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'''The Leper'''s are an American Punk Band from [[Cleveland]], Ohio.{{Band_and_Artists|image1 = The Lepers.jpg}}
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* Pie Tinn - Vocals
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* Richard Redmond - Guitar, Bacing Vocals
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* Vic Mature - Drums
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* Engineer – Frank Amato
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* Al Luminum - Guitar
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== '''Discography:''' ==
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* [[Coitus Interruptus]] EP (1979)
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'''The Lepers''' are an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio.
 
== History ==
Based in Cleveland, the Lepers were part of the late-1970s punk scene. A collection of live video recordings dated April 12 1979 from their performance at Pirate’s Cove in The Flats (Cleveland) are held in the archives of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, indicating the band was active at least by that date. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} 
According to the Discogs database, the Lepers list the members Al Luminum, Pie Tinn, Richard Redmond and Vic Mature. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} 
Last.fm describes them as a “female-fronted punk band from Cleveland… released one 7″ in 1979 called ‘Coitus Interruptus’ on Drome records.” :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} 
A 2015 blog post characterizes their sound and DIY aesthetic as “punk in its purest form.” :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} 
 
== Members ==
* Pie Tinn – Lead Vocals 
* Richard Redmond – Guitar, Backing Vocals 
* Al Luminum – Guitar 
* Vic Mature – Drums 
* (Engineer: Frank Amato) 
 
== Discography ==
* ‘‘Coitus Interruptus’’ – EP (4 tracks) 
  * 1. Light Up a Pack 
  * 2. Coitus Interruptus (Ode to Larry Flynt) 
  * 3. Flipout 
  * 4. Cops 
 
== Research Notes & Gaps ==
- While the video archive from 1979 confirms existence of the band at that time, precise formation date, duration of activity, and later history remain **undocumented**. 
- The Last.fm entry implies a “female-fronted” description, but none of the member names supplied (Pie Tinn, Al Luminum, Richard Redmond, Vic Mature) are verified as female or male in the sources I found. 
- The release on “Drome records” is cited in Last.fm, but the label details are unverified through primary label/press sources. 
- Additional releases, live shows, line-up changes, and story of the band beyond the 1979 EP are **not yet found** in the sources reviewed.
 
== External Links ==
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The Lepers

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Origin
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Members

The Lepers are an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio.

History

Based in Cleveland, the Lepers were part of the late-1970s punk scene. A collection of live video recordings dated April 12 1979 from their performance at Pirate’s Cove in The Flats (Cleveland) are held in the archives of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, indicating the band was active at least by that date. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} According to the Discogs database, the Lepers list the members Al Luminum, Pie Tinn, Richard Redmond and Vic Mature. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} Last.fm describes them as a “female-fronted punk band from Cleveland… released one 7″ in 1979 called ‘Coitus Interruptus’ on Drome records.” :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} A 2015 blog post characterizes their sound and DIY aesthetic as “punk in its purest form.” :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Members

  • Pie Tinn – Lead Vocals
  • Richard Redmond – Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Al Luminum – Guitar
  • Vic Mature – Drums
  • (Engineer: Frank Amato)

Discography

  • ‘‘Coitus Interruptus’’ – EP (4 tracks)
 * 1. Light Up a Pack  
 * 2. Coitus Interruptus (Ode to Larry Flynt)  
 * 3. Flipout  
 * 4. Cops

Research Notes & Gaps

- While the video archive from 1979 confirms existence of the band at that time, precise formation date, duration of activity, and later history remain **undocumented**. - The Last.fm entry implies a “female-fronted” description, but none of the member names supplied (Pie Tinn, Al Luminum, Richard Redmond, Vic Mature) are verified as female or male in the sources I found. - The release on “Drome records” is cited in Last.fm, but the label details are unverified through primary label/press sources. - Additional releases, live shows, line-up changes, and story of the band beyond the 1979 EP are **not yet found** in the sources reviewed.

References

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