Rick Boston is a musician based in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

. As of about 1990, he was a member of Hand of Fate. He subsequently worked extensively with Dave Allen

Dave Allen (producer/bassist)

Dave Allen was the bass guitarist for the post-punk band, Gang of Four. In 1981, he left Gang of Four to found Shriekback....

 as the frontman of Low Pop Suicide

Low Pop Suicide

Low Pop Suicide was an indie rock band of the early 1990s on World Domination Recordings. Rick Boston sang and played guitar. At first, Dave Allen, founder of the record label, played bass and Jeff Ward was on drums. These two left the band and it became a vehicle for Boston. His then girlfriend...

, making a series of releases on World Domination Recordings

World Domination Recordings

World Domination Recordings was an indie rock record label founded by bass player and music entrepreneur Dave Allen in Los Angeles. From roughly 1989 to 1996 it released records by artists including Low Pop Suicide, The Elastic Purejoy, Stanford Prison Experiment, Perfume Tree, Sky Cries Mary, Loop...

. He was the band's frontman, singing and playing lead guitar, on their 1993 debut LP On the Cross of Commerce, but both Allen and Jeff Ward

Jeff Ward (musician)

Jeff Ward was a drummer for various rock bands including Hammeron, Nine Inch Nails, Revolting Cocks, Ministry, Lard, and Low Pop Suicide....

 exited the band. As the only founder left, their second LP, The Death of Excellence, was a more personal vehicle for his songwriting, singing, guitar playing, and angst. With Allen as the Crash Baptists, he recorded the soundtrack

The Harvest (soundtrack)

The Harvest soundtrack to the 1993 movie of the same name was played by Dave Allen and Rick Boston and released under the name "The Crash Baptists". The song "One by One" features Belinda Carlisle; World Domination Recordings labelmates Sky Cries Mary contribute "The Elephant Song"; and two tracks...

 to the thriller The Harvest. He released one solo record, Numb, a verbatim copy of Low Pop Suicide's last release, the Unzipped EP. In 1997 he partnered with Rickie Lee Jones

Rickie Lee Jones

Rickie Lee Jones is an American vocalist, musician, songwriter, and producer. Over the course of a three-decade career, Jones has recorded in various musical styles including rock, R&B, blues, pop, soul, and jazz standards.-Childhood:...

 in songwriting, playing, and production for her record Ghostyhead

Ghostyhead

GHoSTYhead is an album by American singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones, released in 1997.- Track listing :#"little yellow town" – 6:54#"road kill" – 4:41#"matters" – 6:04#"firewalker" – 3:56#"Howard" – 4:45#"ghOsTYhead" – 5:36...

. As of 2000 he was a member of The Januaries. As a producer, he has worked in the studio with artists Rodleen Getsic

Rodleen Getsic

Rodleen Getsic is an American singer, activist, actress, film producer and performance artist.-Biography:...

 and John Norwood Fisher

John Norwood Fisher

John Norwood Fisher is the bass player and founder for the band Fishbone. Fisher has played bass in the band throughout its history, even as other members have departed and returned...

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