Assorted Jelly Beans is a Ska punk/Punk rock band originally from Riverside, California. The band was actually the first release for Kung Fu Records, with their highly successful self-titled debut having sold over 25,000 copies. Their song, "Rebel Yell" (not a Billy Idol cover), was featured on the soundtrack of the video game Tony Hawk's Underground.
In 2009, AJB as reformed and as played a sold-out show in Pomona with The Vandals. They are now playing shows around the California area, and are touring through the UK, France, and Germany through December.
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“You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jelly beans.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“Bill: I have champagne, caviar, marinated truffles, brilliant foie gras and half-a-dozen assorted Hungarian gypsies.
Lili: Sounds delicious.
Bill: I thought we’d go on a picnic.
Lili: At three in the morning?
Bill: It’s the best time—no ants.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
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—W.N.P. Barbellion (1889–1919)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)