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In 1976 Devo released their first single Mongoloid b / w Jocko Homo, the B-side of which came from the soundtrack to The Truth About De-Evolution, on their independent label " Booji Boy ", followed in 1977 by the re-working of the Rolling Stones ' "( I Can't Get No ) Satisfaction ".
The band released Total Devo in 1988 on Enigma Records.
Devo followed this up with a world tour, and released the live album Now It Can Be Told: DEVO at the Palace.
Posthumously, two albums of demo recordings from 1974 to 1977 — Hardcore Devo: Volume One ( 1990 ) and Hardcore Devo: Volume Two ( 1991 )— were released on Rykodisc, as well as an album of early live recordings, DEVO Live: The Mongoloid Years.
Also in 1996, Devo also released a multimedia CD-ROM adventure game, The Adventures of the Smart Patrol with Inscape.
In 2005, Gerald Casale announced his " solo " project, Jihad Jerry & the Evildoers ( the Evildoers themselves including the other members of Devo ), and released the first EP, Army Girls Gone Wild in 2006.
In June 2008 McDonald's released a Happy Meal toy wearing the Devo Energy dome that they named " New Wave Nigel ".
In December 2007, Devo released their first new single since 1990, " Watch Us Work It ," which was featured in a commercial for Dell.
Also in 2008 the band remixed the Attery Squash song ' Devo Was Right About Everything ' which was released on the B-side to the Watch Us Work It vinyl 12 " single.
This line-up released two records: Hot Animal Machine ( credited as a Rollins solo record and featuring cover art drawings by Devo leader Mark Mothersbaugh ) and Drive by Shooting ( credited to " Henrieta Collins and the Wifebeating Childhaters ").
The band, recording for A & M Records, released albums in 1982 ( Nothing to Fear ) and 1983 ( Good for Your Soul ) that drew comparisons to Devo and later, Wall of Voodoo.
* The three cover songs, " Turnaround " ( Devo ), " Molly's Lips " and " Son of a Gun " ( The Vaselines ) were released on the Hormoaning EP in 1992, which was only released in Japan and Australia.
Del collaborated with John King of the Dust Brothers and Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo to produce the original score for Skate 3, released in May 2010.
became a record label, and Greg released records by Devo, The Weirdos, Iggy Pop and worked with several artists including Stiv Bators and the Dead Boys.
" Mongoloid " is the first single released by Devo in 1977, on the Booji Boy Records label.
* Possum Dixon performed a Spanish cover, " El Mongoloido ", on We Are Not Devo, the Devo tribute album released in 1997.
E-Z Listening Disc is a 1987 album released by American New Wave band Devo.

Devo and their
The name " Devo " comes " from their concept of ' de-evolution ' - the idea that instead of continuing to evolve, mankind has actually begun to regress, as evidenced by the dysfunction and herd mentality of American society.
In concert, Devo sometimes performed as their own opening act, pretending to be a Christian soft-rock group called " Dove ( the Band of Love )", which is an anagram for " Devo ".
Devo gained a new level of visibility with 1980's Freedom of Choice which included their best-known hit, " Whip It ", which immediately became a Top 40 hit.
Devo remained popular in countries such as Australia, where the nationally broadcast 1970s – 1980s pop TV show Countdown was one of the first programs in the world to broadcast their video clips.
This paid off, as in August 1981, they found commercial success in Australia when their Devo Live E. P.
Following the commercial failure of Shout, Warner Bros. dropped Devo from their label.
While they did not release any albums during this period, Devo recorded a number of songs for various films and compilations since their reunion, including a cover of the Nine Inch Nails hit, " Head Like a Hole " for the film Supercop.
Due to rights issues with their back catalog, Devo often would use re-recorded songs for films and ads.
Devo played their first European tour since 1990 in the summer of 2007, including a performance at Festival Internacional de Benicàssim.
On October 17, 2008, Devo performed a special concert at the Akron Civic Theater, their first in Akron since 1978, to promote Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.
In an October 2008 interview, Devo confirmed that they would be completing their new album.
The Studio Notes section of the November 27 issue of Rolling Stone stated that " Devo are working on their first album of new material since 1990's Smooth Noodle Maps.
Devo also confirmed that they would be performing at All Tomorrow's Parties on May 6 and 8, with the May 6th performance featuring the band performing their first album, Q: Are We Not Men?
In April 2009 Devo debuted the music video for " Don't Shoot ( I'm a Man )" on their website, through Vimeo.
A group that formed after Stang and Drummond began mailing their first pamphlet to publishers, using such pseudonyms as " Puzzling Evidence ", " Dr. Howl ", " Susie the Floozie ", " Palmer Vreedeez ", and " Pope Sternodox ", helped forward the literature to a number of underground pop-culture figures such as R. Crumb, Paul Mavrides, Harry S. Robins, the New Wave rock group Devo, and Erik Lindgren ( producer and president of indie label Arf!
Although their sound was classified as New Wave and was compared to Devo, Oingo Boingo defied easy categorization.
* Devo used a Minimoog heavily on their first three albums and early singles, notably on the songs " Mongoloid " and " Jocko Homo ".
The new wave ' 80s band Devo claimed that their iconic energy dome design was used to recycle the wasted orgone energy that flows from a person's head.
Among the many well-known bands and artists who contributed their music to the show were Roger Daltrey, El Debarge, Devo, Russ Ballard, Black Uhuru, Jackson Browne, Kate Bush, Meat Loaf, Phil Collins, Bryan Adams, Tina Turner, Peter Gabriel, Pink Floyd, ZZ Top, The Tubes, Dire Straits, Depeche Mode, The Hooters, Iron Maiden, The Alan Parsons Project, The Ward Brothers, Godley & Creme, Corey Hart, Glenn Frey, U2, Underworld, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Foreigner, The Police, Red 7, Ted Nugent, Suicidal Tendencies, The Damned and Billy Idol.
Electronic and synthesized music quickly replaced the lush orchestral sounds of the 1970s and rock music resurged in popularity with new wave bands such as Blondie (" Heart of Glass "), The Knack (" My Sharona ") and Devo (" Whip It "), all who formed their bands in the 1970s.

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This album brought a new look for Devo, who wore self-described " Utopian Boy Scout uniforms " topped with a plastic " New Traditionalist Pomp ," a plastic half-wig modeled on the hairstyle of John F. Kennedy.
Devo had previously collaborated with Basil on her 1982 album Word of Mouth.
Mothersbaugh doesn't rule out the idea of the band gathering in the studio, eventually, to record a new Devo album.
In a December 5, 2007 article on Mutato Muzika, LA Weekly reported that " After touring sporadically over the past decade but not releasing any new material, Devo are spending December at Mutato trying to create an album ’ s worth of new material and contemplating a method of dispersal in the post-record-company world.
However, in a radio interview on April 17, 2008, Jerry stated that Mark had " killed the project " and that there would be no new Devo album.
Many of " Weird Al " Yankovic's original songs are pastiches: for example, " Dare to Be Stupid " is a Devo pastiche, and " Bob " from the album Poodle Hat is a pastiche of Bob Dylan.
Byrne was the host of Sessions at West 54th during its second of three seasons and collaborated with members of Devo and Morcheeba to record the album Feelings in 1997.
* " Cold War ", a song by Devo, in the album Freedom of Choice
For this album, he continued his work with Kanye West, as well as other producers such as will. i. am, Devo Springsteen, Derrick Hodge, and Karriem Riggins, as well as the only J Dilla-produced track, " So Far To Go ".
" Turnaround " ( originally by Devo ), " Son of a Gun " and " Molly's Lips " ( originally by The Vaselines ) appear on the Incesticide album.
The music for the Easter Midnight Mass scene is a Russian Orthodox Church hymn, " Bogoroditse Devo " ( Rejoice, O Virgin ) from " Three Choruses from ' Tsar Feodor Ioannovich '", taken from the album Sacred Songs of Russia by Gloriae Dei Cantores.
The cassette & crossbones image was displayed briefly as a backdrop in the " Time Out For Fun " video by the band Devo from their 1982 album, " Oh, No!
Polysics have also creatively repurposed Devo and other New Wave / Punk material in their own original songs ; for instance, in the song " Each Life Each End " from the album " Neu " they borrow the opening riff from the Devo song " Girl U Want " ( along with a sample from " Love Missile F1-11 " by Sigue Sigue Sputnik ), and the lyrics are playfully paraphrased Engrish-style from Devo's " The Day My Baby Gave Me A Surprise " and " Red Eye Express.
* The band Devo had a side project, the Wipeouters, and on their only album there is a track titled " Shut Up, Little Man " using many samples of Ray and Peter.
In interviews they stated that the album was influenced by the sound of synthpop group Devo, and Eleanor Friedberger stated the album was " definitely the poppiest thing we've done.
His work has appeared in Heavy Metal, Thrasher, Paper, Screw, Apocalypse Culture 2, Needles Ink, Juxtapoz, Propaganda and on Devo album covers.

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