Formed: Los Angeles, California, USA
Melodic US hardcore/punk band whose lineup featured, at various times, Patricia Morrison, Frank Agnew and Steve Soto. Kat Arthur on vocals is their most distinctive feature, a woman punk singer who can actually sing!
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Lineup 1:
Kat Arthur - vocals
Brian Hansen - guitar
Patricia Morrison - bass
Charlie Vartanian - drums
Lineup 2:
Kat Arthur - vocals
Brian Hansen - guitar, vocals
Frank Agnew - guitar
Steve Soto - bass
Charlie Vartanian - drums
Lineup 3 (1982-1985):
Kat Arthur - vocals
Brian Hansen - guitar
Eddie Wayne - bass, vocals
Adam Maples - drums, vocals
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DISCOGRAPHY
Subsequent studio albums: Life Sentence To Love (1988), Take Out The Trash (1991), Squeeze Me Like An Anaconda (1994), Legal Weapon (2002).
Singles & Albums
No Sorrow (12", 1981)
Death Of Innocence (LP, 1982)
Your Weapon (LP, 1982)
Interior Hearts (LP, 1985)
Promos
Interior Hearts (12", 1985)
Various Artists
Hell Comes To Your House US LP 1981 (Bemisbrain): Daddy's Gone Mad
American Youth Report US LP 1982 (Invasion): Pow Pow
Dudes - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album US LP 1987 (MCA): Time Forgot You
Slam Chops US CD 1995 (Triple X): Equalizer
Ox-Compilation #19 - Heavenly Tunes US CD 1995 (Ox Fanzine): Damaged Wreckage
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Links
The Death of Innocence: Legal Weapon's Kat Arthur Passes Away
Los Angeles Times - Legal Weapon: Beyond Punk
Record Collectors Of The World Unite - Discography