Archie & Friends #8

Name: Archie & Friends #8
Brand: Archie

May 1994 · Archie · 1.25 USD; 1.25 CAD

“Band Together Part One and Two”

In "Band Together Part One and Two," Archie and the gang reunite their band under the new name Pearl Jelly, inspired by a local music group, hoping to land a big break at a gig where a record producer is expected to attend. But when Reggie tries to sabotage the group to secure a solo deal, the band’s unity is put to the test. Written by Bill Golliher and Dan Parent, with art by Dan Parent and inks by Rudy Lapick, this 1994 issue features a vibrant cover by Dan Parent and Rudy Lapick.

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writer Bill Golliher · writer, artist Dan Parent · inker Rudy Lapick · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan Parent, Rudy Lapick

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Full credits

writer Bill Golliher

writer, artist Dan Parent

inker Rudy Lapick

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Dan Parent

cover inks Rudy Lapick

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Inspired by a local group, Archie and the gang reform the band under the name "Pearl Jelly." They then score a gig where a record producer will be at, but Reggie sabotages the group in order to get a solo contract.

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