Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph used for the weekly alternative music column Nite Flash; Photograph included in the Exhibit: From Pop to the Pit, The LAPL Photo Collection Celebrates the L.A. Music Scene, 1978-1989. Despite a cult following and regular appearances in Hollywood clubs, the alternative rock band was plagued with record label woes and controversy, including an incident involving a drunken Lorre reportedly urinating on the desk of a Geffen A&R executive. Photograph caption dated April 11, 1989 reads, "The Nymphs: Bug-eyed." Shown is The Nymphs' lead singer, Inger Lorre, during a performance at The Music Machine, 12220 Pico Blvd. in West Los Angeles.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lorre, Inger Nymphs (Musical group) Music Machine (Nightclub : Los Angeles, Calif.) Singers--United States Singing--California--Los Angeles Microphones Rock groups--United States Rock concerts--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Nightclubs--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles) West Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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