''Local Band Does OK'' (stylized as Local Band Does O.K.) is Umphrey's McGee's second studio album, and the first studio album to feature

Jake Cinninger Jacob Alan Cinninger (born December 16, 1975) is an American musician. He has risen to fame as one of two lead guitarists in the Chicago-based jam band Umphrey's McGee. He is influenced by a wide range of styles and guitar players such as Joe Pa ...

and Andy Farag. This album also marks the final studio appearance of original drummer Mike Mirro, who was replaced by Kris Myers prior to the band's next album. The album contains extensive forays into

progressive rock Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Init ...

and large-scale composition. At the inaugural

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in the summer of 2002, the album sold more copies than any other album over the weekend. This is the earliest available Umphrey's McGee album on CD, as the band's three previous efforts are all out of print except as part of the CustUm Flash Drive released in December 2009.

Track listing

Notes # Michael "Maddog" Mavridoglou on

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in "Andy's Last Beer" and "Headphones & Snowcones". # Rich Cohen on

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in "Andy's Last Beer".

Personnel

Brendan Bayliss Brendan Bayliss (born August 11, 1976) is an American musician and the founder, a lead guitarist, and primary vocalist for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. Biography Bayliss formed Umphrey's McGee in 1997 and took its moniker from the ...

- guitar, vocals, rattlesnake tails *

- guitar, Moog Taurus II, dobro, drums, talking box, vocals, djembe *

Joel Cummins Joel Nathan Cummins (born January 12, 1975, in La Grange, Illinois) is an American musician, and founding member/keyboardist for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. Cummins tours full-time with Umphrey's McGee, playing a range of shows eac ...

- electric piano, Fender Rhodes, organ, synthesizer, kalimba, vocals *Ryan Stasik - bass guitar, jaw harp, rainstick *Mike Mirro - drums, marimba, vocals *Andy Farag - congas, bongos, timbales, percussion, groovebox Graphic Design: Rob Heimbrock

References

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