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| + | '''Jack Off Jill''' was formed in 1992 by [[Jessicka|Jessicka Fodera]], Tenni Ah-Cha-Cha, Robin Moulder, and Michelle Inhell. Jessicka originally wanted to call the band Somnolent, The Pills, or Drowsy, but settled on the name Jack and Jill for a very short time. Long time friend [[Marilyn Manson]] suggested a name change to Jack Off Jill, which the foursome accepted. The group toured and performed with Marilyn Manson a significant number of times. Like Manson, they were known for raunchy shows. [[Daisy Berkowitz]] was among the other members. Manson later wrote the liner notes for the band's ''Humid Teenage Mediocrity'' record, a collection of early Jack Off Jill recordings, and also contributed guitars to the track "My Cat". |
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− | [[File:JOJ.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Jack Off Jill in 1996]]
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− | '''Jack Off Jill''' was formed in 1992 by [[Jessicka]], Tenni Ah-Cha-Cha, Robin Moulder, and Michelle Inhell though the line-up would undergo numerous changes over the years. Jessicka originally wanted to call the band Somnolent, The Pills, or Drowsy, but settled on the name Jack and Jill for a very short time. Long time friend [[Marilyn Manson]] suggested a name change to Jack Off Jill, which they accepted. The group toured and performed with Marilyn Manson a significant number of times including a short string of high profile gigs on the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)|Rock Is Dead Tour]]. Like Manson, they were known for raunchy shows.
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− | <br>Throughout their career the Jack Off Jill had many ties to members of [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]. After leaving Marilyn Manson, [[Daisy Berkowitz]] became Jack Off Jill's touring guitarist and contributed to their remix EP and second studio album. [[Chris Vrenna]] contributed remixes, production work and live drums to Jack Off Jill. Manson himself produced and contributed to most of their early demos and would later write the liner notes for a the demo complilation album ''Humid Teenage Mediocrity''. The band is thanked on [[Portrait of an American Family (album)|Portrait of an American Family]]'s liner notes.
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− | == Reunion ==
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− | On April 7th, 2015 Bust.com announced a Jack Off Jill reunion show at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC on July 18th as well as a Pledgemusic campaign offering "Golden Tickets" and other Jack Off Jill rarities related to the show. The 2015 lineup consists of Jessicka, Tenni Ah-Cha-Cha, Michelle Inhell & Helen Storer.
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− | == Discography ==
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− | * ''Children 5 and Up'' (1993, Demo)
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− | * ''The Boygrinder Sessions'' (1994, Demo)
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− | * ''Cannibal Song Book'' (1995, Demo)
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− | * ''Cockroach Waltz'' (1996, Demo)
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− | * ''Sexless Demons And Scars'' (1997)
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− | * ''Covetous Creature'' (1998, EP)
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− | * ''Clear Hearts Grey Flowers'' (2000)
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− | * ''Humid Teenage Mediocrity'' (2005)
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− | == Gallery ==
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− | == Trivia ==
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− | * It is speculated that Manson played guitar on the track "Swollen" from ''Sexless Demons and Scars''. He is credited as "Sausage Pot Bri" in the composition notes.
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− | == External links ==
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− | * [http://jackoffjill.com/home.html The archived official Jack Off Jill website]
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