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Formed: 1987 in Berkeley, CA
Years Active: 80 's
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
One of the first bands to fuse revivalist ska with the energy and aggression of post-hardcore punk rock (after the Mighty Mighty Bosstones), Operation Ivy were also one of the few ska-punk bands to earn critical acclaim. Part of the reason was that they were one of the genre's innovators, possessed of a freshness that many of their imitators lacked... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
1993 Seedy
1990 Operation Ivy
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Group Members: Jesse Michaels Lint Dave Mello Matt McCall More >> Similar Artists: Slapstick The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Buck-O-Nine The Rude Boys Bop (Harvey) More >>

Influenced By: The Specials Madness The Exploited Ruts The Clash More >> Followers: Falling Sickness 5 Bucks! Strut Action League The O.C. Supertones More >>

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