Flotsam and Jetsam

Flotsam and Jetsam is a thrash metal baund that formit in Phoenix, Arizona in 1982.

Flotsam and Jetsam
Onstage in 2008
Background information
Forby kent as	Dredlox (1982-1983) Dogz (1983-1984)
Oreigin	Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Genres	Thrash metal, speed metal
Years active	1982–present
Labels	Driven Music Group, Metal Blade, Elektra, MCA, Crash Music
Wabsteid	www.flotsam-and-jetsam.com
Members	Eric A. Knutson Ed Carlson Michael Gilbert Jason Ward Kelly David-Smith
Past members	Mark Simpson Craig Nielsen Troy Gregory Jason Newsted Michael Spencer James Rivera

Members

Current members

• Kelly David-Smith - drums (1982–1997, 2011–present)
• Eric A. ('A.K.') Knutson - vocals (1983–present)
• Ed Carlson - guitar (1983–2010, 2010–present)
• Michael Gilbert - guitar (1985–1997, 2010–present)
• Jason Ward - Bass (1991–present)

Umwhile members

Vocals

• James Rivera (tour anerlie) (2001)

Guitars

• Kevin Horton (1982–1983)
• Mark Vazquez (1982–1984)
• Mark Simpson (1997–2010)

Bass

• Jason Newsted (1982–1986)
• Phil Rind (1986)
• Michael Spencer (1987)
• Troy Gregory (1987–1991)

Drums

• Craig Nielsen (1997–2011)

Discography

Albums

• Doomsday for the Deceiver (1986, Metal Blade)
• No Place for Disgrace (1988, Elektra Records)
• When the Storm Comes Down (1990, MCA Records)
• Cuatro (1992, MCA Records)
• Drift (1995, MCA Records)
• High (1997, Metal Blade)
• Unnatural Selection (1999, Metal Blade)
• My God (2001, Metal Blade)
• Dreams of Death (2005, Crash Music)
• The Cold (2010)

Singles/EPs

• Flotzilla (1987)
• Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting (1988)
• Suffer The Masses (1990)
• The Master Sleeps (1990)
• Selections from CUATRO (1992)
• Never To Reveal (1992)
• Swatting At Flies (1992)
• Wading Through The Darkness (1992)
• Cradle Me Now (1992)
• Smoked Out (1995)
• Blindside (1995)
• Destructive Signs (1995)

DVDs

• Live in Phoenix (2004)
• Live in Japan (2006)
• Once in a Deathtime (2008)