The Muffins

Artist Biography For The Muffins

Almost Entirely Instrumental The Muffins' Music Is A Unique Blend Of Canterbury Progressive Fusion Improvisation And Much More. The Group Was Formed In The Washington DC Area In 1973 By Dave Newhouse Keyboards Billy Swan Vocals Bass And Guitar Tom Scott Woodwinds And Michael Zentner Guitar And Violin . Stuart Abramowitz Played Drums From August 1975 Until July 1976. This Group Recorded The Home And Studio Demo Recordings Heard On The Chronometers CD. Zentner And Abramowitz Left In July 1976. Drummer Paul Sears Joined The Next Month Setting The Stage For The Group's Most Popular Period. The Group Released Manna/Mirage In 1978 And Soon After Released A Limited-Edition Live LP Called Air Fiction. The Band Also Worked With Fred Frith On His Solo LP Gravity. Frith Produced The Band's Next LP In Late 1980. The Muffins Disbanded Six Months Later In 1981. In The Early '90s The Band Played At A Private Party Resulting In "Hobart Got Burned" On The Unsettled Scores Compilation Cuneiform 1995 And It Wasn't Until July 16 1998 That Group Came Together Again -- This Time For A Reunion Show In Washington D.C. This Reunion Lasted Leading To A Number Of Concerts By The Muffins Over The Next Several Years. Tom Scott Paul Sears Billy Swan And Dave Newhouse Also Hit The Studios In 2001 Resulting In First Loveletter #1 2001 And Then Bandwidth 2002 . The Band Has Continued To Record And Play Shows And Festivals. Double Negative Featuring A Wide Array Of Guests Inculding Members Of Sun Ra's Arkestra Was Released In 2004.

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Biography - The Muffins

Almost Entirely Instrumental The Muffins' Music Is A Unique Blend Of Canterbury Progressive Fusion Improvisation And Much More. The Group Was Formed In The Washington DC Area In 1973 By Dave Newhouse Keyboards Billy Swan Vocals Bass And Guitar Tom Scott Woodwinds And Michael Zentner Guitar And Violin . Stuart Abramowitz Played Drums From August 1975 Until July 1976. This Group Recorded The Home And Studio Demo Recordings Heard On The Chronometers CD. Zentner And Abramowitz Left In July 1976. Drummer Paul Sears Joined The Next Month Setting The Stage For The Group's Most Popular Period. The Group Released Manna/Mirage In 1978 And Soon After Released A Limited-Edition Live LP Called Air Fiction. The Band Also Worked With Fred Frith On His Solo LP Gravity. Frith Produced The Band's Next LP In Late 1980. The Muffins Disbanded Six Months Later In 1981. In The Early '90s The Band Played At A Private Party Resulting In "Hobart Got Burned" On The Unsettled Scores Compilation Cuneiform 1995 And It Wasn't Until July 16 1998 That Group Came Together Again -- This Time For A Reunion Show In Washington D.C. This Reunion Lasted Leading To A Number Of Concerts By The Muffins Over The Next Several Years. Tom Scott Paul Sears Billy Swan And Dave Newhouse Also Hit The Studios In 2001 Resulting In First Loveletter #1 2001 And Then Bandwidth 2002 . The Band Has Continued To Record And Play Shows And Festivals. Double Negative Featuring A Wide Array Of Guests Inculding Members Of Sun Ra's Arkestra Was Released In 2004. read less

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