Wayne County & the Electric Chairs were part of the original first wave of punk band from the 1970's. The band is headed by Georgia-born transsexual, Wayne County, who later changed his name to Jayne County.

Wayne County had originally begun performing in New York with a band called "The Backstreet Boys" (documented on Rhino's DIY: Blank Generation compilation CD with an early single, "Max's Kansas City 1976") but, upon moving to London, England she recruited a new set of musicians to form "The Electric Chairs"


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