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Bobby Steele (born March 18, 1956) is the current guitar player, songwriter, and sole original member of punk band The Undead. Bobby has been a member of multiple other bands, most notably The Misfits.

Bobby Steele was the guitarist for Parrotox, Slash and The Whorelords before joining The Misfits in 1978. While with The Misfits, Bobby performed on the Horror Business, Night of the Living Dead and 3 Hits From Hell EPs and his playing can also be heard on the Beware and Halloween EPs as well as the "missing" Misfits album 12 Hits From Hell. After being replaced in October of 1980 by Jerry Only's younger brother Doyle, Bobby formed The Undead with Chris Natz and Patrick Blanck and the band released their debut EP 9 Toes Later in 1982, which Glenn Danzig helped finance. The Undead have undergone many personnel changes throughout the years and today, Steele is the only remaining original member and chief songwriter of The Undead and a new album and tour is planned for 2008. Rumors a west coast tour is planned for September 2007.

Bobby has also played with Sloppy Seconds, Times Square, The Migraines, and The Graveyard School, and appeared in several movies. Bobby adopted the stage name Steele because he has a minor case of spina bifida He has advocated for medical marijuana legalization in front of the NY State Legislature, and has spoken out about the same at the Million Marijuana March in NYC.

In March 2006, Steele was involved in a legal dispute with his East Village apartment's landlord, alledging that the property manager attmepted to force him out of his rent-controlled apartment by removing a bulkhead over the stairwell which resulted in significant water damage to the top-floor unit.[1]

Contents 1 Discography 2 The Misfits 3 The Undead 4 External links

• Horror Business (1979) - EP
• Night of the Living Dead (1979) - single
• Beware (1980) - EP
• 3 Hits From Hell (1981) - EP
• Halloween (1981) - single
• 12 Hits From Hell (2001) – LP

Albums

• Never Say Die (1986) - LP
• Never Say Die (1987) - cassette
• Act Your Rage (1989) - LP, cassette
• Dawn Of The Undead (1991) - LP
• Dawn Of The Undead (1991) - CD, cassette
• Live Slayer (1992) - LP, CD, cassette
• The Undead (1995) - cassette
• Til Death (1998) - LP, CD
• Dawn of the Undead (Remastered) (2006) - CD

EP's

• 9 Toes Later (1982) - 7" EP
• Times Square (2000) - split 7" EP
• Third World U S A (2002) 4-song EP
• Rockn'Roll Whore (2002) 4-song EP
• Be My Ghoul Tonight (2003) 4-song EP

Singles

• Verbal Abuse (1983)- 7" single
• Never Say Die (1985) - 7" single
• Invisible Man (1992) - 7" single
• Evening Of Desire (1992) - 12" single
• There's A Riot In Tompkins Square (1993) - 7" single

• Interview with Bobby Steele