Green River idapangidwa ku 1984 ku Seattle motsogozedwa ndi Mark Arm ndi Steve Turner. Onse awiri adasewera "Bambo Epp" ndi "Limp Richeds" mpaka pano. Alex Vincent anasankhidwa kukhala woyimba ng'oma, ndipo Jeff Ament anatengedwa ngati bassist.
Kuti apange dzina la gululo, anyamatawo adaganiza zogwiritsa ntchito dzina la wakupha yemwe amadziwika panthawiyo. Patapita nthawi, woyimba gitala wina, Stone Gossard, adawonjezedwa pamzerewu. Izi zinapangitsa kuti Mark achoke kwathunthu m'mawu.
Phokoso la nyimbo la gululo linasankha kuchokera kumitundu ingapo, inali punk, zitsulo ndi psychedelic hard rock. Ngakhale Mark mwiniwake adatcha kalembedwe kawo grunge-punk. M'malo mwake, anali anyamata awa omwe adayambitsa njira yoimba ngati "grunge".
Kukula kwa Green River
Zochita zoyamba za Green River zidachitika m'makalabu ang'onoang'ono ku Seattle. Mu 1985, gululo linapita ku New York kukajambula EP, Come On Down, pa label ya Homestead. Chimbalecho chinatulutsidwa miyezi 6 pambuyo pa kutha kwa zojambula za studio, ndikutsatiridwa ndi kusakaniza kwautali kwa nyimbo zonse. Komanso, kutulutsidwa kwa chimbale anabwera nthawi imodzi ndi kumasulidwa kwa Album ya gulu losadziwika Dinosaur, amene kutchuka nthawi zambiri kuposa mlingo wa Green River EP.
Pambuyo pa kujambula uku, Steve Turner adagawanika kuchokera ku gululo. Sanakhutitsidwe ndi mayendedwe anyimbo, adakonda kwambiri rock rock. Gitala Bruce Fairweather anatengedwa m'malo mwake, amene gulu ankafuna kuyendera States.
Komabe, nkhaniyi inali yovuta chifukwa chakuti anthu ochepa ankadziwa za iwo, matikiti sanagulidwe, sakanatha kutsatsa malonda. Chotero gululo linafunikira kuseŵera m’maholo pafupifupi opanda kanthu kapena ndi omvetsera a maganizo oipa. Panthawiyo, anyamatawo anali asanakwanitse kupambana malo awo pamwala.
Komabe, panalinso zabwino paulendowu. Kumeneko gululi linadziwana ndi magulu oimba omwe kale anali otchuka komanso okwezedwa, monga Sonic Achinyamata. Iwo anali kale otchuka ku Seattle ndi mizinda yapafupi. Gululi nthawi zambiri limaitanira oimba a Green River kumakonsati awo kuti akatenthetse holoyo.
Album yoyamba ya anyamata
Mu 1986, gulu loyamba la nyimbo za grunge "Deep Six" linatulutsidwa. Ili ndi nyimbo zochokera ku Soundgarde, The Melvins, Skin Yard, Malfunkshun ndi U-Men. Green River adakwanitsanso kukafika kumeneko ndi nyimbo zake ziwiri. Kenako otsutsawo anafotokoza kuti nyimbo zimenezi zinali zopambana komanso zosonyeza bwino lomwe dera la kumpoto chakumadzulo kwa rock panthaŵiyo.
M'chaka chomwecho, oimba amasonkhanitsa kulimba mtima kwawo ndikulemba EP ina, Dry As A Bone, mothandizidwa ndi Jack Endino. Koma kutulutsidwako kunachedwetsedwa kwa pafupifupi chaka. Woyambitsa Sub Pop Bruce Pavitt sanathe kuyitulutsa pazifukwa zingapo. Chifukwa chake ngakhale nyimboyo isanatulutsidwe, gululi limatulutsa nyimbo ya "Pamodzi Sitidzakhala".
Mu 1987, EP yomwe inali kuyembekezera kwa nthawi yayitali idatulutsidwa, yomwe idakhala ntchito yoyamba ya situdiyo ya Sub Pop. Cholembacho chinalimbikitsa kwambiri chimbale ichi, zomwe zinathandizira kukula kwa kutchuka kwa gulu.
Kujambula kwachimbale chonse
Kupambana kumeneku kunapangitsa gululo kupanga chimbale chawo chokwanira posachedwa. Jack Endino adathandizira pa chiyambi cha kujambula kwa chimbale choyambirira cha gulu lotchedwa "Rehab Doll". Koma apa kusamvana ndi kusagwirizana kumayamba pakati pa oimba.
Jeff Ament ndi Stone Gossard akufuna kusaina ndi zilembo zazikulu kuti apititse patsogolo gululo. Ndipo Mark Arm akuumirira kugwira ntchito ndi mtundu wodziyimira pawokha. Zovuta kwambiri zinali zomwe zidachitika pamwambo ku California ku Los Angeles mu 1987.
Jeff adaganiza zosintha mwachinsinsi mndandanda wa alendo oimbawo ndi ake omwe, omwe anali ndi mayina a oimira ochokera m'malembo osiyanasiyana. Pambuyo pake, atatu mwa mamembala a gululo, Ament, Gossard ndi Fairweather, adaganiza zosiya gululo.
Komabe, adatha kumaliza kupanga ndi kutulutsa chimbale chawo chonse. Gululo linatha mu 1987, koma chimbalecho chinatulutsidwa pafupifupi chaka chimodzi. Otsutsa adalemba za iye kuti ali ndi masitayelo am'malire amitundu iwiri: nyimbo zachitsulo ndi grunge.
Kugwirizananso kwa Green River
Gululo linaganiza zouka kwa kanthawi. Chilimbikitso cha izi chinali kuyimba kwa oimba a Pearl Jam kumapeto kwa 1993. Zolembazo zinaphatikizapo omwe adayambitsa gululi: Mark Arm, Steve Turner, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament. M'malo mwa woyimba ng'oma Alex Vincent, Chuck Trees adavomerezedwa, popeza woyamba panthawiyo amakhala kutsidya lina la dziko lapansi. Pamsonkhanowu, anyamatawo adayimba nyimbo zawo ziwiri: "Meza Kunyada Kwanga" ndi "Palibe Chochita".
Mu 2008, gululi lidalengeza kuyambiranso kwaukadaulo wawo ndi mzere wosinthidwa. Zinaphatikizapo Mark Arm, Steve Turner, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Alex Vincent ndi Bruce Fairweather. Kuyimba koyamba pamzerewu kunachitika pachikondwerero cholemekeza chikumbutso cha studio yojambulira Sub Pop m'chilimwe cha 2008.
Mu Novembala, anyamatawo adadziwonetsa ku Portland ku kalabu yakomweko. Kumapeto kwa mwezi womwewo, adawonekera paphwando laling'ono pa tsiku lobadwa la The Supersuckers, omwe anali kukondwerera zaka zawo 20. Ndipo mu Meyi chaka chotsatira, Green River adasewera abwenzi awo The Melvins pa konsati yolemekeza zaka zawo 25.
Panthawiyo, anyamatawo anali ndi zolinga zokhumba: adzajambulitsa chimbale chawo chokwanira, kulembanso EP yawo yoyamba ndikupita kukaonana ndi zolemba zatsopano. Komabe, mapulani sanakwaniritsidwe, popeza mu 2009 timu inasweka kachiwiri.
