Black Trombone - Muziek

Although Based In Austin Texas The Retro-Swing Outfit 8½ Souvenirs Drew Much Of Their Inspiration From European Artists Like Django Reinhardt Serge Gainsbourg And Nino Rota Led By French Expatriate Singer/guitarist Olivier Giraud The Group Was Formed In 1988 And Originally Also Comprised Bassist Todd Wulfmeyer And Drummer Adam Berlin. Classically Trained Pianist Glover Gill Was The Next To Join With The Arrival Of Vocalist Juliana Sheffield 8½ Souvenirs' Lineup Was Complete And In 1995 They Recorded Their Debut LP Happy Feet. Sauvonica Recorded With New Vocalist Chrysta Bell Followed In 1998 And A Year Later The Group Returned With Twisted Desire. ~ Jason Ankeny All Music Guide read less