Inspecter 7 is an American ska band formed in 1992 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with a sound that combines all three waves of ska (traditional, two-tone and third wave)

After releasing a seven-inch single on Moon Ska Records, and appearing on several compilation albums, including all three volumes of the Oi: Skampilation series, They released their first full-length album in 1997, The Infamous, which received positive reviews.

Over the years, they shared the stage with ska acts including The Scofflaws, Staff (undated; circa 2003)."Scofflaws/Inspector 7 The Wetland's 10/11/97". institutionalized.net (part of Sudden Death Publications). Retrieved April 9, 2015. The Specials, Mr. Symarip Roy Ellis, Bad Manners, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Mephiskapheles, The Skatalites, Fishbone, The Business, Men At Work, The Selecter, Social Decay, The Special Beat, Murphy's Law, General Public.

In 2013, they released their third full-length album, Escapes And Illusions, on Little Dickman Records.

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Members

Giuseppe Mancini - vocals Daniella Cardoza - vocals Jay Monaco - guitar Matt Zacek - bass Matt Renzo - drums King Django - keyboards Vinny Troyani - tenor saxophone Jeffery Onorato - tenor saxophone Brian Varneke - trumpet Chris Holland - trombone

Former Members

Rev Sinister – vocals Anton Major - trombone Adam X – everything "Animal" – drums Glen Miller – guitar Stephanie Landers – keyboards "Big John" Janos Czifra – alto saxophone Erik "Skooch" Schroeder – tenor saxophone Quincy "Ace" Bright – bass Joe McCarthy – drums Jeff Silverman – vocals Johnny Liu – trombone Jason "Sharky" Balsamello – trumpet Matt Pinder – baritone horn Imran Ansari – alto saxophone Scott Sullivan – bass Tim "Predator" Boyce – guitar Jay "Boxcar" Battle – drums Brian Onka – guitar Chris "Snapper" Jefferson – guitar Adrian Baglino – drums “Lord” Tedford Juachon – trombone Michael Fields – tenor saxophone Jenny Whiskey – tenor saxophone, vocals Rob George – guitar Reggae Bob – bass Pip – drums James Kelly – trombone Mike O'Connell - tenor saxophone Kurt Thum – keyboards Sally Homer – vocals Mikey Deeds - guitar Matt "The Cat" Lott - Tenor Saxophonist Matt Kappler - Guitarist Chris Fitzgerald - Tenor Saxophonist Benjamin Clapp - Trombone Mike Yak - Drums Skylar Stills - Trombone

Discography

"Cookin'" Oi!/Skampilation, Vol. 1 (Various Artists) (Radical Records, September 11, 1995) "Agent 86" & "See Ya" 7" single (Moon Ska Records, 1996) "Sharky 17" & "Popeye" Oi!/Skampilation, Vol. 2 (Various Artists) (Radical Records, April 5, 1997) "Train Song" Oi!/Skampilation, Vol. 3 (Various Artists) (Radical Records, September 8, 1997) The Infamous (Radical Records, September 9, 1997) "Boots and Suits" The Skoidats and Inspecter 7; 7" split (Radical Records, 1998) "One Step Beyond" House of Ska: A Tribute to Madness (Various Artists) (Cleopatra Records, May 18, 2000) Banished to Bogeyland (Radical Records, 1999)Steininger, Alex (undated). "Inspecter 7 Banished to Bogeyland (Radical Records)". In Music We Trust. Retrieved April 9, 2015. Escapes and Illusions (I7 Records, 2013)

See also

List of Moon Ska Records artists List of ska musicians

References

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