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===Early years as Inspector Luv and the Ride Me Babys (1989β1992)=== Green Apple Quick Step started as the Tacoma-based band, Inspector Luv and the Ride Me Babys,<ref name=DriscollVolcano/><ref name=Humphrey>{{Cite book | last = Humphrey | first = Clark | title = Loser: The Real Seattle Music Story | publisher = [[Feral House]] | year = 1995 | isbn = 0-922915-27-X}}</ref><ref name="The Seattle Times">{{Cite web | last = Macdonald | first = Patrick | title = Sweet Water Will Stream Into The Moore Theatre | work = [[The Seattle Times]] | date = November 20, 1992 | accessdate = 2011-03-03 | url = http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19921120&slug=1525696 | archive-date = 2012-10-01 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121001212314/http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19921120&slug=1525696 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref name="Weekly Volcano Two">{{Cite web | last = Reading | first = Geoff | title = WEDNESDAY READING: Green Apple Quick Step redux | work = [[Weekly Volcano]] | date = December 16, 2009 | accessdate = 2011-03-03 | url = http://www.weeklyvolcano.com/music/columns/2009/12/tacoma-geoff-reading-Green-Apple-Quick-Step-showbox-wednesday-reading/ }}{{Dead link|date=June 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> consisting of vocalist Tyler Willman, guitarists Steve Ross and Dan Kempthorne, drummer Bob Martin and bassist Eric Munday.<ref name=Humphrey/> The band played a few shows locally<ref name="Weekly Volcano Two"/> and in 1989, [[Aroma Records]] released 700 copies of their numbered, limited edition purple vinyl EP,<ref name=AnotherWorld>{{cite AV media notes| title = Another World| others = Inspector Luv and the Ride Me Babys | year= 1989 | publisher = [[Aroma Records]]|type=vinyl}}</ref>''"Another World"'',<ref name=Tombstone/> which was recorded at [[Tombstone Records]]<ref name=Tombstone>{{cite web|title=Tombstone Records:Music Too Tough to Die|url=http://reocities.com/sunsetstrip/venue/7980/dmlabel.htm|access-date=2011-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110112065422/http://reocities.com/sunsetstrip/venue/7980/dmlabel.htm|archive-date=2011-01-12|url-status=dead}}</ref> and contained 4 songs: ''"Soul Step"'', ''"Seamonkeys"'', ''"Another World"'', and ''"Eleventeen"''.<ref name=AnotherWorld/> Munday left the band in 1992.<ref name=Humphrey/><ref name=cmoore>{{cite web|first=Chris|last=Moore|title=Green Apple Quick Step (1991-98)|url=http://cmoore.com/peeps/chris/rantrave/gaqs.php}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://videos.wittysparks.com/id/2586719345 |title=DaveTV Live from the streets of Austin, Texas! : GREEN APPLE QUICKSTEP Live on rAw TiMe Video - WittySparks |accessdate=2011-06-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724235255/http://videos.wittysparks.com/id/2586719345 |archive-date=2011-07-24 }}</ref> The band that would eventually become [[Pearl Jam]] played their first-ever show (when they were still called Mookie Blaylock) for Inspector Luv and the Ride Me Babys, on October 22, 1990 at the Off Ramp Cafe in [[Seattle]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://fivehorizons.com/tour/cc/t199091.shtml|title=Five Horizons: 1990/1991 Concert Chronology for Pearl Jam}}</ref>
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