Claude Bessy (writer)

Claude Bessy
Also known asKickboy Face
Born20 June 1945[1]
Normandy, France
OriginLos Angeles, California, United States
Died2 October 1999(1999-10-02) (aged 54)
Barcelona, Spain
GenresPunk rock, post-punk
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, writer, magazine editor, music video producer
InstrumentVocals
Formerly ofCatholic Discipline

Claude Bessy (20 June 1945 – 2 October 1999), also known as Kickboy Face, was a French writer, magazine editor, singer, video producer, and painter. He is noted as an early organizer[2] in the Los Angeles punk scene in the mid-1970s[3] and was involved in the British post-punk scene in the 1980s.

  1. ^ "Catholic Discipline". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Billboard was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Heylin, Clinton, From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World. Penguin Books, 1993.