UMama Love Bone uyiqembu laseWashington D.C. elakhiwe amalungu angaphambili amanye amaqembu amabili, iStone Gossard kanye noJeff Ament. Basathathwa njengabasunguli balolu hlobo lomculo. Iningi lamaqembu avela eSeattle lalingabameleli abaqavile besigcawu se-grunge yangaleso sikhathi, kanti noMama Love Bone wayenjalo.
Wenza i-grunge ngezinto ze-glam ne-hard rock. Leli qembu lasungulwa ngo-1988 futhi lahlala iminyaka emibili kuphela. Ngalesi sikhathi esifushane, ukwazile ukukhipha i-EP eyodwa kuphela (i-albhamu encane) ethi "Shine". Kamuva, ne-albhamu eyodwa egcwele "Apple", ngaphandle kwe-albhamu yokuhlanganiswa ne-albhamu ebukhoma. Naphezu kwalokhu, uMama Love Bone ukwazile ukuthola ingxenye yayo yokuthandwa futhi akhunjulwe phakathi kwabalandeli bohlobo emhlabeni wonke.
Ukusungulwa kukaMama Wothando
UMama Love Bone waqala ngo-1988. Yakhiwa ngenxa yokwazana kwabaculi beqembu elisanda kuhlakazwa iGreen River no-Andrew Wood. Ngemuva kokuhlukana kweqembu, uJeff Ament, uBruce Fairweather noStone Gossard bahlangana no-Andrew Wood. Lesi sakamuva ngaleso sikhathi sasiyilungu leqembu leMalfunkshun elasungulwa ngu-Andrew nomfowabo.
Naphezu kokungabikho kokuhlukana okusemthethweni, u-Andrew wayeka ukudlala ebhendini, wancamela ukuzilolonga noStone Gossard noJeff Ament, okuholela ekwakhekeni kweqembu labo elithi Lords Of The Wasteland. Ngemuva kwezinguquko ezithile, okuhlanganisa nokufika kukaBruce Fairweather noGreg Gilmore, leli qembu seliqanjwe kabusha ngokuthi i-Mother Love Bone.
Ukuqoshwa kwe-Shine EP
Yasungulwa ekuqaleni kuka-88, iqembu kakade ngoNovemba 19 lisayine inkontileka enkulu ngezindinganiso zangaleso sikhathi. Ngo-March 1989, kwakhululwa i-albhamu encane yokuqala yeqembu ethi "Shine", equkethe izingoma ezi-4 eziyinhloko kanye nengoma eyodwa yebhonasi.
Impumelelo ye-albhamu encane yokuqala iholela empumelelweni nasekuqashelweni kweqembu ngokwalo. Ngokuzayo, ngemva kokuhlukana, i-EP izofakwa ku-albhamu yokuhlanganisa i-Mother Love Bone (Stardog Champion).
I-albhamu yokuqala negcwele kuphela
Ezinyangeni eziyisi-6 ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu encane ephumelele kwezohwebo, ibhendi, kanye nomdidiyeli uTerry Date, baqala ukuqopha i-albhamu yabo yokuqala. Ukuqopha kuqale eCalifornia esitudiyo sokuqopha iThe Plant. Umsebenzi wathatha izinyanga ezi-3 futhi waphela ngoNovemba 1989 eSeattle.
Ukuqopha i-"Apple" kwaqedwa e-London Bridge Studios. Ekuqaleni komsebenzi we-albhamu entsha, iqembu linobunzima. Kodwa naphezu kwalokhu, ukuphothulwa kwe-albhamu kuqedwa ngesikhathi. "I-Apple" iqukethe amathrekhi angu-13, amazwi awo athuthukiswe kuphela umculi weqembu.
Ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu kwakuhlelwe ngo-March 1990, kodwa kwabambezeleka ngezinyanga ezimbalwa. Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngaphambi kosuku lokukhululwa oluhleliwe, uWood ulaliswa esibhedlela ngenxa ye-heroin overdose. Ngemva kokuchitha izinsuku ezimbalwa ku-coma, u-Andrew Wood washona, ukukhululwa kwe-albhamu kwadingeka kuhlehliswe.
Ukufa komculi
U-Andrew Patrick Wood (Januwari 8, 1966 - Mashi 19, 1990) wayehlale ephupha ngomsebenzi weqembu le-rock. Lapho eneminyaka engu-14, yena nomfowabo basungula iqembu elithi Malfunkshun, elinye lamaqembu okuqala e-grunge eSeattle. Ezingomeni zabo, leli qembu lasakaza imibono yokuthula nothando, okuyinto evamile kuma-hippie kunasesigcawini esingaphansi yangaleso sikhathi. U-Andrew ngokwakhe waphefumulelwa nguKiss. Upende ubuso bakhe ngesitayela esifanayo sokudlala, egqoke izinto ezingacacile, ezilethe izici ezithile ze-glam rock emfanekisweni weqembu.
Lapho eneminyaka engu-18, u-Andrew uqala ukusebenzisa izidakamizwa, ikakhulukazi heroin. Lapho eneminyaka engu-20, kwatholakala ukuthi unesifo sokusha kwesibindi. Kumele aye e-rehab. Ngemuva kokubuya ngaphandle kwesimemezelo sokuhlukana kweqembu, u-Andrew Wood uqala ukuzilolonga namalungu angaphambili eGreen River. Ngemva kwalokho, usungula iqembu elisha nabo, elithola ukuthandwa ngokushesha emhlabeni wonke.
Ngasekupheleni kokuqoshwa kwe-albhamu yobude obugcwele, izinkinga ze-heroin zika-Andrew zaqala kabusha. Uphinde waphelela emtholampilo lapho ezama khona ukulashelwa umlutha wezidakamizwa. Ngemva kwenyanga yokuvuselelwa, wenqaba okwesikhashana izidakamizwa, uya emihlanganweni ye-Narcotics Anonymous Society.
Engxenyeni yokuqala ye-1990, ngaphambi nje kokuqaliswa okuhleliwe kwe-"Apple", u-Andy uphuthelwe umhlangano nosanda kungena eqenjini, isiteji esabhekwa njengonogada. Ngobusuku bangoMashi 16, watholwa ngumngani wakhe elele ekhaya equlekile.
Ngemuva kwezinsuku eziyi-106 zokusanguluka, u-Andrew Wood wathatha i-heroin. Uphuthunyiswe esibhedlela, lapho ahlala khona izinsuku ezimbili exhunywe umshini wenhliziyo namaphaphu. Ngo-March 19, 1990, ukufa komculi kwabhalwa. Ukufa kwabangelwa ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwe-heroin, okwaholela ekuqhekekeni kwemithambo yegazi ebuchosheni.
Esinye isiphetho samalungu e-Mother Love Bone
Ngemva kokushona komculi, iqembu liyahlakazeka. Amalungu angaphambili e-Mother Love Bone aya emaqenjini ahlukene.
UStone Gossard noJeff Ament babamba iqhaza kuphrojekthi yesikhashana ethi Temple of the Dog eyakhiwe nguChris Cornell ekhumbula u-Andrew. Laba baculi ababili basungula iqembu iPearl Jam, elisekhona nanamuhla. Iqembu elasungulwa ngamalungu amabili angaphambili e-Mother Love Bone. Ukuthola ukuthandwa okukhulu emhlabeni wonke, kungenye ye-grunge emine eyisihluthulelo.
Kungekudala ngemuva kokuhlukana kweqembu, uBruce Fairweather ujoyina i-Love Battery njengomshayi wesigubhu, uGreg Gilmore akasawahlanganisi amaqembu, usengumculi ozimele.
Ukuhlangana kwesikhashana
Ngo-April 2010, amalungu asele eqembu aphinde ahlangane embukisweni owodwa. Ngemuva kweminyaka engama-20, uMama Love Bone uhlangana ngaphandle kuka-Andrew Wood ukuzocula njengengxenye kaBrad and Friends. Iqembu lenze izingoma zomculo walo oyinhloko, okuhlanganisa nekhava eyodwa.
Umhlangano wokugcina wamalungu wawungoMeyi 5, 2018, lapho amalungu eqembu asindile enza izingoma eziyi-14 eSeattle, eNeptune Theatre. Basizwa ngezwi likaShawn Smith (Pigeonhead) no-Ohm Johari (I-Hell's Belles).
