HAYWOOD


this band kicked arse. now they are dead. jeff & rob then played in THE RED AND THE BLACK which is now also dead. they were:

danny BARRIA: electric guitar.

jeff PARRETCHAN: e. bass.

rob VIOLA: drums, vocals.

theodore a. (ted) PAULY: sexy vocals, e. guitar.


disco:

these philadelphia turned nyc emo-post-punk-rockers showed their colours on twelve fine releases:

allons 
nous a haywood!
1) HAYWOOD - TRASHPARK / NERF DREAMS 7": (twop001)
two song double punch of indie power on Two (2) Peters Records. CMJ loved it.

you NEED a copy of this!
2) PARADE OF HOMES 7": (twop002)
they play devon lanes, one of the best ballads ever. and you get tunes by THE BARNABYS, KIMBASHING, and my very own LAMPshADe. also on Two (2) Peters Records. this song is so good my mom dug it, and had rob v. autograph the jacket!

took myself down to the edge of the railroad tracks
3) HAYWOOD / MARINER 9 - SPLIT 7":
on crank! records . another philadelphia indie-rock explosion!

if you bruise...
4) L'AFFECTION AFFECTION cassette: (zoz001)
they contribute a really early number, The Breakdancing Song. buy a copy and ROCK OUT.

meow!
5) GREAT CATS GIVE CHASE 4 song cassette:
contains Crosswords, Plastic, My Self Empowerment Song, Just Like Moths.

6) THE FUEL FILMS COMPILATION CD: (arena rock)
a CD full of indie bands involved in the indie-film underground.

the
collected singles
7) MODEL FOR A MONUMENT CD: (mag wheel)
a compilation of singles & assorted recordings. out now!

mister
8) MEN CALLED HIM MISTER CD: (self starter foundation)
the first full length. fantastico! years in the making, and boy was it worth it!

permafrost
9) SELF PORTRAIT 2 7": (permafrost)
a canadian label's four band comp. includes "Alpenland", a rockin' outtake from the MEN CALLED HIM MISTER sessions.

10) FIN DE SIÈCLE cassette: (zoz011)
two full studio versions of songs found in lo-fi versions on MODEL FOR A MONUMENT plus an outtake from the M.C.H.M. sessions.

the end
11) WE ARE AMATEURS, YOU & I (self starter foundation)
the final full length.

12) MUSIC FOR ROBOTS Vol. 1 (music for robots)
a compilation from the MFR website featuring a posthumous track.


see HAYWOOD'S HOME PAGE. it's vewwy nice, i promise you.


but, while yr here, take a look at the entire haywood

DISCOGRAPHY:

1. "The Breakdancing Song" - available on L'AFFECTION AFFECTION.
2. "Package"

1992? the rob christiansen session

3. "Trash Park" - available on their first 7". available on Model for a Monument.
4. "Mystery Girl"
5. "Nerf Dreams" - ditto.
6. "Sickness"

1993? the studio red session

7. "Trophy Case" - available on the crank! split 7" with MARINER 9). available on Model for a Monument.
8. "Turning Into Giants" - available on Model for a Monument.
9. "Nothing Ever Happens" (with Joey Sweeney on vocals) - ditto.
10. "Nothing Ever Happens" (without him)
11. "You're Crazy" - ditto.
12. "Devon Lanes" - available on PARADE OF HOMES. ditto.

summer 1994 chez kramer

13. "Telepathy"
14. "Ten Gallon"
15. "The Perils Of Fame"
16. "This Is Sad"

christmas 1996

17. "Get Out Your Christmas" - available on Miner Street Records A MINER STREET CHRISTMAS. available on Model for a Monument.

spring? 1997

18. "Crosswords" - available on GREAT CATS GIVE CHASE. available on Model for a Monument.
19. "Plastic" - ditto.
20. "My Self Empowerment Song" - ditto.
21. "Just Like Moths" - ditto.

june 1997 sessions

22. "Ogden" - available on MEN CALLED HIM MISTER.
23. "Crosswords" (hi-fi version) - available on FIN DE SIÈCLE.
24. "Alpenland" - available on SELF PORTRAIT 2.
25. "Newbie Zimbo" - available on MEN CALLED HIM MISTER.
26. "The Kids Are Taking Aim" - ditto.
27. "Taking Inventory" - ditto.
28. "Block" - ditto.
29. "Plastic" (hi-fi version) - available on FIN DE SIÈCLE.
30. "Empty Car" - ditto.
31. "Bacon" - available on MEN CALLED HIM MISTER.

etc...


unfortunately, founding member ariel SERBIN parted ways with the band before their demise. as rumours had it, the HAYWOOD ship later started sinking, and the rumours turned out to be right.


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