Jon Drake & The Shakes
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General Info
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Genre: Folk / Indie / Pop
Location Chicago, Illinois, Un
Profile Views: 71922
Last Login: 8/7/2012
Member Since 3/31/2006
Website jondrakeandtheshakes.bandcamp.com
Record Label Grape Juice Records
Type of Label Indie
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Bio
Jon Drake & The Shakes: Trumpet, trombone, tuba, violin, cello, mandolin, piano, Wurlitzer, organ, glockenspiel, harmonica, harmonies, pop songs, hearts on our sleeves, cheers, whiskey, and occasionally: records. "A whirling carnival of complex pop" -Matt Pais, Metromix. "A band that can get serious" -Andy Downing, Chicago Tribune. -
Members
Jon Drake, Drew Westergreen, Nora Barton, Ellis Seiberling, Evan Porter, Joseph Mietus, Matt Wilson, Dan Dorff, and guest artists: Jim Drake, Daniel Villarreal, Raul Cotaquispe. -
Influences
Girls. Boys. Car crashes. Funerals. Public Transportation. Beauty Queens. Punk rockers. College. Post College. Debt. Jobs. Money. Bills. Old man bars. Cheap Whiskey. Vegetable Gardens. Mistakes. Regrets. Relationships. Celebration. Logan Square. Chicago. Sex on the floor. -
Sounds Like
Folk + Jazz + Punk = Pop
