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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1993
Cover Price $2.95
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes The group makes its first comic-book appearance on the cover of "Rip Off Comix #19 (1988). They appeared in several issues of the French fanzine "Flag (rante delicto)".

Cover Details

Genre Humor; Music
Pencils Gilbert Shelton
Inks Gilbert Shelton
Colors Gilbert Shelton
Notes The group makes its first comic-book appearance on the cover of "Rip Off Comix #19 (1988). They appeared in several issues of the French fanzine "Flag (rante delicto)".

8 page Not Quite Dead story "Club Gig!"

Characters Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Felonious Punk; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Gnarly Charlie; Mister Ghnazzi
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton
Inks Gilbert Shelton
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "They're Not Quite Quiet"

Characters Felonious Punk; Elephant Fingers; Sweaty Eddie
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "They're Full of Dread"

Characters Felonious Punk; Cat Whittington; Gnarly Charlie; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "They're Red Hot"

Characters Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "And They Do Mean Maybe"

Characters Elephant Fingers; Sweaty Eddie; Cat Whittington; Mr. Witherspoon
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

9 page Not Quite Dead story "Outdoor Concert"

Characters Cat Whittington; Sweaty Eddie; Felonious Punk; Gnarly Charlie; Thor; Elephant Fingers; Lorleen
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "Do Smell Something Cooking?"

Characters Sweaty Eddie
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "They're The Tightest Group in Town"

Characters Cat Whittington; Lorleen; Mister Legros
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page Not Quite Dead story "They're Ahead of Their Time"

Characters Cat Whittington
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

8 page Not Quite Dead story "Private Party"

Characters Cat Whittington; Sweaty Eddie; Elephant Fingers; Gnarly Charlie; Felonious Punk; Thor
Genre Humor; Music
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Inks Gilbert Shelton; Pic
Letters Gilbert Shelton

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword

Characters Not Quite Dead (Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Sweaty Eddie; Felonious Punk; Thor; Gnarly Charlie)
Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton
Inks Gilbert Shelton
Letters Gilbert Shelton
Notes Brief synopsis of the "band." Includes a small three panel cartoon. Indicia information at bottom of page. Top 1/4 of page is an illustration of the band.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Coming in Future Issues"

Script Gilbert Shelton
Pencils Gilbert Shelton
Inks Gilbert Shelton
Letters Gilbert Shelton
Notes Promotional advertisement for future issues. Contains a four panel strip at bottom of page and a large illustration of the band at top.

1 page Thor (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "Not Quite Dead [pinup]"

Pencils Gilbert Shelton
Inks Gilbert Shelton
Colors Gilbert Shelton
Letters typeset
Notes Illustration of Thor playing the drums in concert as a large thought balloon has him behind an office desk on the phone.