01 Profile
After playing with Bad Brains in France, Houllemare moved to Australia and recorded with the Someloves. He joined Happy Hate Me Nots in 1986 and later became part of the 1990s incarnation of The New Christs , appearing on Pedestal, Woe Betide and Lower Yourself. He died in Sydney in June 2014.
The Happy Hate Me Nots history and discography now have a dedicated band page .
Recorded work
Records
01Bad Brains Legend from the End of Time (1983)
Tracks
- Legend From The End Of Time
- Watching Change
- Don’t Need Your Lovin'
- Glad To See You Go
- Hanging Around
- Boretown
Credits & release details +
Members
- Christian Houllemare: Bass
- Nito Rodriguez: Guitar
- Hervé: Drums
- Nicky Ash: Keyboards
- Jim ‘Survivor’ Dickson: Handjive
Production & release
Produced by Robert Ash
Reference: Closer Records · CL0002 / NR310
02Someloves It's My Time / Don't Talk About Us (1985)
Credits & release details +
Members
- Dom Mariani: Vocals, Lead Guitar
- Darryl Mather: Guitar, 12-string acoustic
- Christian Houllemare: Bass
- Gary Chambers: Drums
- Bill Gibson, John Rooney: Harmonies
Production & release
Produced by Darryl Mather with a little help from all those involved.
Engineered by Allan Thorne. Recorded at Albert, Trafalgar and EMI Studios.
Reference: Citadel · CIT018
03Someloves Know You Know / Don't Have to Try (1986)
Credits & release details +
Members
- Dom Mariani: Vocals, Lead Guitar
- Darryl Mather: Guitar, 12-string acoustic
- Christian Houllemare: Bass
- Gary Chambers: Drums
- Chris Coleman, Lisa Hill: Harmonies
Production & release
Produced by Darryl Mather and Dom Mariani . Mixed by Mitch Easter.
Recorded at 301 and Planet Studios.
Reference: Mushroom · K596
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