Gigolo Aunts
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Early history
The band was formed by middle school students Steve Hurley, Dave Gibbs, Phil Hurley and Paul Brouwer in 1981 in Potsdam, New YorkPotsdam, New York
Potsdam, New York relates to two locations in Saint Lawrence County, New York:*Potsdam , New York*Potsdam , New York, in the town of Potsdam; site of the State University of New York at Potsdam...
, originally known as Sniper. In 1986 their name changed to Gigolo Aunts (after the Syd Barrett
Syd Barrett
Syd Barrett , born Roger Keith Barrett, was an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and painter, best remembered as a founding member of the band Pink Floyd. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist and primary songwriter during the band's psychedelic years, providing major musical and stylistic...
song, "Gigolo Aunt", from his 1970 album, Barrett
Barrett (album)
Barrett was the second and final studio album of new material released by former Pink Floyd member Syd Barrett. In February 1970, shortly after releasing his first album, The Madcap Laughs, Barrett appeared on John Peel's Top Gear radio show where he presented only one song from the newly released...
) and became a staple on the Northern New York music scene, gaining a reputation for frenetic live sets that featured the close harmonies of the Hurley brothers and Gibbs. In the summer of 1987 the band re-located to Boston, Massachusetts and within a year were signed to Hoboken's Coyote Records (then home of the Feelies
The Feelies
The Feelies are a rock band from Haledon, New Jersey. They formed in 1976 and disbanded in 1992 having released four albums. The band reunited in 2008 and most recently released an album in 2011....
and Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo, sometimes abbreviated as YLT, is an American alternative rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984. Since 1992, the lineup has consisted of Ira Kaplan , Georgia Hubley , and James McNew .Despite achieving limited mainstream success, Yo La Tengo has been called "the quintessential...
). Their first album entitled Everybody Happy
Everybody Happy
Everybody Happy is the 1988 debut album by Gigolo Aunts, released on Coyote Records.-Track listing:US Version Catalog Number: TTC 88146 , Formats: LP, Cassette#"Summertime Evening" 3:50...
was produced by former Bongo
The Bongos
The Bongos were a rock band from Hoboken, New Jersey, primarily active in the 1980s. With a unique blend of British Invasion-flavored power pop, jangly guitars, and dance beats they made the leap to national recognition with the advent of MTV.-Biography:...
bassist (and late version Velvet Underground member), Rob Norris, and released in 1988. After touring up and down the east coast, the band returned to Boston and began working on their follow up album with producer Paul Kolderie. Early in the sessions, Coyote Records folded, and only a handful of songs were finished. After a year of slugging in out in the Boston clubs and recording new songs with Kolderie, the band completed Tales from the Vinegar Side
Tales from the Vinegar Side
Tales from the Vinegar Side is the 1990 second album by Gigolo Aunts, released on Imposible Records in Spain. The record contains a cover of the Chris Bell composition "I Am the Cosmos" and the song "Down on Me", a modest Boston radio hit...
, which was released only in Spain on Imposible Records in 1990. The album produced a modest Boston area radio hit in "Down on Me."
Chart success
In fall 1991, the band released the "BloomBloom (song)
"Bloom" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in fall 1991 as the A-side to a 7" single, backed with "Cope", on the independent Summerville label. After appearing as a track on the October 1992 "Cope" single , it was released again as a single in its own right in...
"/"Cope
Cope (song)
"Cope" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. Originally available as the B-side to the independently released 1991 "Bloom" 7" single, it was released as a single in its own right in October 1992 on Fire Records and later appeared on the Gigolo Aunts' album Flippin' Out. In support of...
" 7 inch single on their own Summerville records. The single garnered rave reviews on both sides of the Atlantic and heavy Boston area airplay, which led to a record deal with Fire Records
Fire Records (UK)
Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
in the UK. An EP, Full-On Bloom
Full-On Bloom (EP)
Full-On Bloom is an EP released in July 1993 by Gigolo Aunts. The EP includes a cover of "Serious Drugs", a 1992 single by BMX Bandits later included on their 1995 album, "Life Goes On". The album cover features Chloë Sevigny. The photo appears to be from the same session as the photo on the...
, was released in July 1993 and an album, Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out is an album by Gigolo Aunts released in October 1993 on Fire Records in the UK and April 1994 on RCA/BMG in the US. It includes the track "Where I Find My Heaven", featured on the soundtrack to 1994 comedy film, Dumb and Dumber, which helped to break the band into the charts. The US...
, made with producers Mike Deneen and Adam Lasus, was released in the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
in October 1993. The band supported Suede
Suede (band)
Suede are an English alternative rock band from London, formed in 1989. The group's most prominent early line-up featured singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Bernard Butler, bass player Mat Osman and drummer Simon Gilbert. By 1992, Suede were hailed as "The Best New Band in Britain", and attracted...
and the Cranberries
The Cranberries
The Cranberries are an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989 under the name The Cranberry Saw Us, later changed by vocalist Dolores O'Riordan. The band currently consists of O'Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler...
on their first major U.S. tour and a tour of Japan. The band toured extensively in Europe in support of Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out is an album by Gigolo Aunts released in October 1993 on Fire Records in the UK and April 1994 on RCA/BMG in the US. It includes the track "Where I Find My Heaven", featured on the soundtrack to 1994 comedy film, Dumb and Dumber, which helped to break the band into the charts. The US...
, opening for the Wonderstuff.
After signing to RCA Records in the US early in 1994, the band released the slightly altered American version of Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out
Flippin' Out is an album by Gigolo Aunts released in October 1993 on Fire Records in the UK and April 1994 on RCA/BMG in the US. It includes the track "Where I Find My Heaven", featured on the soundtrack to 1994 comedy film, Dumb and Dumber, which helped to break the band into the charts. The US...
and spent the year supporting the record in Europe and America. Their biggest commercial success was the single, "Where I Find My Heaven", which featured in the soundtrack to the film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, Dumb and Dumber, and as the opening music to the British sitcom
Situation comedy
A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue...
, Game On. The single release of "Where I Find My Heaven" broke into the Top 30 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
early in 1995. The band also composed the song, "Little Wild One", for the movie, That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 comedy-drama musical film written and directed by Tom Hanks. Set in the summer of 1964, the movie tells the story of the quick rise and fall of a one-hit wonder rock band...
Later history
In the winter of 1995, drummer Paul Brouwer left and was replaced by Fred Eltringham, then of the Boston band, Jack Drag. In the fall of 1995, the band entered the studio with producer Fred Maher to record the follow-up to Flippin' OutFlippin' Out
Flippin' Out is an album by Gigolo Aunts released in October 1993 on Fire Records in the UK and April 1994 on RCA/BMG in the US. It includes the track "Where I Find My Heaven", featured on the soundtrack to 1994 comedy film, Dumb and Dumber, which helped to break the band into the charts. The US...
, tentatively titled Ultraphonic. The subsequent recordings were never released and soon after Phil Hurley left the band and was replaced by 6L6 guitarist, Jon Skibic.
In 1996, after getting released from their RCA deal, the band began the long process of ending their relationship with Fire Records
Fire Records (UK)
Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
. In the meantime, they released an EP, Learn to Play Guitar
Learn to Play Guitar
Learn to Play Guitar is a 1997 EP by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the track "Kinda Girl", co-written by Jules Shear. The album cover features Anna Lucas.-Track listing:US Version Catalog Number: WIC 1007-2...
, on the indie Wicked Disc label, which allowed them to tour extensively in support of the Wallflowers
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers is a rock band from Los Angeles, California, fronted by Jakob Dylan. Formed in 1989 and originally known as The Apples, the ensemble has gone through numerous personnel changes with Dylan the only constant....
and Counting Crows
Counting Crows
Counting Crows is an American rock band originating from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1991, the group gained popularity following the release of its debut album in 1993, August and Everything After, which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones"...
.
After settling their contract status in 1998, the band signed a new deal with E Pluribus Unum Records, a subsidiary of Universal Records owned and led by Counting Crows'
Counting Crows
Counting Crows is an American rock band originating from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1991, the group gained popularity following the release of its debut album in 1993, August and Everything After, which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones"...
singer, Adam Duritz
Adam Duritz
Adam Fredric Duritz is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and film producer. He is best known for his role as frontman and vocalist for the rock band Counting Crows, in which he is a founding member and principal composer of their catalogue of songs.Duritz has recorded solo...
. The band entered the studio once again with producer Mike Denneen and produced the haunting Minor Chords and Major Themes
Minor Chords and Major Themes
Minor Chords and Major Themes is a 1999 album by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the songs, "Everyone Can Fly", subsequently featured on the Everyone Can Fly EP, "Everything Is Wrong", co-written by Jane Wiedlin, and "The Big Lie", co-written by Dave Bassett...
, which featured the minor hit, "Everyone Can Fly
Everyone Can Fly
"Everyone Can Fly" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts and the title song from their 1999 EP, Everyone Can Fly. The song, "Everyone Can Fly" also appears on the 1999 Gigolo Aunts album, Minor Chords and Major Themes...
." Minor Chords
Minor Chords and Major Themes
Minor Chords and Major Themes is a 1999 album by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the songs, "Everyone Can Fly", subsequently featured on the Everyone Can Fly EP, "Everything Is Wrong", co-written by Jane Wiedlin, and "The Big Lie", co-written by Dave Bassett...
was a hit in Spain and led to the band’s long-standing popularity in that country and appearance at the Benicassim Festival
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
The Festival Internacional de Benicàssim is an annual music festival which takes place in the village of Benicàssim, province of Castelló, Valencian Community in Spain. It focuses mainly on pop, rock and electronica artists, as well as having other elements besides music like short films,...
in 1999.
In 2000, primary songwriters Gibbs and Hurley relocated to Los Angeles to pursue songwriting for film and TV. After writing for Josie and the Pussycats and a number of TV shows, Gibbs and Hurley recorded one final Gigolo Aunts album, Pacific Ocean Blues
Pacific Ocean Blues (album)
Pacific Ocean Blues is a 2002 album by Gigolo Aunts. The final album from Gigolo Aunts, it was released in 2002 on Bittersweet Recordings in Spain and Japan, and subsequently released in 2003 in the U.S. on Q Division Records. The track, "Lay Your Weary Body Down " from the US version of the...
, (produced by Chris Horvath) accompanied by Skibic and Eltringham on most tracks and by Mark Rivers and Phil Hurley on others. The album was released in Spain on Love to Art Records and in the U.S on Q Division Records
Q Division Records
Q Division Records is an independent record label located in Somerville, Massachusetts founded in 1995.-Artists:*Merrie Amsterburg*Flying Nuns*Francine*Gigolo Aunts*Loveless*Rachael Cantu*Anne Heaton*Eli "Paperboy" Reed & The True Loves*The Gravel Pit...
.
Status of band members
Dave Gibbs is currently a member of the band Low Stars, Street Sweeper Social Club, and is musical director for the musical Rock of Ages.Fred Eltringham is a top session drummer in Nashville, playing with the likes of the Dixie Chicks, The Wallflowers, and Court Yard Hounds.
Jon Skibic is an established working guitarist playing with Twilight Singers, Ivy, The Watson Twins, the Blue Man Group and The Rock of Ages tour.
Phil Hurley currently writes, records and tours with Austin based country rock act Stonehoney.
Paul Brouwer is currently a middle school principal in Hebron, ME
Steve Hurley teaches English and Journalism, head of The Eagle's Scream newspaper at Eagle Rock High school in Los Angeles while planning his masterpiece. He also plays bass and sings in a band made up of teachers at his school, Six Pak.
Members
- Dave GibbsDave GibbsDave Gibbs, born August 22, 1965, is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work in the Boston-based power-pop band, Gigolo Aunts....
(vocals/guitar) - Phil HurleyPhil HurleyPhil Hurley is a versatile American singer-songwriter from Potsdam, New York. He has collaborated with many prominent musicians and bands in New York, Boston, Washington state, the Netherlands, Los Angeles, and Austin....
(vocals/lead guitar, 1981–1995) - Steve Hurley (bass/vocals)
- Paul Brouwer (drums, 1981–1995)
- Jon Skibic (lead guitar/vocals, 1995-)
- Fred Eltringham (drums, 1995-)
Albums
- Better Than Fish (1987, Demo Tape)
- Everybody HappyEverybody HappyEverybody Happy is the 1988 debut album by Gigolo Aunts, released on Coyote Records.-Track listing:US Version Catalog Number: TTC 88146 , Formats: LP, Cassette#"Summertime Evening" 3:50...
(US - 1988, Coyote Records) - Tales from the Vinegar SideTales from the Vinegar SideTales from the Vinegar Side is the 1990 second album by Gigolo Aunts, released on Imposible Records in Spain. The record contains a cover of the Chris Bell composition "I Am the Cosmos" and the song "Down on Me", a modest Boston radio hit...
(Spain - 1990, Imposible Records) - Full-On Bloom (EP) (UK - 1993, Fire RecordsFire Records (UK)Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
), (US - 1993, Alias RecordsAlias RecordsAlias Records is a small American indie-rock record label based in California.Alias has released albums by American Music Club, Archers of Loaf, Yo La Tengo, The Loud Family, Too Much Joy and Knapsack among others....
) - Flippin' OutFlippin' OutFlippin' Out is an album by Gigolo Aunts released in October 1993 on Fire Records in the UK and April 1994 on RCA/BMG in the US. It includes the track "Where I Find My Heaven", featured on the soundtrack to 1994 comedy film, Dumb and Dumber, which helped to break the band into the charts. The US...
(UK - 1993, Fire RecordsFire Records (UK)Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
), (US - 1994, RCARCA RecordsRCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label...
/BMGBMGBertelsmann Music Group, , was a division of Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on October 1, 2008. It was established in 1987 to combine the music label activities of Bertelsmann...
) - Learn to Play Guitar (EP)Learn to Play GuitarLearn to Play Guitar is a 1997 EP by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the track "Kinda Girl", co-written by Jules Shear. The album cover features Anna Lucas.-Track listing:US Version Catalog Number: WIC 1007-2...
(US - 1997, Wicked Disc) - Minor Chords and Major ThemesMinor Chords and Major ThemesMinor Chords and Major Themes is a 1999 album by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the songs, "Everyone Can Fly", subsequently featured on the Everyone Can Fly EP, "Everything Is Wrong", co-written by Jane Wiedlin, and "The Big Lie", co-written by Dave Bassett...
(US - 1999, E Pluribus Unum Recordings) - Everyone Can Fly (EP)Everyone Can Fly"Everyone Can Fly" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts and the title song from their 1999 EP, Everyone Can Fly. The song, "Everyone Can Fly" also appears on the 1999 Gigolo Aunts album, Minor Chords and Major Themes...
(US - 1999, E Pluribus Unum Recordings) - Pacific Ocean BluesPacific Ocean Blues (album)Pacific Ocean Blues is a 2002 album by Gigolo Aunts. The final album from Gigolo Aunts, it was released in 2002 on Bittersweet Recordings in Spain and Japan, and subsequently released in 2003 in the U.S. on Q Division Records. The track, "Lay Your Weary Body Down " from the US version of the...
(Spain/Japan - 2002, Bittersweet Recordings), (US - 2003, Q Division RecordsQ Division RecordsQ Division Records is an independent record label located in Somerville, Massachusetts founded in 1995.-Artists:*Merrie Amsterburg*Flying Nuns*Francine*Gigolo Aunts*Loveless*Rachael Cantu*Anne Heaton*Eli "Paperboy" Reed & The True Loves*The Gravel Pit...
)
Compilation albums
- Flippin' Out + Full-On BloomFlippin' Out + Full-On BloomFlippin' Out + Full-On Bloom is a 1995 compilation album by Gigolo Aunts released in the UK on Fire Records. It combines the UK version of Flippin' Out and Full-On Bloom onto a single release on two compact discs.-Track listing:...
(UK - 1995, Fire RecordsFire Records (UK)Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
) - Where I Find My HeavenWhere I Find My Heaven (album)Where I Find My Heaven is a compilation album by Gigolo Aunts released in the UK, first on Nectar Masters , and then on Fire Records . The album collects a number of singles and b-sides from 1993 through 1995...
(UK - 1997, Nectar Masters, UK - 1998, Fire RecordsFire Records (UK)Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
) - The One Before the LastThe One Before the LastThe One Before the Last is a 2000 album by Gigolo Aunts. It is a collection of rare and unreleased material on the Spanish Bittersweet Recordings label...
(Spain - 2000, Bittersweet Recordings) - Where I Find My Heaven + Flippin' Out (UK - 2003, Fire RecordsFire Records (UK)Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
)
Singles
- "BloomBloom (song)"Bloom" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in fall 1991 as the A-side to a 7" single, backed with "Cope", on the independent Summerville label. After appearing as a track on the October 1992 "Cope" single , it was released again as a single in its own right in...
" (1991) - "I Am the Cosmos (Chris Bell Homage)I Am the Cosmos (Chris Bell Homage)"I Am the Cosmos" " is a single released in 1992 by Munster Records in Spain. Each side of the single features a cover of the song, "I Am the Cosmos", originally written and recorded by Chris Bell, guitarist of the band, Big Star. Gigolo Aunts recorded the A-side, and the Posies recorded the B-side...
" (1992) - "CopeCope (song)"Cope" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. Originally available as the B-side to the independently released 1991 "Bloom" 7" single, it was released as a single in its own right in October 1992 on Fire Records and later appeared on the Gigolo Aunts' album Flippin' Out. In support of...
" (1992) - "BloomBloom (song)"Bloom" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in fall 1991 as the A-side to a 7" single, backed with "Cope", on the independent Summerville label. After appearing as a track on the October 1992 "Cope" single , it was released again as a single in its own right in...
" (1993) - "GunGun (Gigolo Aunts song)"Gun" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was released as a single in March 1993 on Fire Records and appears on the Gigolo Aunts' album, Flippin' Out. The white label promo single has a different track listing than that released for commercial consumption, replacing the "Take Me...
" (1993) - "Mrs. WashingtonMrs. Washington"Mrs. Washington" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts and the title song from their 1993 and 1994 singles. The song also appears on the album, Flippin' Out. The August 1993 7" single includes a cover of "Serious Drugs", a 1992 single by BMX Bandits later included on their 1995 album,...
" (1993) - "ShameShame (Gigolo Aunts song)"Shame" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in October 1993 by Fire Records as the A-side to a 7" bonus single , backed with "Weird Sister" Both "Shame" and "Weird Sister subsequently appeared on the 1997 compilation album, Where I Find My Heaven.-Track...
" (1993) - "Where I Find My Heaven" (1993)
- "Mrs. WashingtonMrs. Washington"Mrs. Washington" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts and the title song from their 1993 and 1994 singles. The song also appears on the album, Flippin' Out. The August 1993 7" single includes a cover of "Serious Drugs", a 1992 single by BMX Bandits later included on their 1995 album,...
" (1994) - "CopeCope (song)"Cope" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. Originally available as the B-side to the independently released 1991 "Bloom" 7" single, it was released as a single in its own right in October 1992 on Fire Records and later appeared on the Gigolo Aunts' album Flippin' Out. In support of...
" (Promo Single) (1994) - "BloomBloom (song)"Bloom" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in fall 1991 as the A-side to a 7" single, backed with "Cope", on the independent Summerville label. After appearing as a track on the October 1992 "Cope" single , it was released again as a single in its own right in...
" (Promo Single) (1994) - "Where I Find My Heaven" (1995)
- "Where I Find My Heaven" (Promo Single) (1995)
- "The Big LieThe Big Lie (song)"The Big Lie" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It appears on the 1999 Gigolo Aunts album, Minor Chords and Major Themes and, in demo form, the 1999 EP, Everyone Can Fly. The song is also the featured track on a 1999 promo single. Limited references to the single are available,...
" (Promo Single) (1999) - "Everyone Can FlyEveryone Can Fly"Everyone Can Fly" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts and the title song from their 1999 EP, Everyone Can Fly. The song, "Everyone Can Fly" also appears on the 1999 Gigolo Aunts album, Minor Chords and Major Themes...
" (Promo Single) (1999) - "The Girl From Yesterday" (Promo Single - Spain) (2001)
- "Even Though (The One Before the Last)" (Promo Single - Spain) (2002)
Selected tracks from other compilations
- "They Don't KnowThey Don't Know (Kirsty MacColl song)"They Don't Know" is a popular song, written and composed by singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl, the daughter of singer-songwriter Ewan MacColl. Ms. MacColl recorded it in 1979. It became popular on radio in the United Kingdom, reaching #2 on the Music Week airplay chart...
", Volume 10 (distributed by RTM/Pinnacle) Catalog Number: 10VCD10 (1994) - "Where I Find My Heaven", Dumb and Dumber OST (RCARCA RecordsRCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label...
) Catalog Number: 07863 66523 2 (22 November 1994) - "Mr. Woods", Safe and Sound: A Benefit in Response to the Brookline Clinic Violence (Mercury RecordsMercury RecordsMercury Records is a record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Motown Music Group in the US; both are subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal...
) Catalog Number: 314 534 067-2 (1996) - "Why Can't This Be Love?Why Can't This Be Love"Why Can't This Be Love" is a song by Van Halen, off the album 5150, the band's first with lead singer Sammy Hagar, who had replaced founding member David Lee Roth in late 1985...
", Everybody Wants Some! (of Van Halen) (CherryDisc RecordsCherryDisc RecordsCherryDisc Records was a Boston-based independent record label in the mid- to late-1990s. It gained notoriety by moving acts such as Letters to Cleo, Big Catholic Guilt, Smackmelon, Tracy Bonham, The Sheila Divine, Quintaine Americana, and Semisonic on to major labels.Cherrydisc was founded in 1991...
) Catalog Number: CH 5794-2 (1997) - "You'd Better Get Yourself Together, BabyMinor Chords and Major ThemesMinor Chords and Major Themes is a 1999 album by Gigolo Aunts. It includes the songs, "Everyone Can Fly", subsequently featured on the Everyone Can Fly EP, "Everything Is Wrong", co-written by Jane Wiedlin, and "The Big Lie", co-written by Dave Bassett...
", Wicked Good Sampler 05 (Universal MusicUniversal Music GroupUniversal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
) Catalog Number: UMG3P-21141 (1998) - "AlcoholidayBandwagonesqueBandwagonesque is the third album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in November 1991 on Creation Records. Bandwagonesque became famous by beating Nirvana's landmark album Nevermind to be voted 'album of the year' for 1991 by American music magazine Spin...
", What a Concept!: A Salute to Teenage Fanclub (Not Lame RecordingsNot Lame RecordingsNot Lame Recordings was a Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States based independent record label specializing in power pop releases. The company was started by Bruce Brodeen in November 1994 but it shut down per November 24, 2010. The reasons Brodeen mentioned were a career switch combined with...
) Catalog Number: NL-089 (2004) - "I'm Not the OneI'm Not the One"I'm Not the One" is a song by the American rock band The Cars, from their fourth album, Shake It Up. It features Ric Ocasek on lead vocals, with the whole group repeating "going round and round" throughout the song.-Overview:...
", Substitution Mass Confusion: A Tribute to The CarsSubstitution Mass Confusion: A Tribute to The Cars- References :...
(Not Lame RecordingsNot Lame RecordingsNot Lame Recordings was a Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States based independent record label specializing in power pop releases. The company was started by Bruce Brodeen in November 1994 but it shut down per November 24, 2010. The reasons Brodeen mentioned were a career switch combined with...
) Catalog Number: NL-102 (2005) attributed to Gigolo Aunts featuring Kid Lightning