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Member Since: 10/27/2005
Band Website: web.mac.com/tikiking/iWeb/Champipple/Welcome.html
Band Members: Jonathan Palmer - Vocals, Ben Daughtrey - Vocals and Drums, Philip Gough - Vocals and Ukulele, Ted Schumacher - Trumpet, Richard Kratt - Bass, and Barry Thomas - The 6th Pipple
Influences: The Five Neat Guys, Duke Ellington, pizza, George Gershwin, Daffy Duck cartoons, the essence within, '80s Sunset Strip nightclubs, Frank Sinatra, long walks in the park, Sandler and Young, Mills Brothers, Tiny Tim, Stephen Colbert, unnecessary trips to the bank, vintage cars, Kurt Vonnegut, Italian horror films, Mel Torme, Lee Hazelwood, fresh baked pie, Shel Silverstein, Mr. Show, city government, Kelly Clarkson, Mexican telenovellas, Bauhaus architecture, Pro Tools, children's laughter, Led Zeppelin, Sherwin-Williams, The Brady Bunch, breakfast cereal, port, exotic vacations, Redd Foxx, red wine and cigarettes.
Sounds Like: It's all about the ukulele. And the bass. And drums. And the vocals. And the trumpet is pretty awesome, too...but mainly, it's all about the ukulele.
Type of Label: None
