Member Since: 11/27/2005
Band Website: amieamis.com
Band Members: Amie Amis-French horn/Vocals/Songwriter
//Ben Cassorla-Guitar
//Brad Maestas-Bass
//Ryan Cavan-Drums
//Nick Kadajski-Alto Sax
//Mike Irwin-Trumpet
//Kevin Russell- Soprano Sax
//Rick Thompson-music collaborator........(Recordings includes:Tom Trapp- guitar and Mat Fieldes-bass)
Influences: Cibo Matto //Stereolab //Django Reinhardt ...
More include:
Tom Waits//Edith Piaf//Clara Bow//Bjork//Gertrude Lawrence//Miles Davis//Charles Mingus//BowWowWow//Blondie//April March//Jolie Holland//Nina Storey//Squirrel Nut Zippers//Slim Gaillard//The Cardigans//Yves Montand//The Pixies/Amps/Breeders//Serge Gainsbourg//Sinead O'Connor//Ween//Outkast//Gershwin//TalkingHeads//Tom Lerher//Shel Silverstein//
Sounds Like: Sesame Street meets French-nouveau-lounge-funk. ...
All music and lyrics by Amie Amis (except some music written with RickyT in a crazy fun livingroom filled with CD's, books, and other inspiring materials...like "South Park" playing on TV.)
Type of Label: None