Government Issue - Band Members

Band Members

Government Issue lineups
1980–Sept. 1981
Legless Bull
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • John Barry – guitar
  • Brian Gay – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Sept.–Nov. 1981
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • John Barry – guitar
  • Brian Baker – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Nov. 1981–Apr. 1982
Make an Effort
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Brian Baker – guitar
  • Tom Lyle – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Apr. 1982–Summer 1983
Boycott Stabb
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • Mitch Parker – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Summer–Fall 1983
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • Rob Moss – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Fall 1983–Spring 1984
Joyride
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • Mike Fellows – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Spring 1984–Jan. 1986
The Fun Just Never Ends
Give Us Stabb or Give Us Death
Live on Mystic
Government Issue
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • John Leonard – bass
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums
Jan.–Summer 1986
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • Steve Hansgen – bass
  • Sean Saley – drums
Summer 1986–1989
You
Strange Wine E.P.
Crash
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • J. Robbins – bass
  • Peter Moffett – drums
2007 reunion show
(as Government Re-Issue)
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • Brian Baker – bass
  • William Knapp – drums
2010 reunion show
  • John Stabb – vocals
  • Tom Lyle – guitar
  • J. Robbins – bass
  • Pete Moffett – drums
  • John Stabb – lead vocals (1980–1989, 2007 and 2010 reunion shows)
  • Marc Alberstadt – drums (1980–January 1986)
  • John Barry – guitar (1980–November 1981)
  • Brian Gay – bass guitar (1980–September 1981)
  • Brian Baker – bass guitar (September–November 1981, 2007 reunion show), guitar (November 1981–April 1982)
  • Tom Lyle – bass guitar (October 1981–April 1982), guitar (April 1982–1989, 2007 and 2010 reunion shows)
  • Mitch Parker – bass guitar (Summer 1982–Summer 1983)
  • Rob Moss – bass guitar (Summer–Fall 1983)
  • Mike Fellows – bass guitar (Fall 1983–Spring 1984)
  • John Leonard – bass guitar (Spring 1984–Winter 1985)
  • Steve Hansgen – bass guitar (Summer 1986)
  • Sean Saley – drums (Winter–Summer 1986)
  • J. Robbins – bass guitar (Summer 1986–1989, 2010 reunion show)
  • Peter Moffett – drums (Summer 1986–1989, 2010 reunion show)
  • William Knapp – drums (2007 reunion show)

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