Re: Five Guys Named Moe, Donal Lunny

[Michael Lunney <melunney@water.waterloo.edu>]

In article <9008150145.AA08519@convex.cl.msu.edu> Ken Josenhans writes:
>Really-From: krj@convex.cl.msu.edu (Ken Josenhans)
>
>Sounds interesting.  Could you send me title, record label, item #,
>for my use in attempting to order a copy from Canada?  Thanks!
>
TITLE:          Five Guys Named Moe
ARTIST:         Five Guys Named Moe
RECORD LABEL:   BMG Records (UK) Limited
DISTRIBUTOR:    BMG Canada Inc.
                2245 Markham Road
                Scarborough, Ontario
                M1B 2W3 
                CANADA
ITEM NUMBER:    PD 74606 

Before ordering it from Canada, you might want to check if it's
going to be released Stateside.  Anyone know if it's out in the
United Kingdom or elsewhere?

>> denotes from my original posting

>>ATTENTION KATE FANS! 
>>
>>Fans of Kate Bush (and I don't suppose there are any in
>>Love Hounds :-?) and especially of her work with Irish
>>musician Donal Lunny might want to check out the new album
>>by the Canadian band Five Guys Named Moe.

>>Donal Lunny, who has played on The Dreaming, Hounds of Love, and 
>>The Sensual World (mmmm yes!), has produced their debut album, 
>>and is also credited with playing bouzouki, bodhran, additional 
>>acoustic guitar and additional vocals.  Is this the first time
>>he has produced an album?

Check out the song "Beneath The Willow" which sounds very Kate.
Other comparisons for their sound include Sarah Maclachlan, Poi
Dog Pondering, The Pogues, Prefab Sprout, Kirsty MacColl, Jane
Siberry, The Go-Betweens, and Timbuk 3.

>>Five Guys Named Moe are a quartet (no one named Moe of course!)
>>from Waba, Ontario, Canada (near Ottawa) who are now based in
>>Glasgow, Scotland.  They consist of:
>>- Jonathan Evans:  vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, lapsteel
>>- Meg Lunney:  vocals, piano, organ, keyboards, accordian
>>- Tom McKay:  acoustic and electric basses, additional vocals
>>- Graeme Murray:  drum kit, additional vocals.

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Applied Mathematics                  University of Waterloo