Jeff Suffering

{{short description|American singer}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

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| birth_name = Jeff Bettger

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| origin = Port Angeles, Washington, US

| instrument = Vocals, bass, percussion, piano, guitar

| genre = Punk, post-punk

| occupation = Musician, pastor

| years_active = 1994–present

| associated_acts = Ninety Pound Wuss
Raft of Dead Monkeys
Suffering and the Hideous Thieves
DRYBNZ

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Jeff Suffering (born Jeff Bettger), is the former lead singer of Ninety Pound Wuss,* {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p206013|pure_url=yes}} Ninety Pound Wuss at Allmusic Raft of Dead Monkeys,{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r534261|pure_url=yes}} Raft of Dead Monkeys at Allmusic and Suffering and the Hideous Thieves.{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p524573|pure_url=yes}} Suffering and the Hideous Thieves at Allmusic He also played bass in Team Strike Force,{{Cite web|url=https://joyfulexiles.com/tag/team-strike-force/|title=Team Strike Force|website=JOYFUL EXILES|date=5 December 2013 }} a worship band that was part of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Washington, US, where he served as a pastor for Biblical Living Arts Ministry until 2013.{{Cite web |url=http://downtownseattle.marshillchurch.org/downtown-campus-staff |title=Pastors and staff |website=Mars Hill Church |access-date=2010-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426185735/http://downtownseattle.marshillchurch.org/downtown-campus-staff/ |archive-date=2010-04-26 |url-status=usurped }} He later worked on a project called "DRYBNZ" with Joe Mendonca.{{cite web|url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/as-the-story-grows/id962812433?mt=2|title=Jeff Suffering of DRYBNZ, ex-90 LB Wuss|publisher=As the Story Grows|first=Jeff|last=Bettger|interviewer=Trav Turner & Stephen Sarro|date=November 8, 2015|access-date=November 8, 2015|archive-date=December 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228054101/https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/as-the-story-grows/id962812433?mt=2#episodeGuid=6c37f446-41d8-4a37-9dd9-dd6070d14290|url-status=live}}

Discography

;Ninety Pound Wuss

see Ninety Pound Wuss discography

;Raft of Dead Monkeys

see Raft of Dead Monkeys discography

;Suffering and the Hideous Thieves

  • Rocky Votolato split 7-inch (2002)
  • Real Panic Formed (2003)
  • Double split EP with The Hush Hush (2003)
  • Chris Staples split 7-inch (2004)
  • Rats in Heaven (2004)
  • All my Friends are on Prozac (2005)
  • Ashamed (2005)

References

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