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The Green Fields
Indie / Pop / Folk

"harmony and sweet little tunes in the afternoon..."

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
United States

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Last Login:  8/20/2008
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   The Green Fields: General Info
Member Since3/18/2005
Band MembersChris Mondia....and friends: Eric Bailey- drums, bass, guitar; Jon Paul Hess- keys, bass, accordian, insanity; Charlie Cissell - glockenspiel, percussion, drums; Matt Smith - pedal steel; Philip Harver - trumpet; Susan Mondia- percussion/vocals;..................................................................................... some other friends that have helped out in the past: Stephen Webster- trumpet, wurlitzer, mellophone; Brian Homan- pedal steel; Chris Estes- banjo, trombone, backing vocals; Scott Sharpe- pedal steel; Johnathan Corbin- trumpet; Chris Carter - drums, guitar, bass, vocals
InfluencesBrian Wilson, Jimmy Webb, Burt Bacharach, The Beach Boys (FRIENDS!), The Byrds, Gene Clark, Gram Parsons, Roger Nichols & The Small Circle Of Friends, Phil Spector, Curt Boettcher, The Beatles, The Free Design, George Jones, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Sandy Salisbury, Nick De Caro, Glen Campbell, The Association, Dillard and Clark, Billy Sherrill, Al De Lory, Judee Sill, The Millennium, the production work of Tommy Li Puma on A&M Records in the late 60's, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brill Building songwriters, Nick Drake, The Ballroom, Paul Williams' "Someday Man" album, The Kinks, The Zombies, The Dillards (especially the albums "Wheatstraw Suite" and "Copperfields"), Eternity's Children, Sagittarius, late sixties A&M Records artists (the Sandpipers, Claudine Longet, Brasil '66, The Carpenters, Herb Alpert, etc), Love, Gene Parsons, Syd Barrett, Gary Zekley, Van Dyke Parks, Simon and Garfunkel, Charlie Rich, Gary Usher, American Spring, Margo Guryan, George and Tammy, Loretta and Conway, Gram & Emmylou, Serge Gainsbourg, John Phillips, Ennio Morricone, Hal Blaine and the rest of the Wrecking Crew, the Anita Kerr Singers, Francoise Hardy, Hearts and Flowers, Harry Nilsson, mid-sixties Who, Harpers Bizarre, the 5th Dimension, Jan and Dean's "Save For A Rainy Day", so many more....................................Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Belle & Sebastian, The Ladybug Transistor, The Heavy Blinkers, Beachwood Sparks, Teenage Fanclub, Hem, Kings Of Convenience, Super Furry Animals, Neutral Milk Hotel, Siesta Records, Rita Calypso, anything Ramon Leal produces, arranges or performs, Fantastic Something, Constantine Veis, The Waving Tree, The Wondermints, The Brunettes, Iron and Wine, Mojave 3, The Now People..................................brothers and sisters, From Out Of The Sky, The Explorer's Club, The Colorful Quiet, The Hellsayers, Chris Carter, Trapper's Cabin, Nevada, Knives and Daggers, Night's Bright Colors......
Sounds Like"The Green Fields' Melodies For Afternoon possesses a timeless, wistful sound that blends dreamy California country and sunshine pop with hints of Bacharach and Jimmy Webb to a most delightful end."---MilesOfMusic.com
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   About The Green Fields
"My eyes are closed. Still I see the green fields. They seem to sing, they seem to sing."

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Sandi & Brett





Aug 20 2008 3:44 AM

Hey bro! Ok so I left you a message like 5 years ago!! =) lol.. ok so it was more like a week or two ago but call a sista back already! =) I'm gettin ready for this "Possible" hurricane... FUN! =) Love ya ~S~
All Paws Pet-Care Services





Aug 10 2008 2:42 AM

Thanks for the add!!!
Sandi & Brett





Aug 6 2008 11:08 PM

What's up bro!?! I sent you an email a couple weeks ago.. Reply to a sista sometime =) lol... I hope you're doing well! call me sometime!~Sandra
The Organic Mechanic





Aug 6 2008 3:06 PM

Just wanted to send out a little thank you and let you know that we appreciate your business. Hope your summer is going well.

See you soon - O.M.
Sonido Lasser Drakar





Aug 3 2008 12:48 AM

Este sabado 9 de Agosto el regreso de Sonido Lasser Drakar!!

En el Imperial (Alvaro Obregon 293)

a tirar cobra....!!!
salsabor!!!!!!!!
Baroque Pop Radio





Jul 16 2008 7:07 PM

Our station is currently playing "Summer's On." You are a great find!
WORKDAY/SCHOOLNIGHT is Bart Trotman





Jul 15 2008 6:43 PM

New Workday/Schoolnight album, Electronic Trash.

FREE at www.experimentallmusic.blogspot.com
Gaff





Jul 11 2008 10:24 AM

New Radio Luxembourg songs: http://myspace.com/radiolux

Caneuon newydd Radio Luxembourg: http://myspace.com/radiolux
Matt Howard





Jul 4 2008 7:59 PM

Wishing a happy Fourth to The Green Fields (and lots of other happy days too.)
Daniel


Is Online


Jun 27 2008 7:04 AM

Nice tunes, guys!
charlie





Jun 24 2008 9:41 PM

thanks bro. let's hang when you get back from the tour. we gots some recording to do !
The Lexingtons





Jun 22 2008 12:19 PM

Hi, I put some new songs up on our myspace. I wanted to personally invite you to listen to them and enjoy them.

- eric
the heavy blinkers





May 22 2008 12:40 PM

Discovering you guys all over again.
MOUNT DUNGEON





May 22 2008 12:06 AM

Hey guys!

Friday, May 23rd @ The Grey Eagle!
Mount Dungeon presents:
A most glorious fundraising concert to benefit public access TV.

Featuring the exquisite talents of the following artists:
The Secret B-sides
The Mend
Jonathan Ammons & The Electric Ghost Collective

Door is $7, all proceeds go to URTV.

Ashevilles public access television is YOUR television.
amycanbe





May 3 2008 8:11 AM

Ciao!

domenica 11/05 suoneremo al Salotto Muzica @ Arteria di Bologna!!!!

Vi aspettiamo!!!

Ciao

Amy*
JORGE PENSI





Apr 18 2008 12:12 PM

It is a pleasure to be your friend.
Es un placer ser tu amigo.
YOGA BREATH





Apr 6 2008 5:10 PM

oh boy!


i been wonnerin' about my present~!
Julie





Apr 4 2008 10:16 PM

Gosh, you guys are great! I loved yalls ever since the ATI. Randy and I are huge fans..and friends;))
Tuda





Apr 3 2008 4:51 PM

yes! thank you kindly
Chris





Mar 28 2008 2:24 PM

It was good to see y'all last night. We shall do it again (as the Beach Boys song says) soon....
Chris





Mar 20 2008 12:15 AM

Until I see stars again is a great song! Lovin' on your moog.
Tuda





Mar 12 2008 12:10 AM

send me another cd please? some jerk stole my special one
Julie





Mar 2 2008 5:44 PM

Thanks! Randy and I looove and miss the ATI. But the Green Fields are amazin' too!
Torontojayblue





Feb 27 2008 9:40 AM

THANKS FOR THE ADD I LOVE NEW FRIENDS
pierre





Feb 22 2008 5:56 PM

Beautiful shiny music !
Billy Two Shoes





Feb 13 2008 4:09 PM

hey y'all, nice tunes. thanks so much for the add. billy is your friend.
Matt Howard





Jan 30 2008 11:59 PM

Hey guys! I'm looking forward to the filming.

Also wanted to invite you and everyone you love to the URTV fundraiser at Joli Rouge on the Feb 8th! Come one come all. Support Freedom of Speech, watch three great local Asheville bands, hang out with friends at Joli Rouge- all for five bucks! What could be better?
The Hellblinki Sextet


Is Online


Jan 28 2008 4:41 PM

Howdy Friends,
Hellblinki performs
on Sunday Feb 3rd. at
Joli Rouge 130 College St. Asheville, NC 28801
with Zombie Bazooka Patrol (real zombies)
and the South French Broads...
Hope to see you there,
Yours,
A-
Wayne Robbins & the Hellsayers





Jan 27 2008 5:59 PM

looking very forward to new green fields album/music!!! sweet pickles!! jonas
The Colorful Quiet





Jan 24 2008 10:20 PM

sure thing, any time is good... just give me a few hours notice!
Don Talley





Jan 16 2008 4:32 PM

POPAsheville has a great cover story in this weeks Mountain Xpress. I hope all you Speedsquare fans are planning to come !!!

Check it out at:
http://www.mountainx.com/
Super VGA





Jan 15 2008 7:35 AM

Really like your tunes!
Don Talley





Jan 14 2008 2:03 PM

Really looking forward to hearing your band at POPAsheville this weekend. POPAsheville is generating lots of great buzz around Asheville....over 30 bands for just 15.00.....what a bargain.

Don Talley
Editor
The Asheville Music Scene
www.ashevillemusicscene.com
Lost Button Session





Jan 4 2008 4:31 PM

happy new year!

peace

lbs
Mariah





Jan 3 2008 2:27 PM

Wishing you a Happy New Year
Devoness





Dec 27 2007 9:26 PM

http://thesariansection.blogspot.com

Hey, i blog now. Its the lastest and greatest of all my late great achievements!!!
Devoness





Dec 25 2007 6:00 PM

Merry Merry 'christmas!!!
Hand Of The Host





Dec 21 2007 2:45 PM

Nice new tune y'all, moogeriffic!
Dave Turner





Dec 20 2007 10:56 PM

Merry Christmas!

My gift to you: To commemorate the season and as a gift to my friends, family and supporters, I wrote, performed and