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Menlo Park (band)

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Genres
  
Alternative rock

Genre
  
Alternative rock

Website
  
menloparkmusic.com

Albums
  
Show Business

Years active
  
Formed 1999; disbanded 21st-century

Past members
  
Chris Taylor (vocals) John Gresswell Harper Simon (guitar, vocals) Ben Nicholls (bass) Natasha Panas (piano, vocals) Seb Rochford (drums)

Members
  
Harper Simon, Seb Rochford, Natasha Panas, Chris Taylor, Ben Nicholls

Similar
  
Paul Simon, The Full English, Polar Bear, Andy Sheppard Quartet, The Heavy Circles

Menlo Park was an alternative-rock band, founded in 1999, and recording between 2000 and 2003.

Contents

The band has been described by the London Evening Standard as "cajun folkists", by Time Out as "theatrical swamp", and by themselves as "hip-hop county" and "voodoo folk".

It featured Harper Simon, Paul Simon's son. Also, its drummer was Seb Rochford, who won the BBC Rising Star Jazz Award in 2004 and leads the Mercury Prize-nominated experimental-jazz group Polar Bear.

Band members

  • Chris Taylor
  • John Greswell
  • Harper Simon (guitar, vocals)
  • Ben Nicholls (bass)
  • Natasha Panas (piano, vocals)
  • Seb Rochford (drums)
  • Songs

    Paraplegic Dancer
    Wave Goodbye Whore
    I Don't Know2003

    References

    Menlo Park (band) Wikipedia