The Clarences

Music:

Member Since: 8/5/2006
Band Website: theclarences.com
Band Members: Robert A. Medeiros - guitars, keyboards & vocals / Amanda White - glockenspiels, tambourines & vocals / Molly Blue - synthesizers & vocals / Gary Delucchi - basses & vocals
Influences: ABBA/Access program/action figures of the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s/Adam & The Ants/Herb Albert & The Tijuana Brass/Alcatraz/Alcoa presents “Fantastic Finishes”/“All In The Family”(1971-1975)/Amoeba Records/analogies/Aqua Marine/arcade games(70’s-early 80’s)/archaeology/Arkwright/Atari 2600/ A.W.O.L., A.F.O.L. & A.B.O.L./Bananas(70’s-early 80’s)/Barney/Bear Recordings/Bee Gees/“Beverly Hills Cop”/Bigfoot/“Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure”/Hal Blaine/body surfing/“Boogie Nights”/Bradlees/buildings & houses built before World War II/Cali/“Can’t Stop The Music”/“Captain Kangaroo”/cars built before 1975/Casino Arcade in Santa Cruz, California/celebrity graves/Chace/Cheap Trick/Chief St. Germaine’s “master homey international”/Child World/Circus(70's-mid 80's)/classic sport uniforms/“Coast To Coast AM with George Noory”/Cobra Commander/Cove Discount/Cuten/Russell Dabney/Dallas Cowboys(Tom Landry era)/“Dazed & Confused”/DC Comics(up until 1991)/defunct sports leagues(AAFC, ABA, AFL, ASL, CFL, NASL, USFL, WFL, WHA, WTT)/Detroit Pistons(Bad Boys & 2000’s era)/Dex Terex/Disco(1974-1980)/Dynamite(70’s-early 80’s)/EBAY/Eden Community Support Center/80’s rap/Electric Football League(E.F.L.)/Electric Light Orchestra/“El Stumpo, Ins N Outs & The Other Spot”/Ethiopian, Indian, Korean, Mexican & Thai food/Exodus/famous character actors/Fantastic Comics/“Fast Times At Ridgemont High”/flea markets/Max & Dave Fleischer cartoons/Roosevelt Franklin/Fred/garage, rummage & yard sales/Georgia/giant squids/“Grease”/Guillotine/Michael G. Hagerty/Hanna-Barbera/“Harold & Maude”/“Head”/Heavy Metal(70’s-mid 80’s)/Hit Parader(70's-mid 80's)/Homer’s “Odyssey”/Houston Oilers/In-N-Out/“In Search Of…”/Billy Joel/Jack Johnson(early 20th century boxer)/“Jonny Quest”/KABL/“Kids Are People Too”/“King Of New York”/Kiss/K-Tel/Kungphooey/Kungphooey Comics/“Late Night With David Letterman”(80’s era)/Liberace/limes on food/“Little Miss Sunshine”/Loch Ness Monster(Nessie)/Lucy/Madness/major to minor chord progressions/Marketcom sport posters of the 70’s & early 80’s/Mars Bargainland/Marvel Comics(up until 1988)/Meco/Mego/mental growth and stimulation/Mick/Midnight/“Mister Roger’s Neighborhood”/M I White & MCB/Mongoose bikes(early 80’s)/M.P.G./Thurman Munson/Eddie Murphy/my daughter, Emily/NBC's “Saturday morning fever is on the rise on NBC” late 70’s Saturday morning cartoon programming theme song/New Kids On The Block/New York Yankees(70’s era)/NFL Action Team Mates action figures made by Pro Sports Marketing in the 70’s/NFL Films music from the 60's, 70's & early 80's with John Facenda's voice/“Night Flight”/“Night Of The Living Dead”/1970’s/19th century literature/“North Dallas Forty”(book & movie)/Oak Island Money Pit/Ocean Pacific clothing(early 80’s)/Park Street Bobcats/ PBS's morning and early afternoon “Agency for Instructional Television” programs(“Think About” & others)from the 70's & 80's/“Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure”/photography & photoshop/“Pleasure Beach” by Hall & Oates/pop culture bed sheets, board games, clothing, lunchboxes, pillowcases, towels, toys & trading cards/Princess Ardella/promotional copy l.p.’s/Providence Steamroller/“Pulp Fiction”/Quarter Football League(Q.F.L.)/Queen/Rainbow Bar & Grill/Ralph/“Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares”/Randy Rhoads/secret scenes at the end of the movie credits/Seth Riggs/“Rocky”/Rodman/roller skating/Ronco/Ruff-Ruff/Salt/Saltmarsh’s/Samantha Jane/Samuel S./“Saturday Night Fever”/secret scenes at the end of the movie credits/Sega Genesis/Serious Seagull/ShaNaNa/Shel Silverstein’s “The Giving Tree” & “Where The Sidewalk Ends”/60’s dance styles/“Sky High” by Jigsaw/“Slacker”(1991)/slate gravestones made before 1800/Samantha Smith/snow globes/Sol/Sparks(70's era)/Spice Girls/“Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends”/Star Store/“Star Wars”/“Staying Alive”/Stony Curtis/“Suburbia”(1984)/Donna Summer/“Super Friends”(Wendy, Marvin & Wonderdog era)/Super Shark/Alan Swartzberg/“Taxi”/television theme songs from the 60's & 70's/The Bleu Canadians/“The Blues Brothers”/“The Brady Bunch”/The Clarences/“The Colbert Report”/“The Decline Of The Western Civilization”/“The Endless Summer”/“The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh”/“The Great Space Coaster”/“The Human Comedy” by William Saroyan/The Monkees/“The New Zoo Review”/The Phantoms/“The Planet Of The Apes”/The Ramones/“The Simpsons”(1989-1995)/The Steinharts/The Tavares/“The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”/The Turkeyheads/The Turtlenecks/“The Warriors”/“The White Shadow”/The Who/“The Young Ones”/Thor/“This Week In Baseball” music in the opening & ending credits/“3-2-1 Contact”/thrift stores/Thrift Town/Tim Gunn/Topps Sports Bubblegum Cards(50's-80's)/Toxic Shock/John Travolta/“20,000 Leagues Under The Sea” by Jules Verne/used bookstores/Village People/Walla Walla Walruses/Washington State Basketball League(W.S.B.L.)/water slides/“Wayne’s World”/WBOB/“Welcome Back Kotter”(Travolta era)/White Gunn/“WKRP In Cincinnati”/Will C. Wood School/Woolco/Woolworth's/World Wrestling Federation(late 70's - late 90's)/writing, recording & performing music/“Xanadu”/Yeast Infection/Zayre's/Z.Z./Zodiac Killer unsolved case/Zoltar
Sounds Like: THE CLARENCES!!!!
Type of Label: None