Shrimp Boat was an American rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1987. After the band dissolved in 1993, Sam Prekop and Eric Claridge formed The Sea and Cake.[1] Ian Schneller and Tom Jasek went on to form Falstaff.[2] Schneller's experience with the band would also lead him to create Specimen Products.[3]
Shrimp Boat | |
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| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Indie rock, alternative rock |
| Years active | 1987–1993 |
| Labels | Bar/None, Rough Trade, Ajax, AUM Fidelity, Bomba |
| Members | Ian Schneller Sam Prekop David Kroll Eric Claridge Brad Wood |
| Past members | Joe Vajarsky (non-official member) Tom Jasek (non-official member) |
Members
edit- Eric Claridge (drums, bass)
- David Kroll (bass, banjo, tenor sax)
- Sam Prekop (vocals, guitar, bass)
- Ian Schneller (guitar, vocals, drums)
- Brad Wood (drums, soprano sax, keyboard)[4]
Non-official members
edit- Joe Vajarsky (max sax)
- Tom Jasek (drums)
Discography
edit- Some Biscuit (1988)
- Daylight Savings (1988)
- Speckly (1989)
- Volume One (1991)
- Duende (1992)
- Small Wonder EP (1993)
- Cavale (1993)
- Something Grand (2004)
References
edit- ^ Thompson, Stephen (March 29, 2002). "The Sea and Cake: The Fawn". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
- ^ Corbett, John (January 11, 1996). "Falstaff". Chicago Reader. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
- ^ Rothschild, David (October 22, 1993). "Schneller's Fine Specimens Strike A Chord". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
- ^ "Something Grand - Shrimp Boat | Credits". AllMusic.
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