I Gallon Drunk sono un gruppo alternative rock inglese originario di Londra formatosi nel 1988 guidato dal cantante e chitarrista James Johnston.
Il loro stile dalle forti tematiche cupe comprende varie influenze, dal punk al blues al jazz facendoli paragonare ai The Birthday Party.
Formazione Formazione attuale James Johnston - voce, chitarra, tastiere Terry Edwards - sassofono, tastiere, chitarra Ian White - batteria Leo Kurunis - basso
Ex componenti Max Décharné - batteria Joe Byfield - maracas Mike Delanian - basso Jeremy Cottingham - basso Simon Wring - bass guitar Nick Coombe - batteria Gary Bonneyface - maracas Ray Dickaty - sassofono
Discografia Album in studio You, the Night ... and the Music (1992), Clawfist/Rykodisc From the Heart of Town (1993), Clawfist/Sire (UK N. 67) In the Long Still Night (1996), City Slang Black Milk (1999), FM Fire Music (2002), Sweet Nothing The Rotten Mile (2007), Fred Ltd. The Road Gets Darker from Here (2012), Clouds Hill The Soul Of The Hour (2014), Clouds Hill
Album dal vivo Clawfist - The Peel Sessions (1992), Strange Fruit/Dutch East India (split con i Breed) Live at Klub 007 (2008), Sartorial - registrato il 12 marzo 2008 a Prague al klub 007 dai tecnici della radio indipendente locale Radio 1 Raccolte Tonite... the Singles Bar (1991), Clawfist/Rykodisc Dora Suarez (1993), Clawfist Bear Me Away: An Anthology of Rare Recordings 1992-2002 (2003), Sweet Nothing
Singoli/EP Snakepit (1988), Gallon Drunk Ruby (1990), Clawfist Draggin' Along (1991), Clawfist The Last Gasp (1991), Clawfist Some Fool's Mess (1991), Clawfist Bedlam (1992), Clawfist Live at the Madison Square Gardens, 18 September 1992 (1992), Clawfist (Limited Promo) You Should Be Ashamed (1993), Clawfist Savage Soundtracks for Swinging Lovers EP (1993), Blue Eyed Dog (con Barry Adamson) Traitor's Gate EP (1995), Gallon Drunk Two Clear Eyes (1996), City Slang To Love Somebody (1997), City Slang Hurricane (1998), Itchy Teeth (12"/CDS pubblicato come J.J. Stone, featuring Johnson, White, and Edwards) Blood Is Red (2000), FM Things Will Change (2001), Sweet Nothing Grand Union Canal (2007), Fred Label Bad Servant (2008), Fred Label You Made Me (2012), Clouds Hill A Thousand Years (2012), Clouds Hill Live at Clouds Hill EP (2013), Clouds Hill The Dumb Room (2014), Clouds Hill
Videografia One For The Ladies (live) (1992), Cherry Red
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