Lizzy Borden (singer)

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Lizzy Borden (Born Gregory C. Harges on June 23,???? in Los Angeles, California) is the lead vocalist of the Glam Metal band Lizzy Borden. He has fronted the band since its formation in 1983, and is one of only two of the band's original members (the other being Lizzy's brother and drummer Joey Scott Harges). Borden is also the lead vocalist of the Lizzy Borden side project Starwood (Also featuring Bassist Marten Andersson and Drummer Joey Scott Harges). Formally Borden was also the Lead Singer of Hard Rock Band Diamond Dogs. Lizzy's stage name (and the name of his band) was inspired by the famed American axe murder Lizzie Borden.

[edit] Accomplishments

8 albums and sellout tours across the U.S. Canada, Europe the U.K. and Japan

Hitting the top 100 4 times in the U.S.

Hitting 1 on CMJ (radio) (me against the world)

Consistently top 5 on metal radio

Performing in 4 video's in rotation on MTV and the playboy channel

Hosting the Headbangers ball, (MTV-U.S.)

Appearing on MTV-Canada-England-Germany-and Japan

Performing (live) in the movie (the decline of the western civilization part 2)

Appearing on the (the Decline of the Western Civilization) sound track

Appearing on the movie (Black Roses) sound track

Releasing a double live album,

Revered in (billboard magazine)

Full length live video (Lizzy Borden Live)

Special guest to Alice cooper at the reading festival in London, (50,000) people

2 on the P.M.R.C hit list as the most dangerous band in the world.

Guest on the Jesse Jackson show (pilot episode)

Guest on CNN

Appearing in and on the cover of magazine's such as (Circus, Hit Parader, Metal Edge, the Star, Creem, Burrn, Metal Hammer and countless others.

Performed at Wacken and Bang Your Head Festivals

[edit] Discography

With Lizzy Borden

Year	Title	Format
1983	Demo '83	Demo
1984	Give 'Em the Axe	EP
1985	Love You to Pieces	Studio
1986	Ultra Violence	Single
1986	The Murderess Metal Road Show	Live
1986	Menace to Society	Studio
1987	Me Against the World/Den of Thieves	Single
1987	Terror Rising	EP
1987	Visual Lies	Studio
1989	Master of Disguise	Studio
1994	Best Of Lizzy Borden	Compilation
2000	Deal with the Devil	Studio
2007	Appointment With Death	Studio