Harley Flanagan
Birthday: 1967-03-08
Place of Birth: San Francisco, CA
Biography: Harley Francis Flanagan (born March 8, 1967) is an American musician, known for being the bassist and vocalist of the hardcore punk band the Cro-Mags. Flanagan began his musical career at age 11 in 1978, drumming for the New York punk band the Stimulators alongside his aunt Denise Mercedes. By the early 1980s, he was a prominent figure in the developing New York hardcore, helping to found the Cro-Mags in 1981 and Murphy's Law in 1982. Although he is technically not a constant member of Cro-Mags, having left and rejoined the band on a few occasions, Flanagan is the only member to appear on all of their studio albums.
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Bad Brains: A Band in DC
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Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
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Riot on the Dance Floor
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The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film
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Between Wars
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The Beat
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Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos
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Somewhere Below 14th & East: The Lost Photography Of Karen O'Sullivan
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