A Band Called Foo

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1.	Little Angel 03:41	info	download
2.	A Bit Like You 04:00	info	download
3.	"That was the Foo Chamber Ensemble..." 00:12	lyrics	download
"That was the Foo Chamber Ensemble...we have another piece by this darling trio...coming up next...you're listening to WCMA...Classical Music America..."
4.	Around the World 05:03	info	download
5.	Marriage Thing 04:52	info	download
6.	Calypso Jam 02:32	info	download
7.	Sticky Sweet Taste of Reality 05:57	info	download
8.	Shake My Head 01:51	info	download
9.	The Flow 02:23	info	download
10.	Chad 03:33	info	download
11.	Paint the Sea 08:01	info	download
12.	Buff 01:20	info	download

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Chris Witt interviewed us and wrote up a nice "Making Of" blog post for this album that can be found here:
chriswittblog.wordpress.com/2016/02/08/foo-a-band-called-foo/

From the original 1992 J-Card:

Ed Id - Most Vocals, Guitar, Some Drums
Greg - Bass, Some Vocals
Brandon T. Washington - Drums, Some Guitar, Some Vocals

All Songs by Shafer/Schaertl/Washington, except:
"Marriage Thing" and "Sticky Sweet Taste of Reality" by Shafer
"Shake My Head" by Washington
"Chad" by Shafer/Schaertl/Washington/Witt

About Da Band:
Foo is not trying to be pretentious in any way when we say; We like what we've done and hope that the music appeals to all classes and races of people with an open mind and heart.
Peace!
Foo Means Colorless
(Get it?)

Produced by Foo
A Bent Penny Records Release
Copyright 1992

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released September 1, 1992

From the original 1992 J-Card:

Our Guests:
Shana Brown - Cello on "Around the World" and Voice on "The Flow"
The Wreckless Pennsylvanians (Mike Bradecich, Chris Witt, Jason Witt, Jenny Rieck) - Guests at "The Flow" and Vocals on "Chad"
Blake Whittington - Party M.C. on "The Flow" and Guitar on "Chad"
Chris Witt - Guitar on Chad
Mike Bradecich - Keyboard on "Chad"
Ray Robinson - Bass on "Chad"

Recorded at Ed's Big Room and Greg's Garage - July and August 1992
Mixed by Brandon T. Washington
Mastered by Brandon T. Washington and Jason Deno at Imagine Video, Kankakee, Illinois

Art Direction: FOO
Cover Art and Design by Ray Robinson

Throwing out Thanks and peace to:
Shana Brown, Brad Williamson, Ray Robinson, The Wreckless Pennsylvanians, Mrs. Shafer (Fo' dat Food!), Full Compass Inc., Crown Press Printers, Marty McNulty, Brian Schallhammer, The Shafers, The Schaertls, the Washingtons, Blake Whittington, Mark Porter, Tim Krizan, Kyle Soucie and David Pressen.

2016 shout out to Scott Westphal for use of the Korg Keyboard (You still got that?)

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