Henry Rollins is a a singer, musician, spoken word artist, author, actor, and radio and television personality who got his start as the lead singer of the seminal Southern-California Hardcore Punk Rock band Black Flag. After Black Flag broke up, Rollins embarked on a successful solo music career with the group the Rollins Band. Rollins is also an accomplished poet, having released a number of acclaimed spoken word albums. As well as poetry and music, Rollins has also been featured in a number of different films, including Lost Highway, Jackass: The Movie and Bad Boys 2 He is current the host of The Henry Rollins Show on the Independent Film Channel, as well as Harmony in my Head on the radio.
Spoken Word Albums
- 1985: Short Walk on a Long Pier
- 1987: Big Ugly Mouth
- 1989: Sweatbox
- 1990: Live at McCabe's
- 1990: Our Fathers Who Aren't In Heaven
- 1992: Human Butt
- 1992: Deep Throat
- 1993: The Boxed Life
- 1994: Get in the Van: On the Road with Black Flag
- 1996: Everything
- 1997: Black Coffee Blues
- 1998: Think Tank
- 1999: Eric the Pilot
- 2001: A Rollins in the Wry
- 2001: Live at the Westbeth Theater
- 2003: Talk Is Cheap Vol I
- 2003: Talk Is Cheap Vol II
- 2004: Nights Behind the Tree Line
- 2004: Talk Is Cheap Vol III
- 2004: Talk Is Cheap Vol IV
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Fast Facts
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Name
Henry Lawrence Garfield
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Born
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Birthplace
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Fact:
Rollins record company, 2.13.61, is named after his birthdate
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Associated with
Black Flag, Rollins Band, The Henry Rollins Show, Harmony in My Head
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Fact:
Rollins is an active campaigner for Human Rights
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2009
Role in Sons of Anarchy
