Flotsam and Jetsam
| a.k.a. | ex-Paradox, ex-Dredlox, ex-Dogz, Flotsam & Jetsam |
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| Country | United States |
| Formed | 1986, Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Genres | Power Metal, Thrash Metal |
| Labels | Metal Blade Records, Elektra, MCA Records, Crash Music, Inc., Driven Music Group, AFM Records, Napalm Records |
| Years active | 1981-1982 (Paradox), 1982-1983 (Dredlox), 1983-1984 (Dogz), 1984-present |
| Website | https://www.flotstildeath.com/ |
Line-up (members)
- Eric A.K. : Vocals (1984-2001, 2002-present)
- Michael Gilbert : Guitars (1985-1999, 2010-present)
- Steve Conley : Guitars (2014-present)
- Bill Bodily : Bass (2020-present)
- Ken Mary : Drums (2018-present)
Former members
- Jason Newsted : Bass (1984-1986)
- Kelly David-Smith : Drums (1984-1997, 2011-2014)
- Edward Carlson : Guitars (1984-2010, 2010-2014)
- Mark Vazquez : Guitars (1984-1985)
- Phil Rind : Bass (1986)
- Michael Spencer : Bass (1986-1987, 2014-2020)
- Troy Gregory : Bass (1987-1991)
- Jason Ward : Bass (1991-2013)
- Craig Nielsen : Drums (1997-2011)
- Mark Simpson : Guitars (1997-1999, 2000-2010)
- Jason Bittner : Drums (2014-2017)
Flotsam and Jetsam Discography
| Album title | Lyrics | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |||
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Doomsday for the Deceiver (1986) |  |
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Studio | 1986-07-04 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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No Place for Disgrace (1988) | |
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Studio | 1988-05-20 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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When the Storm Comes Down (1990) | |
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Studio | 1990-05-01 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Cuatro (1992) | |
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Studio | 1992-10-13 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Drift (1995) | |
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Studio | 1995-04-25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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High (1997) | |
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Studio | 1997-06-02 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Unnatural Selection (1999) | |
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Studio | 1999-01-25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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My God (2001) | |
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Studio | 2001-05-21 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Dreams of Death (2005) | |
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Studio | 2005-11-14 | - | 0 | 0 |
Additional notes
"Flotsam" and "jetsam" are nautical terms, describing goods washed overboard by waves (flotsam) or deliberately thrown overboard by a ship's crew (jetsam).
Founded in 1981 as Paradox by Kelly David-Smith, Pete Mello, Dave Goulder, and Jason Newsted who left the band in 1986 to join Metallica.
"Marshall Law" and "Flotsam & Jetsam" are 2 original tracks by pre-Flotsam and Jetsam band Dredlox, which have circulated through underground tape trading as part of a 1982 rehearsal. On the same recording are cover songs by Motörhead, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, and Judas Priest.
Founded in 1981 as Paradox by Kelly David-Smith, Pete Mello, Dave Goulder, and Jason Newsted who left the band in 1986 to join Metallica.
"Marshall Law" and "Flotsam & Jetsam" are 2 original tracks by pre-Flotsam and Jetsam band Dredlox, which have circulated through underground tape trading as part of a 1982 rehearsal. On the same recording are cover songs by Motörhead, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, and Judas Priest.