Pretty Girls Make Graves is a musical group named after a 1984 song by the Manchester rock band, The Smiths, or a line from Jack Kerouac's novel, The Dharma Bums. They are distributed on the Matador Records imprint. The group achieved a minor alternative hit in 2003 with the song "All Medicated Geniuses." The group is made up of members' whose previous groups include Area 51 and The Death Wish Kids. 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Smiths were a British rock group active from 1982 to 1987. ... Jack Kerouac (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969) was an American novelist, writer, poet, artist, and part of the Beat Generation. ... The Dharma Bums cover The Dharma Bums is a 1958 roman-a-clef by Beat Generation author Jack Kerouac. ... Matador Records is a mainly indie rock label that was started by Chris Lombardi in 1989 in his New York City apartment. ...

Line-up

• Andrea Zollo (vocals)
• Derek Fudesco (bass, vocals)
• Nathan Thelen (guitar, vocals) (2000-2004)
• Jason Clark (guitar, vocals)
• Leona Marrs (keyboard) (2004- )

Discography

Pretty Girls Make Graves [EP] (2002, Dim Mak)

1. 3 Away
2. Modern Day Emma Goldman
3. Liquid Courage
4. Head South

Good Health (2002, Lookout)

1. Speakers Push The Air
2. If You Hate Your Friends, You're Not Alone
3. Sad Girls Por Vida
4. The Get Away
5. More Sweet Soul
6. Ghosts In The Radio
7. Bring It On Golden Pond
8. By The Throat

The New Romance (2003, Matador) The New Romance is the second album from Pretty Girls Make Graves. ...

External links

• Pretty Girls Make Graves Official Site
• Pretty Girls Make Graves Lyrics
• Pretty Girls Make Graves at the All Music Guide