Member Since: 3/23/2005
Band Website: eNoam.com
Band Members:
The songs from We're All Going There, produced by Lee Alexander & Noam, feature:
Andy Borger
drums
Lee Alexander
bass
Tyler Wood
keyboards
Naomi Sommers
harmonies
Jon Dryden
accordion
(Noam on voice/guitars)
The songs from Probably Human, produced by Tyler Wood & Noam, feature:
Mike Piehl
drums
Lou Ulrich
bass (2)
Chris van Voorst van Beest
bass (3)
Tyler Wood
keyboards
Josh Fuson
percussion
Anita Suhanin
harmonies
Ben Lewis
trumpet
Adam Schneit
alto sax
Justin Wood
tenor sax
Phil Yeager
trombone
Influences: Here are some of Noam's all-time favorite songwriters (listed alphabetically because that happens to be the order in which he loves them): Belle & Sebastian, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Charles Mingus, Dolly Parton, Dr. John, Elliot Smith, Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris, Frank Tedesso, Greg Brown, Greta Gertler, Groovasaurus, James Taylor, Jess Tardy, Jesse Harris, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, John Prine, Joni Mitchell, Mose Allison, Naomi Sommers, Neil Young, Paul Simon, Prince, Randy Newman, Ray Charles, Richard Julian, Ron Sexsmith, Rose Polenzani, Rufus Wainwright, Shelby Lynne, Sheryl Crow, Sly Stone, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Suzanne Vega, The Band, The Beatles, Tom Waits, Van Morrison, and Willie Nelson.
Sounds Like: Folks most often hear echoes of Randy Newman or Elvis Costello, and those two have definitely been big influences! (Sometimes - depending on the song - they also mention Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Prince, Tom Waits, The Band, John Prine, The Wallflowers, or Ben Folds.)
Type of Label: None