The Pleased was an American pop rock and indie rock[1] band formed in San Francisco, California in 2002 and active in California until their disbandment in 2006.

The Pleased
Rich Good (co-founder of The Pleased) - Live in Concert
Rich Good (co-founder of The Pleased) - Live in Concert
Background information
OriginSan Francisco, California
GenresPop, rock
Years active2002–2006
LabelsBig Wheel Recreation
MembersNoah Georgeson
Joanna Newsom
Rich Good
Genaro Vergoglini
Luckey Remington
Jason Clark
Website[1]

Description

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The band featured prominent "freak folk" musicians and producers Joanna Newsom and Noah Georgeson. The band self-released two EPs in 2002, the debut EP Never Complete and One Piece from the Middle,[1][2][3] and in 2003 released their debut album, Don't Make Things,[4] through Los Angeles-based independent record label Big Wheel Recreation.[2][5][6]

Members

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The band consisted of members Noah Georgeson (as lead vocalist and guitarist),[2][6][7] Rich Good (as vocalist and guitarist),[6][7] Genaro Vergoglini (as drummer),[1][2][7] Luckey Remington (as bassist),[1] and Joanna Newsom[8][9][10] and Jason Clark (as keyboardists).[1][2][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Vaziri, Aidin (2003-12-04). "The Pleased see the value in simply stubbling along". SFGATE. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. ^ a b c d e Wilson, MacKenzie. "The Pleased". Spotify. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  3. ^ The Pleased – One piece from the middle (2002, CDr), retrieved 2021-02-09
  4. ^ "The Pleased lineup, biography". Last.fm. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  5. ^ The Pleased – Don't Make Things (2003, CD), retrieved 2021-02-09
  6. ^ a b c Petrusich, Amanda (October 22, 2003). "The Pleased: Don't Make Things". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  7. ^ a b c Laurence, Alexander (January 2004). "The Pleased". Free Williamsburg. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  8. ^ Laurence, Alexander (July 2003). "Joanna Newsom". Free Williamsburg. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  9. ^ "Joanna Newsom – The Vogue". Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  10. ^ "Joanna Newsom". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  11. ^ "the pleased :: who?". The Pleased (Official Website). Retrieved 2021-02-09.

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