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Fearless (Cowboy Mouth Album)
''Fearless'' is Cowboy Mouth's eleventh release and eighth studio album, released September 23, 2008. Track listing # "Anything" # "Belly" # "Tell the Girl Ur Sorry" # "I Believe" # "Kelly Ripa" # "Kiss da Baby" # "Outside Looking In" # "Follow Me" # "Disconnected" # "Drown" # "The Lord Knows I'm Drinkin' " # "Maureen" # "Fearless Commercial" Personnel ;Cowboy Mouth * Fred LeBlanc - drums, lead vocals * John Thomas Griffith - guitar, vocals * Regina Zernay Regina Zernay Roberts is an American instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. She is lead singer and bass player of Detroit Diesel Power. She played bass guitar and Moog synthesizer with Scarlet Fever, the all-female backing band that toured wit ... - bass guitar, vocals * Jonathan Pretus - guitar, vocals References {{Authority control 2008 albums Cowboy Mouth albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cowboy Mouth
Cowboy Mouth is an American band based in New Orleans, Louisiana known for fusing alternative rock with album-oriented rock, roots rock, and jam band influences. Formed in 1992, the band saw early mainstream success in the 1990s, including the hit single "Jenny Says". After disappointing album sales in 2000, they were dropped by their label, but the band has succeeded since then by focusing on live performances and independent-label releases. In 2011, the band was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. History The band name "Cowboy Mouth", taken from an early play by Sam Shepard and Patti Smith, usually means "One with a loud and raucous voice". The nucleus of the band formed in the 1990s, and they have become a powerhouse live act whose performances have been likened to "a religious experience". After initially releasing independent albums, in 1996 Cowboy Mouth signed with MCA Records, who released '' Are You with Me?''. "Jenny Says", an existing song that the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valley Entertainment
Valley Entertainment is an American independent record label and music distributor based in New York City, United States. The company was founded in 1994 by Barney Cohen and Jon Birge. In 2001, it acquired the prestigious back catalogue of space, ambient, and new-age music from Hearts of Space Records. , it has a catalogue of about 375 releases. History In 1979, Barney Cohen founded Valley Media (a separate company) and opened Valley Record Distributors in 1984. In 1994, he stepped down from Valley Media to focus on the proprietary independent music label he had started: Valley Entertainment, founded in 1994 by Barney Cohen and Jon Birge.Ambient News"Valley Entertainment Announces Acquisition of Hearts of Space Records!"(scroll down), via Archive.org In 2001, they acquired from Stephen Hill the prestigiousSande, Steve (2004)"The sky's the limit with ambient music" ''San Francisco Chronicle'', January 11, 2004, p. PK-18, at SFGate.com via Archive.org: " ..the Sausalito record la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voodoo Shoppe (album)
''Voodoo Shoppe'' is the tenth release and the seventh studio release of Cowboy Mouth. Cowboy Mouth has associated themselves quite strongly with the city of New Orleans and the music scene in that city. ''Voodoo Shoppe'' was the first album produced by the band after Hurricane Katrina, and generated a fair bit of interest in the album because of this. Two songs, "Home" and "The Avenue" address the diaspora after Hurricane Katrina, as well as pledging to return to New Orleans to rebuild. Portions of the proceeds were donated tRenew Our Music(formerly the New Orleans Musician's Relief Fund). John Thomas Griffith sits upon their board. They performed ''Home'' and ''Voodoo Shoppe'' as part of Starz' New Orleans Music in Exile documentary. During an interview for that show, Fred LeBlanc admitted to not being able to move home, saying, ''"I live in the tour bus. We all live in the tour bus."'' The song "This Much Fun" was featured in the trailer for ''Meet the Robinsons'' (2007), but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mardi Gras (Cowboy Mouth Album)
''Mardi Gras'' is a Cowboy Mouth Extended play, EP that was released in coordination with the band's ''16th Annual Rock N' Roll Mardi Gras Tour''. The album is composed of Mardi Gras themed music and an acoustic version of a song from the band's 2006 album ''Voodoo Shoppe''. Track listing # "Iko Iko" (James "Sugar Boy" Crawford) - 2:38 # "Hurry Up and Know It / Make You Love Me" (Ernie K-Doe) - 2:46 # "Go to the Mardi Gras" (Professor Longhair) - 2:03 # "Carnival Time (song), Carnival Time" (Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Al Johnson) - 2:22 # "The Avenue" (Acoustic) (Fred LeBlanc, John Thomas Griffith, Paul Sanchez) - 4:18 Personnel ;Cowboy Mouth * Fred LeBlanc * John Thomas Griffith * Casandra Faulconer * Matt Jones with: ;Bonerama, The Bonerama Horns :Mark Mullins :Craig Klein :Greg Hicks References {{Authority control 2010 debut EPs Cowboy Mouth albums Valley Entertainment EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa (; born October 2, 1970) is an American actress and talk show host. Since 2001, she has been the co-host of the syndicated morning talk show '' Live! with Kelly and Ryan'' in various formats. As an actress, Ripa's best known roles include Hayley Vaughan on the ABC daytime soap opera '' All My Children'' (1990–2002, 2010) and Faith Fairfield on the ABC sitcom ''Hope & Faith'' (2003–2006). Ripa and her husband, Mark Consuelos, own a New York-based production company, Milojo. In 2014, ''The Hollywood Reporter'' named her one of the Most Powerful People in Media. Early life Kelly Maria Ripa was born and raised in Berlin, New Jersey, the daughter of Esther, a homemaker, and Joseph Ripa, a labor union president and bus driver who attended Rutgers University. She has a sister, Linda, who is a children's book author. She was on a local PHL17 dance show, called Dancing on Air, before it got picked up by USA Network and was renamed Dance Party USA. Kelly did several ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred LeBlanc
Fred LeBlanc is the lead singer/drummer for the New Orleans-based rock band Cowboy Mouth, and a freelance songwriter, record producer, short story author, and acoustic performer. Known for his "maniacal" performance style, and described as "a short, muscular guy with a heavy brow and piercingly intelligent eyes", LeBlanc has been called "one of the more instantly recognizable figures in contemporary Louisiana music." Biography After graduating from Jesuit High School in New Orleans, LeBlanc began his career in the early 1980s as the drummer of the Backbeats, also from New Orleans, which featured many future members of Cowboy Mouth. A year after the Backbeats disbanded in the mid-1980s, LeBlanc joined power trio Dash Rip Rock as drummer and as contributing songwriter and co-lead singer. The band was heavily influenced by the American roots music movement of the time, as well as the frenzied punk and rock stylings of both the Sex Pistols and Jerry Lee Lewis. To this mix, LeBlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thomas Griffith
John Thomas Griffith (born April 3, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter best known as a guitarist and vocalist for the band Cowboy Mouth. Griffith first established himself on the American music scene in the early 1980s as lead singer and guitarist for the new wave band Red Rockers, co-writing their 1983 MTV hit " China". Griffith was born in Lubbock, Texas, and raised in Houston, Southern California, New Jersey, and eventually New Orleans. In Louisiana, while attending LSU in Baton Rouge, he began his professional musical career. Finding a base in New Orleans, Griffith and local friends, James Singletary and Darren Hill, founded the early punk rock band, Red Rockers. After a short but successful career highlighted by the 1983–84 MTV hits, "China" and, "Good as Gold", singles from its album Good As Gold (Columbia/415,1983), multi arena tours with U2, Joan Jett, Men at Work and B-52s, Red Rockers disbanded in early 1987.... The departure led Griffith to release his fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Zernay
Regina Zernay Roberts is an American instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. She is lead singer and bass player of Detroit Diesel Power. She played bass guitar and Moog synthesizer with Scarlet Fever, the all-female backing band that toured with Cee Lo Green during 2010 and 2011. She toured several years in the New Orleans cowpunk band, Cowboy Mouth; was founding bassist/singer of Los Angeles punk rock band Méchant; and was bassist for the hard rock band, Halfcocked. Biography Regina Zernay was born in Queens, New York, but grew up in a tiny Florida village. She is the first-born child of Polish and Filipino parents. After moving to La Puente in Los Angeles County, California, she graduated from Nogales High School and Azusa Pacific University. She married Darren Roberts in 2009. Early years Even as a young child, she wanted to be a musician. There was always a piano in the house. She took lessons until a conflict with her teacher about writing with her left hand. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Albums
The following is a list of Album, albums, Extended play, EPs, and Mixtape, mixtapes released in 2008. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding Reissue, reissues, Remasters, remasters, and Compilation album, compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) WP:MUS, notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2008 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 albums 2008 albums, 2008-related lists, Albums Lists of albums by release date, 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
