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Stand Up is an album by the American band the Del Fuegos, released in 1987. The band supported the album by touring with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and the Georgia Satellites. The album peaked at No. 167 on the Billboard 200.
Stand Up by The Del Fuegos released in 1987. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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- Formation
- The Longest Day, Boston, Mass., Spin Radio Concert
- Miller High Life Commercial
- Stand Up, Touring with Tom Petty
- Lineup Change, Smoking in The Fields, Disbanding
- Reunion, Silver Star
The band was formed in 1980 by New Hampshire-born, guitar-playing brothers Dan and Warren Zanes – then ages 19 and 16 respectively, with Dan also on lead vocals – plus bassist Tom Lloyd, Dan’s high-school classmate, and drummer Steve Morrell. The group built a local cult following by gigging in warehouses, art galleries, barns, dining halls, frat h...
In 1984, after beginning to record an album on Boston-based indie label Ace of Hearts, The Del Fuegos signed with LA-based indie label Slash, which released their debut, The Longest Day, to almost unanimous critical acclaim for its ripping riffs, raw emotion and snidely acerbic attitude. That year, Rolling Stonemagazine gave the group its “Best New...
Also in 1985, the quartet starred in a television commercial – famously or infamously, depending on your perspective – for Miller High Life beer. In the ad, band members narrated over clips of them touring and on stage, ending with the slogan “Miller: Made the American way,” which some fans – “rock ‘n roll purists” or “pretentious hipsters,” depend...
In 1987, the group recorded their most ambitious album to date, Stand Up, which featured an expanded musical range – and a guest appearance by self-confessed Del Fuegos fan Tom Petty – but which received harsh reviews and minimal support from fans. Slash axed the group later that year and they spent the next two-odd years without a label. To suppor...
In 1988, Warren Zanes and drummer Giessmann left the group, replaced by Adam Roth and Joe Donnelly respectively, and the revised lineup played at the WBCN Rock of Boston Festival in December. In 1989, they signed with RCA, which issued The Del Fuegos’ fourth and final LP, Smoking in the Fields, which was a commercial flop. The band completed a six-...
On June 23 and 24, 2011, The Del Fuegos reassembled to play in public together for the first time in 21 years at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston to raise money for Right Turn, a rehab program Giessmann founded in 2003. The shows’ success prompted them to record an eight-song EP, Silver Star, on the February Records label. In February and March 201...
Listen to Stand Up on Spotify. The Del Fuegos · Album · 1986 · 10 songs.
The Del Fuegos were an American 1980s garage-style rock band. Formed in 1980, the Boston, Massachusetts, United States-based band gained success in 1986 with their songs "Don't Run Wild" and "I Still Want You" and appearing in a widely seen television commercial for Miller Beer.
