The Red Rippers
9 records in the archive · 1983
About the artist
Band formed by Navy Vietnam veteran Edwin Dale (Ed) Bankston after returning home to Florida from service aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (returned 1972); named after a Navy squadron he had worked with. Self-released the concept album Over There... and Over Here (1983), reissued by Paradise of Bachelors in 2013; Bankston was later located in Phoenix, Arizona. [Source: Paradise of Bachelors label notes; Discogs; Dangerous Minds article]
Records
- The Red Rippers – Body Bag (1983)
- The Red Rippers – Firefight (1983)
- The Red Rippers – I Roll (1983)
- The Red Rippers – Over the Edge (1983)
- The Red Rippers – She's Been Down (1983)
- The Red Rippers – Soldier of Fortune (1983)
- The Red Rippers – The Dark and Bloody Road (1983)
- The Red Rippers – Vietnam Blues (1983)
- The Red Rippers – Who Remembers (1983)