Artist
Kid Congo Powers
El Monte, United States
Kid Congo Powers is a musician from El Monte, United States. They also recorded with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, The Cramps, The Gun Club, Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds, Fur Bible and Knoxville Girls.
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Biography
Kid Congo Powers, born March 27, 1959 in La Puente, California, USA, Chicano renegade guitar stylist, is known for his work in The Gun Club (which he co-founded with singer Jeffrey Lee Pierce), The Cramps, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, The Butcher Shop, Congo Norvell, Knoxville Girls and Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds. Additionally, Kid Congo Powers is a prolific songwriter and lyricist. He is also a member of the duo (with Alice Bag), Juanita & Juan.
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Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of. Former member.
Murder Ballads
1996
Push The Sky Away
2013
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus
2004
The Boatman's Call
1997
Let Love In
1994
Skeleton Tree
2016
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
2008
Henry's Dream
1992
The Good Son
1990
No More Shall We Part
2001
Kicking Against The Pricks
1986
Tender Prey
1988
Wild God
2024
Ghosteen
2019
Nocturama
2003
From Her To Eternity
1984
The Firstborn Is Dead
1985
Your Funeral ... My Trial
1986
Live From KCRW
2013
Live Seeds
1993
Live God
2025
B-Sides & Rarities (Part II)
2021
B-Sides & Rarities
2005
Distant Sky (Live In Copenhagen)
2018
The Cramps
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of. Former member.
Songs The Lord Taught Us
1980
Bad Music For Bad People
1984
Psychedelic Jungle
1981
Stay Sick!
1990
A Date With Elvis
1986
...Off The Bone
1983
Smell Of Female
1983
Flamejob
1994
Big Beat From Badsville
1997
RockinnReelinInAucklandNewZealandXXX
1987
Gravest Hits
1979
Gravest Gravy
2026
Look Mom No Head!
1991
Fiends Of Dope Island
2003
Blues Fix
1992
Sex & Cramps & Rock 'N' Roll
1991
Coast To Coast (Live Radio Broadcast Recordings)
2014
Greatest Hits
1998
How To Make A Monster
2004
The Gun Club
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of. Former member.
Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of.
Fur Bible
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of. Former member.
Knoxville Girls
A project Kid Congo Powers was part of.
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