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. His father, Roger Ferguson, was an associate of underground DIY figure

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, and John appeared on Moore's recordings and radio shows by age three. During his freshman year of college, Ferguson teamed up with Ben Fulton and Bryan Gore to form

in 1998. The band – with various lineup changes – recorded three albums. In 2002, Ferguson met Robert Schneider of The Apples in Stereo, and they formed

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. Their first release, ''

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'', appeared in 2004 on the

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label, and received positive reviews. In 2006, Schneider invited him to become a member of the Apples In Stereo, and Ferguson performed on the band's 2007 album, ''

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''. Ferguson is also a member of the synth-folk band Deek hoi, continues to collaborate with

and perform with Big Fresh. He and Robert Schneider in 2015 Have created a new band called

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which is an experimental pop band.

Discography

With Big Fresh

*'' We Come From Outer Space'' (

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) *'' Who Are the Believers?'' ( Aquapop, 1999) *'' Yes, Nice, Please, Thanks'' ( Aquapop, 2000) *''

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)

With ulysses

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26 October 2004)

With The Apples in Stereo

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'' ( Simian Records/Elephant 6/Yep Roc 6 February 2007) *''

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'' ( Simian Records/Elephant 6/Yep Roc 20 April 2010)

Solo releases

*'' The Best is Yet to Be'' (

) *'' All Mistakes, No Apologies'' ( Big Fresh Music, 1999) *''

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'' ( Big Fresh Music, 1999) *'' Droppin' Outta College'' ( Aquapop, 2000) *'' My R. Stevie EP''

Spaceflyte

* Visions of Pluto

References

External links

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The Apples in Stereo
official website
R. Stevie Moore's Big Fresh fansiteBig Fresh
on Myspace
Deek Hoi
on Myspace 1978 births Living people American rock singers The Apples in Stereo members 21st-century American singers {{US-rock-musician-stub