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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. King Lizzard
(born Randall James Colmus ) is an American entertainer born June 2,
1957 in Detroit, Michigan currently living in Las Vegas, Nevada. King
Lizzard was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, the city Rolling Stone
magazine calls "the Liverpool of America, a gritty industrial city
producing hard, loud rock since the sixties." King is only child of
entertainer Johnny Colmus (who worked with and wrote songs for Patsy
Cline, Loretta Lynn and Ernest Tubb, among others, from 1955-1975, and
Jean Sackman, a professional hairdresser. His mother's side of the
family were Polish/German Jews who converted to Catholicism, changing
their name from Sackman to Benson during World War II. His father's side
of the family are Latter Day Saint Mormons. His parents divorced when he
was eighteen months old.
