Formed in San Francisco, California in 1974, The Nerves was an extremely
influential power pop trio comprised of Jack Lee (guitar, vocals), Peter Case
(bass, vocals), and Paul Collins (drums, vocals). All three members of the trio
wrote and sang their own songs and while it was initially difficult to book live
shows, they began to build an audience. The three members built up a repertoire
of original songs and booked studio time to put these songs on tape. At the dawn
of the punk and new wave movements, The Nerves released their self-titled debut
EP in 1976. Featuring two songs b...