Post-New wave progressive danceable rock band featuring Rose Wampler / Rose Manfre (vocals, guitar), Ira Kessler (bass ex-Boy Meets Girl), Joe Manfre (drums ex-Question 47, Spitshine), and Julie Smith (keyboards). Released 12” EP “The Outskirts.”
Their song “I Love a Man with Rhythm” was included on the 1989 “Merkin Seedy Sampler” album (Merkin 305).
Concert performances include 1989 Preakness Festival…
Local venues performed included Marble Bar, Galaxy Lounge, Calvert Street Grille, Fat Tuesday’s, The Brokerage, Max’s On Broadway, Eight By Ten, Maxwell’s, Hammerjacks, Grog & Tankard, The Rev, The Rat, Brickhouse, Delaney Inn, Lucky Ned (Pepper’s)…
Images courtesy of Rose Manfre
The Manfre’s later with Love Riot, Spitshine, All About Suzie…
1988(12”)Impact 201 The Outskirts
