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{{Infobox musical artist , name = Twin Thousands , image = Twin_Thousands.JPG , caption = Twin Thousands live in
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EXERCISE1 Records Exercise1 Recordings (often shortened to EX1) was a London based independent record label that released debut singles from Jeremy Warmsley, A Million Billion, Plans & Apologies, The Coral Sea, and Twin Thousands. It also released the 50mi ...
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Gretta Cohn Gretta Cohn is a cellist who is best known for playing cello in the rock group Cursive from 2001-2005. She left the group in August 2005. Her departure was announced on the Cursive website in late August: Cursive regrets to announce the departure ...
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and regular Saddle Creek Records cellist) and Ryan Smith ( A Million Billion,
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), other members include Kevin Thaxton, Thayer McClanahan, Peter Smith and Gene Park. To date they have released one EP and one single, limited to 200 and 500 copies respectively. Their single 'Like You A Lot' also featured a contribution from Kelly Pratt of
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, a promotional video for the song was produced by Agag Films. As of April 2010, Twin Thousands' debut LP is complete and is available for listening on the band's MySpace page, although there has yet to be any word on whether or not a physical version of the album will be made available.


Discography


Albums

* ''Twin Thousands'' (2010)


Singles and EPs

* ''Summer EP'' (2007, self-released) * "Like You A Lot" (23 July 2007,
EXERCISE1 Records Exercise1 Recordings (often shortened to EX1) was a London based independent record label that released debut singles from Jeremy Warmsley, A Million Billion, Plans & Apologies, The Coral Sea, and Twin Thousands. It also released the 50mi ...
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Compilation albums

* ''Ten'' (Like You A Lot and Fireworks) (24 September 2007,
EXERCISE1 Records Exercise1 Recordings (often shortened to EX1) was a London based independent record label that released debut singles from Jeremy Warmsley, A Million Billion, Plans & Apologies, The Coral Sea, and Twin Thousands. It also released the 50mi ...
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External links


Twin Thousands on MySpace
American pop music groups