You Run |
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