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Artist: Adam Duritz |
| Band: Counting Crows |
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland USA  |
| Facts: 'Counting Crows' comes from an old english poem |
Album: This Desert Life (1999),
August & Everything After (1993),
Recovering The Satellites (1996),
Across A Wire: Live In New York (1998) |
| Soundbytes: Colorblind MP3, RA,
Media (from This Desert Life) |
| Realvideo: Hangin' Around
28k, 56k (from This Desert Life) |
Related Artists: Bob Dylan, John Hiatt,
Van Morisson, Nanci Griffith,
Cracker, Dog's Eye View,
Psychedelic Furs,
10,000 Maniacs,
Gigolo Aunts,
Ellis Paul, T-Bone Burnett,
John Wesley Harding, Ben Folds,
Joane Osborne |
Other credits: Storytellers (2000),
Sweet Relief (1993), Music For Our Mother Ocean: Vol. 2 (1996),
Dream This (1999),
I-10 Chronicles (2000)
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Artist: Natalie Merchant |
| DOB: October 26, 1963 |
| Hometown: Jamestown, New York USA |
| Facts: a prominent social activist in New York City |
| Album:
Motherland (2001),
Tigerlily (1995),
Ophelia (1998), Live In
Concert (1999) |
| Soundbytes: Ballad Of Henry Darger MP3, RA,
Media (from Motherland) |
| Realvideo: Carnival 28k, 56k (from Tigerlily)
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Related Artists: Tracy Chapman,
10,000 Maniacs, Wilco,
Chieftains,
Yungchen Lhamo, Gillian Welch,
Furslide,
Mavis Staples,
Indigo Girls, R.E.M.,
Counting Crows, Daniel Lanois,
Peter Rowan, Freedy
Johnston |
Other credits: Storytellers (2000), Red Hot AIDS Benefit (1998),
Lilith Fair: Vol. 2 (1999), Rare On Air: Vol. 1 (1994),
Scavenger (1990), Very Special Christmas: Vol. 3 (1997),
Music From Disney Films (1989)
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Artist: Travis |
| Band: Travis (Francis Healy, Andy Dunlop, Douglas Payne, Neil Primrose) |
Hometown: Glasgow, Scotland UK  |
| Facts: their version of a controversial hit song is much sought after |
| Album: Man Who (1999),
Good Feeling (1997), Invisible
Band (2001) |
| Soundbytes: Last Laugh Of The Laughter MP3, RA,
Media
(from Man Who) |
| Realvideo: Why Does It Always Rain On Me? 28k, 56k (from Man Who) |
| Related Artists: Oasis, David Bowie,
Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell,
Edwin McCain, Beatles,
Leona Naess,
Catatonia |
Other credits: Mantra Mix (2000)
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http://www.linusentertainment.com
Artist: Ron Sexsmith |
| DOB: ? 1964 |
Hometown: St. Catherine’s, ON Canada  |
| Facts: Paul McCartney admires his songwriting |
| Album: Blue Boy (2001),
Whereabouts (1999), Other Songs (1997),
Ron Sexsmith (1995) |
| Soundbytes: Parable MP3,
RA,
Media
(from Blue Boy) |
| Realvideo: This Song 28k, 56k (from Blue Boy) |
Related Artists: Elvis Costello,
Crowded House, Lucinda Williams,
Suzanne Vega, Harry Nilsson,
Richard Thompson,
Steve Earle,
Blue Rodeo, Sheryl Crow,
Daniel Lanois, Beatles,
Cardigans, Jules Shear,
Martin Tillman, Greg Cohen
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Other credits: May St. Project (2001),
Tom Hall Project (1998), Dopamine (1998),
Bleecker Street (1999),
Furnace Room Lullaby (2000),
Pay Before You Pump (1996)
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Artist: Kid Koala (aka Eric Yeung San) |
| Band: Bullfrog (Mark Robertson, Peter Santiago, Joanna Peters, Massimo
Sansalone) |
| Hometown: Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Facts: resides in the french canadian city of Montreal |
| Album: Bullfrog (2001), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (2000) |
| Soundbytes: Roboshuffle MP3, RA,
Media (from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome) |
| Realvideo: Fender Bender 28k, 56k (from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome) |
Related artists: Coldcut,
Blu Rum 13, Cairo, Gorillaz,
Deltron 3030, Handsome Boy Modeling School,
Dynomite D,
Automator, DJ Vadim,
DJ Food, Amon Tobin |
Other credits: Fifty Million DJ's Cant Be Wrong (2001),
Return Of The DJ Vol. 2 (1997)
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Artist: Moloko |
| Band: Moloko (Mark Brydon, Roisin Murphy) |
| Hometown: Sheffield, England UK |
| Facts: the duo met at a party which later sparked a collaboration |
Album: All Back To The Mine (2001),
Do You Like My Tight Sweater (1995),
Things To Make And Do (2000),
Moloko EP (1995),
I Am Not A Doctor (1998) |
| Soundbytes: Killa Bunnies MP3,
RA,
Media
(from Do You Like My Tight Sweater?) |
| Realvideo: The Time Is Now 28k,
56k (from Things To Make And Do) |
| Related Artists: Cloud Nine,
Psychic TV,
Portishead,
Gus Gus,
Automator,
Eric B & Rakim |
Other credits: Plastic Compilation
Vol. 3 (2000), So... How’s Your Girl? (1999),
Batman & Robin (1997),
Sex & The City (2000),
Mystery Men (1999)
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Artist: Aimee Mann |
| DOB: August 9, 1960 |
| Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
USA |
| Facts: her music inspired a movie |
| Album: Bachelor
No. 2 (2000), Magnolia
(1999), Whatever
(1993), I’m
With Stupid (1995) |
| Soundbytes: Wise Up MP3, RA,
Media
(from Magnolia) |
| Realvideo: Save Me 28k,
56k (from Magnolia) |
Related Artists: Elvis
Costello, Rush,
‘Til
Tuesday, Michael
Penn, Jules
Shear, Ani
Difranco, Harry
Nilsson,
Cyndi
Lauper, Stephen Duffy,
Matthew Sweet,
Crowded
House |
Other credits: Whatever Soundtrack (1998),
Sliding
Doors (1998), Cruel
Intentions (1999), Jerry
Maguire (1996),
I Am Sam (2002),
Just
Say Noel (1996), Melrose
Place (1994), Craft (1996),
Peep
Show (1996), Badlands (2000)
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Artist: E |
| Band: Eels |
| Hometown: Virginia USA |
| Facts: his father is a famous physicist |
Album: Electro-Shock
Blues (1998), Beautiful
Freak (1996), Man
Called E. (1992), Daisies
Of The Galaxy (2000),
Broken
Toy Shop (1993), Souljacker
(2001) |
| Soundbytes: Sound Of Fear MP3, RA,
Media (from Daisies Of The Galaxy) |
| Realvideo: coming soon |
Related artists: Grant Lee Buffalo,
R.E.M., Jon Brion, Beach Boys,
Lisa Germano,
Dust Brothers, Tori Amos,
Rolling Stones, Meat Puppets,
Elvis Presley, Prince, Hollies,
Spinal Tap,
Gameface |
Other credits: Anniversary Party (2001),
Shrek(2001), The End of Violence (1998), American
Beauty (1999),
Scream 2 (1997), Two Feet Firmly Off
The Ground (2001)
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http://www.shawncolvin.com
Artist: Shawn Colvin |
| DOB: January 10, 1958 |
| Hometown: Cromdale, Illinois USA |
| Facts: Shawn gets most inspired to write songs on airplane travels |
Album: Few Small
Repairs (1996), Steady On (1991), Cover Girl (1994),
Holiday Songs & Lullabies (1998),
Whole New You (2000),
Fat City (1989) |
| Soundbytes: Every Little Thing MP3, RA, Media
(from Cover Girl) |
| Realvideo: Sunny Came Home 28k, 56k (from Few Small Repairs) |
Related artists: Suzanne Vega,
James Taylor, Mary-Chapin
Carpenter, Lyle Lovett, Marc
Cohn, Curtis Stigers,
Patty Larkin,
Fleckstones, Steve Earle,
Police, Lisa Loeb, Neil
Finn, Fleetwood Mac, Bob
Dylan, Warren Zevon |
Other credits: Night Sessions (2001),
Ten Easy Pieces (1996), Tide (1994),
Suicaine Gratification (1999),
Little Ship (1998), Ben & Jerry’s Newport
Folk Festival (1989), Till The Night Is Gone (1995)
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Artist: Rufus Wainwright |
| DOB: July 22, 1973 |
| Hometown: Montreal, Quebec Canada |
| Facts: discovered a passion for classical opera at an early age |
| Album: Poses (2002),
Rufus Wainwright (1998) |
| Soundbytes: Rebel Prince MP3, RA,
Media (from Poses) |
| Realvideo: California 28k, 56k
(from Poses) |
Related artists: Grant Lee Buffalo,
Eels,
Jon Brion,
Elton John,
Loudon Wainwright III,
Beatles,
Van Dyke Parks,
Teddy Thompson,
Hollies,
Smashing Pumpkins,
Kate McGarrigle,
Propellerheads
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Other credits:
McGarrigle Hour (1998), I Am Sam (2002)
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