Michael Lewis (musician)
Mike Lewis | |
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| Birth name | Michael Lewis |
| Origin | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
| Genres | Indie rock, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Multi-instrumentalist |
| Instruments | Saxophone, bass guitar, violin, guitar |
| Years active | 1997-present |
| Associated acts | Bon Iver, Andrew Bird, Jack White, St. Vincent, Dosh, Fog, Gayngs, Happy Apple, Fat Kid Wednesdays, The Tallest Man on Earth, Hiss Golden Messenger |
Mike Lewis (born Michael Lewis) is a saxophonist and bassist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of and plays saxophone in contemporary jazz groups Happy Apple and Fat Kid Wednesdays.[1] He also plays electric bass in Alpha Consumer and Redstart.
Mike Lewis has contributed to other projects such as Fog's Ditherer and Gayngs' Relayted. He is currently a member of Andrew Bird's band, as well as Dosh, Bon Iver, and The Tallest Man on Earth.[2]
Discography[]
Happy Apple[]
- Blown Shockwaves And Crash Flow (1997)
- Part Of The Solution Problem (1998)
- Body Popping Moon Walking Top Rocking (1999)
- Please Refrain From Fronting (2001)
- Youth Oriented (2003)
- The Peace Between Our Companies (2004)
- Happy Apple Back On Top (2007)
Fat Kid Wednesdays[]
- The Art Of Cherry (2004)
- Singles (2006)
Chris Morrissey Quartet[]
- The Morning World (2009)
- North Hero (2013)
Bryan Nichols Quintet[]
- Bright Places (2011)
Redstart[]
- One (2002)
- So Far From Over (2004)
Alpha Consumer[]
- Alpha Consumer (2006)
- Gary Victorsen's (2008)
- Kick Drugs Out Of America (2011)
- Meat (2014)
Gramma's Boyfriend[]
- Human Eye (2013)
Gayngs[]
- Relayted (2010)
Bon Iver[]
- Bon Iver, Bon Iver (2011)
- 22, A Million (2016)
- i,i (2019)
Contributions[]
Fog[]
- Ether Teeth (2003)
- Loss Leader (2006)
- Ditherer (2007)
- For Good (2016)
Dosh[]
- Pure Trash (2004)
- The Lost Take (2006)
- Wolves and Wishes (2008)
- Tommy (2010)
- Milk Money (2013)
Andrew Bird[]
- Noble Beast (2009)
- Break It Yourself (2012)
Haley Bonar[]
- Golder (2011)
- Pleasureland (2018)
Other[]
References[]
- ^ Leggett, Steve. "Happy Apple Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ^ Espeland, Pamela (February 25, 2009). "Michael Lewis tours with Andrew Bird, turns up on Letterman and Leno". Minnpost.
External links[]
- Michael Lewis discography at Discogs
- Official Bon Iver website
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