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Every Day And Every Night
''Every Day and Every Night'' is an EP by Nebraskan indie rock band Bright Eyes. It became the 30th release by Saddle Creek Records on November 1, 1999. Conor Oberst references this album art in another of his songs, "Waste of Paint", from the album ''Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground''. In the first verse he sings (that a friend, most likely Zack Nipper) "''Once cut one of my nightmares out of paper; oh I thought it was beautiful, I put it on a record cover...''". Track listing #"A Line Allows Progress, a Circle Does Not" – 3:25 #"A Perfect Sonnet" – 3:41 #"On My Way to Work" – 4:10 #"A New Arrangement" – 5:13 #"Neely O'Hara" – 6:22 Track information *Neely O'Hara is a character from '' Valley of the Dolls'', written by Jacqueline Susann. Personnel *Conor Oberst – guitar, vocals, sampling, keyboards, bass, lyrics * Eric Bemberger – electric guitar *Tim Kasher – backing vocals * Joe Knapp – drums, percussion, vocals *Matt Magin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bright Eyes (band)
Bright Eyes is an American indie rock band founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst. It consists of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, arranger, composer and trumpet and piano player Nate Walcott, and a rotating line-up of collaborators drawn primarily from Omaha's indie music scene. Between 1998 and 2011, the band's albums were released through Saddle Creek Records, a Nebraska-based label founded by Justin Oberst (Conor's brother) and Mogis. In January 2020, the band announced their return, having signed with Dead Oceans. History 1995–1998: ''A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997'' After being a founding member of Commander Venus – which disbanded in 1997 – guitarist/vocalist Conor Oberst turned to focus on his new project, Bright Eyes. In 1998, he released 20 of the songs he had been stockpiling as the first official Bright Eyes album, '' A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995–1997.'' The album saw Oberst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lifted Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground
''Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground'' is the fourth studio album by Bright Eyes and the 46th release of Saddle Creek Records. The band made its national television debut in support of the album, performing "The Trees Get Wheeled Away" (a track that was not on the album) on the ''Late Show with David Letterman''. The album was reissued by Dead Oceans alongside a six-track companion EP on November 11, 2022. Critical reception ''Lifted'' received positive reviews, ranking fourth on ''Rolling Stones list of the best albums in 2002, and was lauded as a breakthrough album for Bright Eyes and Conor Oberst. ''Kludge'' included it on their list of best albums of 2002. ''Blender'' ranked the album at 52 on their list of "100 Greatest Indie-Rock Albums Ever", which appeared in the December 2007 issue. ''Lifted'' was the band's first to reach The Billboard 200, spending one week at No. 161. The set has sold 184,000 copies in the United States, according to Ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bright Eyes (band) EPs
Bright Eyes may refer to: Music * Bright Eyes (band), an indie rock group featuring Conor Oberst * ''Bright Eyes'', an album (and its title track) by Melissa Manchester * "Bright Eyes" (Art Garfunkel song), 1979, featured on the soundtrack of ''Watership Down'' Television, film, theater * ''Bright Eyes'' (1921 film), directed by Malcolm St. Clair * ''Bright Eyes'' (1929 film), directed by Géza von Bolváry * ''Bright Eyes'' (1934 film), a comedy musical film starring Shirley Temple * ''Bright Eyes'' (musical), a 1910 Broadway comedy with music by Karl Hoschna * Taylor (''Planet of the Apes''), a film character nicknamed "Bright Eyes" * Bright Eyes, a character in the 1986 animated series ''Pound Puppies'' * Bright Eyes, a pony in the TV series ''My Little Pony Tales'' Other * Susette LaFlesche Tibbles (1854–1903), nicknamed "Bright Eyes", Native American activist and lecturer * Bright Eyes Sunglasses, an Australian retailer * Brighteyes, a common name for plants in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 EPs
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AJ Mogis
A.J. Mogis is a musician from North Platte, Nebraska. He currently plays bass guitar in the indie-rock band Criteria. His brother is Mike Mogis. Together, they founded Presto! Recording Studios and have recorded almost all the albums released by Saddle Creek Records as well as albums by friends' bands. They were also members of Lullaby for the Working Class. Criteria has so far released two albums. Album appearances see also albums by Criteria. *Inside I nknown*Fun Chicken - I'm Drinking Your Spinal Fluid (1994) *We'd Rather Be Flying - The Solution for Your Thinning Hair 995* Lullaby for the Working Class - Blanket Warm (1996) * Cursive - '' Such Blinding Stars for Starving Eyes'' (1997, Crank! Records) * Cursive - '' The Storms of Early Summer: Semantics of Song'' (1998, Saddle Creek) *The Faint - Media (1998 · Saddle Creek Records) *The Faint - Blank-Wave Arcade (1999 · Saddle Creek Records) * Lullaby for the Working Class - Song (1999 · Bar None Records) * Bright ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Maginn
Matt Maginn is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska. He plays bass guitar in the indie-rock band Cursive and is a frequent contributor on a number of Bright Eyes records. He was also a founding member of Slowdown Virginia. He also helps run Team Love Records and was previously with Saddle Creek Records for 5 years. He graduated from Creighton University with a degree in Environmental Science. Album appearances With Cursive * ''Such Blinding Stars for Starving Eyes'' (1997, Crank! Records) * '' The Storms of Early Summer: Semantics of Song'' (1998, Saddle Creek Records) * '' Domestica'' (2000, Saddle Creek Records) * '' Burst and Bloom'' (2001, Saddle Creek Records) * '' 8 Teeth to Eat You'' (2002, Better Looking Records * ''The Ugly Organ'' (2003, Saddle Creek Records) * '' Happy Hollow'' (2006, Saddle Creek Records) * ''Mama, I'm Swollen'' (2009, Saddle Creek records) * '' I Am Gemini'' (2012, Saddle Creek records) Other * Bright Eyes - ''Letting off the Happiness'' (1998 · ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Knapp
Joe Knapp (Joseph Andrew Knapp) is an artist from Omaha, Nebraska. He is the lead singer and songwriter of Saddle Creek band Son, Ambulance. Knapp has also collaborated with friends and musicians such as Bright Eyes and David Dondero. Joe was Nebraska State Chess Champion in 2012. He currently works for the City of Omaha Planning Department. Album appearances See also albums by Son, Ambulance. * Bright Eyes - '' Every Day and Every Night'' EP (1999, Saddle Creek Records) * Bright Eyes - ''Fevers and Mirrors'' (2000, Saddle Creek Records) *Ghosty - ''Three Pop Songs ''Three Pop Songs'' is the second EP by the band Ghosty from Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state. It is in the northeastern sect ...'' (2002)David Dondero [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Kasher
Timothy J. Kasher (born August 19, 1974) is an American musician from Omaha, Nebraska, and is the frontman of indie rock groups Cursive and the Good Life, both of which are on the Omaha-based record label Saddle Creek Records. Music Slowdown Virginia Slowdown Virginia was formed in Omaha in 1993 by Kasher with Matt Maginn, Steve Pedersen, and Casey Caniglia after the dissolution of a previous band called The March Hares. With a sound described as a heartland Pavement and into the Pixies, Slowdown Virginia recorded and released one album, ''Dead Space'', on Lumberjack Records, with the help of funding from friends. The band was short lived, breaking up in 1995, but it inspired other bands to form in Omaha like The Faint and Bright Eyes, the formation of Saddle Creek Records out of Lumberjack Records, and the name of Omaha's indie music venue, Slowdown. Cursive Kasher, Maginn, and Pedersen formed a new band, Cursive, in 1995, adding Clint Schnase to the band. The ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Bemberger
Beep Beep is a rock band from Omaha, Nebraska, on Saddle Creek Records. The band was formed in July 2001 by Eric Bemberger and Chris Hughes, formerly of Saddle Creek group Gabardine. Former member Joel Petersen plays bass in The Faint and also has his own electronica project, Broken Spindles. Their first album, ''Business Casual'', was released August, 2004. PrefixMag, August 24, 2004. Accessed November 16, 2007. A second album ''Enchanted Islands'' was released in March, 2009. Band members Current members: *Eric Bemberger *James Reilly *Ian Francis *Kyle Petersen Former members: *Javid Dabestani *Chris Hughes (aka Chris Terry) *Ben Armstrong * |
Conor Oberst
Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, the Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, and Better Oblivion Community Center. Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine. Early life and education Conor Mullen Oberst was born on February 15, 1980, the youngest of three boys, and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, to Matthew Ryan Oberst Sr., an information manager for Mutual of Omaha, and Nancy Oberst, an elementary education director for Omaha Public Schools. Oberst had two older brothers, Matthew Ryan Oberst Jr. and Justin H. Oberst. Matthew was a teacher and part-time musician until his death in 2016, and helped finance one of Oberst's self-released independent albums. Matt was also in the indie band Sorry About Dresden, which C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacqueline Susann
Jacqueline Susann (August 20, 1918 – September 21, 1974) was an American novelist and actress. Her iconic novel, '' Valley of the Dolls'' (1966), is one of the best-selling books in publishing history. With her two subsequent works, '' The Love Machine'' (1969) and '' Once Is Not Enough'' (1973), Susann became the first author to have three novels top ''The New York Times'' Best Seller List consecutively.Johnston, LaurieJacqueline Susann Dead at 53; Novelist Wrote 'Valley of Dolls'.''The New York Times''. September 23, 1974. Retrieved January 9, 2017. Early years Jacqueline Susan was born on August 20, 1918, at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. the only child of a Jewish couple: Robert Susan, a Wilno, Imperial Russia (now Vilnius, Lithuania)-born portrait painter, and his wife, Rose ( Jans), a public school teacher. It was Rose who added the second "n" to her husband's surname in order to make accurate pronunciation easier for her students. Robert Susan reta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valley Of The Dolls (novel)
''Valley of the Dolls'' is the first novel by American writer Jacqueline Susann. Published in 1966, the book was the biggest selling novel of its year. As of 2016, it has sold more than 31 million copies, making it one of the all-time fictional best-selling works in publishing history. Plot In 1945, beautiful ingenue Anne Welles moves to New York City to escape the ennui of her Massachusetts hometown. She finds work as a secretary to Henry Bellamy, an entertainment lawyer, and befriends Neely O'Hara, an ebullient vaudevillian and aspiring stage actress. Henry's employee, Lyon Burke, returns to the agency after World War II, and Anne quickly falls in love with him despite Henry's warning her not to. Meanwhile, Anne goes on some dates with a small-time salesman named Allen Cooper. Allen suddenly reveals that he is a millionaire, pretending to be a regular guy in order to make sure Anne's feelings are genuine. He proposes to Anne, and their love story becomes a media sensation. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
