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About Me

I am a member of the band, The Youngs (with Timothy Young and John Schuller) as well as Foot in Mouth (a dance/music collaborative featuring Ivory Smith, Alice de Muizon and Amelia Reeber), Slalom (an Ennio Morricone tribute band with John Schuller), and long time collaborator with Ivory Smith. I was born and raised in Seattle, Washington and I now live in Los Angeles, CA. I am currently working on songs for my first solo record, 'Tigers and Butterflies' which I plan on recording throughout the next year.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/23/2006
Band Members: for now, just me.
Influences: Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, Pema Chodron, Betty Carter, Alison Moyet, Karen Carpenter, David Sylvian, Ozzy Osbourne, Ann Wilson, Antony and the Johnsons, NoMeansNo, The Pretenders, Gal Costa, Emmylou Harris, The Pixies, Cocteau Twins, Tom Waits, Egon Schiele, Jean Dubuffet, Joe Coleman, Lucian Freud, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Erasure, Mr. Bungle.
Sounds Like: tigers and butterflies.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SAKYONG!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy Birthday to the Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. Thank you for all of your teachings and compassion. May you have long life!!!!...
Posted by Eryn Young on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:10:00 PST

I have nothing to regret.....yet.

I am going to take over the planet. My weapons are on your border waiting to fire. I will be the supreme ruler. Over you.FYI
Posted by Eryn Young on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 05:27:00 PST

R.I.P. Anita O' Day

Today we say goodbye to the Jezebel of Jazz, the lovely Anita O' Day. I learned so much from her. She will be greatly missed.
Posted by Eryn Young on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 10:55:00 PST

Time is Running Out

Well, well, well. So much to say. I'm in the process of packing up my and Tim's belongings to ready ourselves for our move to L.A. It's amazing how much shit we aquired in our 6 years together. I'm th...
Posted by Eryn Young on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:41:00 PST

The First Touch

FYI: The song that I've posted is not on the Tigers and Butterflies album. It's just a little fun thing to put up there for now.
Posted by Eryn Young on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 03:31:00 PST