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Sammy (band)

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Years active
  
1994–1996

Active from
  
1994

Active until
  
1996

Members
  
Luke Wood

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Origin
  
New York, NY, United States

Labels
  
Smells Like Records DGC Geffen Fire Records (UK)

Past members
  
Luke Wood Jesse Hartman Al Hartland Tony Maxwell

Albums
  
Tales of Great Neck Glory, Set Free, New Songs

Genres
  
Alternative rock, Indie rock

Similar
  
Jesse Hartman, Keith Gemmell, Rock, Flex, The Latin Brothers

Sammy was the partnership of guitarist Luke Wood and guitarist/vocalist Jesse Hartman. The band was initially signed to Smells Like Records, the label owned by Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelley. Later the band signed to DGC/Geffen. The band was signed to Fire Records in the UK and Europe.

Contents

The band released two albums, an EP, and multiple singles before calling it quits. Debut Album (issued in 1994) and Kings of the Island Empire (an EP issued in 1995) were both put out by Smells Like Records. Their second and final full-length, Tales of Great Neck Glory, which was issued by DGC/Geffen, followed in 1996 shortly before the band decided to split up.

Discography

  • Debut Album Album (1994)
  • Kings of the Island Empire EP (1995) -- featured drummer Tony Maxwell from the band that dog.
  • Tales of Great Neck Glory Album (1996) -- featured Mike Corn & Brendan O'Malley from the band Love Child and Alexis Fleisig from Girls Against Boys.
  • Songs

    Nuevamente SoloSammy · 1972
    No Me Dejes En La SoledadSammy · 1972
    De 6 A 10Sammy · 1972

    References

    Sammy (band) Wikipedia