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James Jonas Iha
RHYTHM GUITAR
Also: vocals, songwriting,
(co-owns Scratchie Records with D’arcy )
Born: 26th March 1968, Chicago,
IL
Attended: Elk Grove Village
High School, Chicago, IL
Guitar used: Gibson, Marshall
Other instruments: trombone
Other projects: Starchildren,
Catherine, The Feds, Astro and the Go Go Girls, Snake Train, James Iha (solo)
Other interests: Graphic
design, runway modeling (most recently at an Anna Sui show)
Hairstyle: Mid Length, Black
with white strips at front.
Quirks: Intelligence, sarcasm,
makeup & fingernail polish, dog named Bugg Superstar
Musical tastes: Alternapop,
Rock
Musical influences: Syd Barrett,
Big Star, Rolling Stones, Gram Parsons, Neil Young, Morricone, and The
Cure
Favorite musicians: Beatles,
Pussy Galore, Nirvana, Stooges, Queen, Rolling Stones, Chainsaw Kittens,
Red Red Meat
Favorite albums: The Beatles
"White Album", Pussy Galore "Sugar Spit Sharp", My Bloody Valentine "Isn't
Anything"
Favorite singles: Courtney
Love "Highlights", Rolling Stones "Tumbling Dice", The Byrds "Chestnut
Mare", Sonic Youth "Starpower"
Favorite songwriters:
Kevin Shields/Belinda Butcher, Gram Parsons, Neil Young, Kurt Cobain, Lennon/McCartney
Marital status: unknown
Further Info on Scratchie
Records
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