8½ Souvenirs
8+1⁄2 Souvenirs is an American swing revival band that is currently active, sine 1993.[1]
The band was signed to RCA Victor and had two albums on that label, as well as two under indie labels in Austin, Texas. 8+1⁄2 Souvenirs is named after the film 8+1⁄2, directed by Federico Fellini, and the song "Souvenirs" by gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt
The band appeared on Austin City Limits in April 1998.[2]
Personnel[]
The band lineup evolved over the years. During different periods, the personnel included:
- (guitar, vocals) The founder and key member of the Souvenirs. Now a member of the band Continental Graffiti.
- Tony Balbineau (vocals, rhythm guitar)
- Todd Wulfmeyer (bass)
- Kathy Kiser (vocals)
- (piano)
- Adam Berlin (drums)
- Juliana Sheffield (vocals)
- Kevin Smith (bass)
- Justin Sherburn (piano)
- Rob Kidd (drums)
- Chrysta Bell (vocals)
Discography[]
- Happy Feet (RCA Victor, 1995)
- Souvonica (Continental Club, 1997)
- Twisted Desire (RCA, 1999)
- Live Memories (Giraudo, 2000)
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- Musical groups from Austin, Texas
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