Member Since: 10/06/2006
Band Website: http://www.mysongcast.com/artist/mummyanddaddy
Band Members: Su Crowley:songs, voices and keyboards :::John Willsteed: songs, bass and guitars
Influences: okay, here goes: Pere Ubu, Residents, Cure, Monochrome Set, Young Marble Giants, Monkees, Emmylou Harris, anything recorded by Harry Smith, Aznavour, Jobim and Gilberto, Iris DeMent, Ivor Cutler, Peter Sellers, Charles Hawtrey, Glenn Ford, Wire, Levon Helm and his mates, Jimmy Webb, Scott Walker, Flann O'Brien, Tom Waits, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Pixies, Yma Sumac, early Bee Gees, William S. Burroughs, Warhol, The Velvets, Vic Chesnutt, Alan Moore, Alan Price, Ric Flair, Sparks, Gang of Four, Scorsese, Tati, Kevin Ayers, Pete Hammill, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, The Meters, Montgomery Clift, Capote, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Altman, Lowell George, Duane Allman and Dicky Betts, George Harrison, all of CSN&Y, The Staple Singers (i miss pops), The O'Jays, The Chi-Lites, Mancini, Rota, Morricone, Fellini's Roma, Jerry Lewis, Don Knotts, Maynard G. Krebbs, Richard Harris, Dick van Dyke, Rockford, Mike Post, Robert Wyatt, Peter Gabriel's voice, Art Garfunkel's voice, k.d., Alison Krauss, The Cowsills, John Hartford, Edge of Darkness, Willie Nelson, The Trampps, Norman Whitfield, Leon Russell, Jim Keltner, The King, Donovan, Dusty Springfield, Lucinda Williams, Snakefinger, Kenneth Grahame, Kenneth Williams, Peter Allen, Robert Fripp, Roxy Music, Bowie and Bolan, Morrissey and Marr, Pee Wee Herman, Sly and the Family Stone, Tom Waits, Springsteen, Billy Preston, Ian Stewart and Nicky Hopkins, Jeff Beck, Beck, David Byrne, Vivian Stanshall, Neil Innes, Bananarama, Dylan, Elliot Smith, Ron Sexsmith, Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe, John Cooper Clarke, Spock and both Sinatras, Fifth Dimension, Sergio Mendes and Brasil 66, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, DEVO, George Jones, Captain Beefheart, Ry Cooder, all Wainwrights, Skeeter Davis, Nina Simone, Miles Davis . . .
Type of Label: Major