Alan Bishop
Biography
Alan Bishop is an American musician best known for being the bassist and vocalist of experimental rock band Sun City Girls. He has also released solo material under the aliases Alvarius B. and Uncle Jim. In the early 1980s Bishop played in the short-lived band Paris 1942 with Maureen Tucker of the Velvet Underground, and was briefly a member of skate punk group JFA. Bishop is now a member of the Cairo-based band The Invisible Hands. He is the co-founder, along with Hisham Mayet, of Sublime Frequencies, a Seattle-based record label focused on collating esoteric music and imagery from all over the world, most notably Southeast Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Torch Of The Mystics
1990
Teslam
2014
Pop Yeh Yeh: Psychedelic Rock From Singapore And Malaysia 1964-1970 Vol. 1
2014
Totem Three
2011
Meçhul: Singles & Rarities
2011
Guarana Superpower
2010
Funeral Mariachi
2010
Totem One
2009
Live At The Sit & Spin, Seattle May 17, 2002
2008
The Visible Sign Of The Invisible Order
2004
The Burden Of Hope
2003
330,003 Crossdressers From Beyond The Rig Veda
1996
Immortal God's
1982
Crime And Dissonance
2005
Credited work
231 releases · 72 albums · active 1982–2026
- Performance · 347
- Other credits · 302
- Production · 17
- Engineering · 17
- Mastering · 5
Studios: 100copies Music Studios · Gravelvoice Studios · Audio Addicts Music Studios Beirut · Al Araby Music Studio
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Sun City Girls
- The Dwarfs of East Agouza
- Ennio Morricone
- Master Musicians Of Bukkake
- Praed Orchestra!
- Grails
- Eugene Chadbourne