The Telefones

The Telefones were a new wave band, formed in 1979 by brothers Jerry, Steve, and Chris Dirkx in Dallas, Texas. The band released a single in May, 1980, on the VVV Label, and released an LP, "Vibration Change", six months later. The band released their final full length LP in mid-1981. Lineup: Steve Dirkx - Bass Chris Dirkx - Drums Jerry Dirkx - Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer Will Clay - Saxophone Mark Griffin - Keyboards, Trumpet, Horns Mark Griffin (aka MC 900 Ft Jesus) would replace Will Clay after the release of "Vibration Change".