MADELINE: microphone.
JOHN: microphone.
ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS: Gregg Giuffre (drums), Molly Schnick (cello), Eric Emm (guitar), Scott Adamson (drums/sound), Alan Astor (saxophone), Audience Member ("woo").
Influences
MITCH MITCHELL RIP,MIRIAM MAKEBA RIP,BO DIDDLEY RIP, YVES SAINT LAURENT RIP, The Congos, Grace Jones, Teenage Jesus & The Jerks, African Head Charge, The Coasters, Trina & Trick Daddy, The Monks, Anita Baker, Barret Strong, Tom Ze, Zapp, ZZ Top, Hasil Adkins, Poppy No Good, Perez Prado, Erik Satie, Busby Berkeley musicals, Burning Spear, The Gories, Eddie Kendricks, Squeeze, The Shangri-Las, Stevie Nicks, Murk/Funky Green Dogs, Scissor Girls, George Michael, Junior Reid, The Brill Building, Missy & Timbaland, Mickey & Sylvia, Joan Armatrading, T. Rex, Moton Records, The Cramps, Charles Mingus, The War In Iraq, Pixies, Frankie Knuckles featuring Jamie Principle, Otis Blackwell, Void, Ike & Tina Turner, Gareth Pugh, Midnight Star, Chrome, Norman Whitfield, The Creatures, Devin The Dude, The Breeders, Little Walter, Edwin Birdsong, Koko Taylor, Pharoah Sanders, Hall & Oates, Yellowman, Rong Music, The Muppet Show, Demon Fuzz, Gino Soccio, Jimi Hendrix, Moodyman, Mick Collins, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul Mcartney & Yoko Ono, Black Uhuru, Deerhoof, West Side Story, Willie Dixon, Flying Lizards, Sun Ra, The Shirelles, D'angelo, Iggy Pop (with Bowie), David Bowie (with Eno), Brian Eno (by himself), Patsy Cline, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Dr. John, The Five Keys, Ethiopiques, Maurice Fulton, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Betty Davis, The Mummies, New Age Steppers, Moonlighting, Cameo, Harry Pussy, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Pan Sonic, Vin en Leen, Sheila E., ? & The Mysterians, Roxy Music, Ernie Kovacs, Will Shortz, Strong Black Coffee, sweat, drink tickets, the floor, people who yell "get a room!", our PA system, the most recent party we attended, our parents, um...you.
Sounds Like
Royal Family Directed by Elizabeth Seklir & Sonja Kroop:
At last its here my darling turnips, the long awaited video to 2045. Visuals by wunderkind SPIDERSLEG which are f***in' brilliant I'm sure you'll agree.
Special thanks and manly hugs to SPIDERSLEG for all his work in putting this together. NUMB.
Hey Hi Hello...
Been daydreaming about getting over to rawk your side of the country, but the piggy bank is looking pretty sad lately. So, we'll just give you a virtual cruise till we can get an east coast thing happening (hopefully in the next year). Have a kickass week.
Punk Rock!
-Obedient Waves
You can hear two exclusive LORD NUMB tracks on Mr Pete Jackson's JUNE DANDELION RADIO SHOW, check the 'schedules' page for when its on. These two tracks had until very recently been cryogenically frozen in Laboratoire NUMB, they have been specially de-frosted in the Microwave for Pete's show and are A1 GENUINE EXCLUSIVES!!!!