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Fountains of wayne utopia parkway 1999, cd discogs. A new album of new york based electro pop rock band fountains of wayne traffic and weather is a collection of thumbnail sketches from everyday life of madeup characters. Fountains of wayne, on the other hand, make ultra catchy pop music about guys who live in the suburbs and worry about love. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. The band consisted of chris collingwood, adam schlesinger, jody porter, and brian young. Assembled by new york via boston singer and guitarist chris collington and by producer and multiinstrumentalist adam schlesinger who plays in ivy and wrote the hit song that thing you do for the eponymous movie, the project yielded a classic of sixties pop revival, fountains of wayne atlantic, 1996. Swan songs is the debut studio album by american rap rock band hollywood undead.
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Based in new jersey, the group first appeared in 1996 with a mix of britishinfluenced pop songs, lofi production, and wry lyrics about deadend jobs and biker boyfriends. Fountains of wayne 1996 outofstate plates 2005 itunes live from soho ep 2007 sky full of holes 2011 you may also like see all. Fountains of wayne sky full of holes fountains of wayne. Dean of american rock critics robert christgau has called them lyric poets and true art.
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