The Get Up Kids

About

The Get Up Kids are an American second wave emo band from Kansas City. Formed in 1995, the band is a major act in the mid-1990s second wave emo scene. Their second album Something to Write Home About remains their most widely acclaimed album, and is considered to be one of the quintessential albums of the second-wave emo movement. They are considered forefathers of the emo genre, and have been widely credited as being an influence, both by contemporaries Saves the Day and later bands such as Fall Out Boy, Taking Back Sunday and the Wonder Years.

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Top Tracks

1. 1

   Action & Action

   Something to Write Home About

2. 2

   Close to Me

   Eudora

3. 3

   Fall Semester

   Four Minute Mile

4. 4

   I'm A Loner Dottie, A Rebel

   Something to Write Home About

5. 5

   Campfire Kansas (Album Version)

   On a Wire

6. 6

   Ten Minutes

   Something to Write Home About

7. 7

   Mass Pike

   The EP's: Red Letter Day & Woodson

8. 8

   Last Place You Look

   Four Minute Mile

9. 9

   The Company Dime

   Something to Write Home About

10. 10

    Coming Clean

    Four Minute Mile

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