The Reactionaries were an American punk rock band formed in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, in 1978.
[1] The band's continual members were lead vocalist Martin Tamburovich, guitarist D. Boon, bassist Mike Watt, and drummer George Hurley.
[2] After their breakup in late 1979, Watt and Boon formed Minutemen with drummer Frank Tonche[3] and Hurley joined Hey Taxi!
[7] The first side of the LP contains ten songs that The Reactionaries recorded in George Hurley's Shed in 1979, fully re-mastered from the original tape.
The second side contains the same ten songs re-recorded by four decades of different San Pedro musicians (including George Hurley and Mike Watt).