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wilco

wilco. wilco. Rock & roll band from Chicago, IL Formed in 1994 5 Grammy nominations 2 Grammy awards 8 studio albums 1 live album. Band members. Jeff tweedy (lead vocals, guitar, bass, harmonica) John stirratt (bass, backing vocals

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  1. wilco

  2. wilco • Rock & roll band from Chicago, IL • Formed in 1994 • 5 Grammy nominations • 2 Grammy awards • 8 studio albums • 1 live album

  3. Band members • Jeff tweedy (lead vocals, guitar, bass, harmonica) • John stirratt(bass, backing vocals • Glenn kotche(drums, percussion) • Mikael jorgensen(keyboards, synthesizers, effects, piano, organ) • Nels cline (lead guitar, lap steel) • Patrick sansone(keyboards, rhythm, backing vocals, synthesizers)

  4. albums • A.m. (1995) • Being there (1996) • Summerteeth(1999) • Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002) • A ghost is born (2004) • Kicking television (live) (2005) • Sky blue sky (2007) • Wilco (the album) (2009) • The whole love (2011)

  5. sounds • A.m., being there: country- banjo, lap steel, twangy guitar, strings, organ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJJW6kxYKh8 • Summerteeth, Yankee hotel foxtrot: pop- synthesizers, electric guitar http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5OS2kzlIgwhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59CDQb1wtV8 • A ghost is born, the whole love: rock- electric guitar solos, distortion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uz6UrYvacQk • Sky blue sky, wilco (the album): folk- acoustic guitar picking, strings, lap steel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYhQ2ReEyvQ

  6. Influences • Woody Guthrie • Hank Williams • John Lennon • Neil young • Brian Wilson • The Ramones • sex pistols

  7. Mermaid Avenue • Previously unheard lyrics by Woody Guthrie put to music by Billy Bragg and Wilco • 3 albums: Vol. I, Vol. ii, Vol. iii • Organized by Nora Guthrie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Lnf0hmj6l0

  8. References • Crock, Jason. “Wilco.” pitchfork.com. Pitchfork music online. 7 may 2007. Web. 10 April 2013. http://pitchfork.com/features/interviews/6602-wilco/ • Kot, Greg. Wilco: Learning How to Die. New York City: Broadway Books, 2004. Print.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilco • Klein, Joe. “Alt-Country Roads.” nytimes.com. The New York Times Online. 13 June 2004. Web. 10 April 2013. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/13/books/review/13KLEINOR.html?ex=1402459200&en=ddebaba41439da59&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND • Murray, Robin. “Wilco Name New Album.” clashmusic.com. Clash Magazine online. 29 April, 2009. Web. 10 April 2013. http://www.clashmusic.com/news/wilco-name-new-album

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