Friends of Dean Martinez

MEMBERS:
Bill Elm – guitar
Woody Jackson – guitar

Playing and alternating on lap pedal steel guitar, bass, clarinet, percussion, clarinet, flute, accordion, organ, harmonium, cello, moog:

Joey Burns
Tom Larkins
Van Christian
John Convertino
Soupy Sessa
Hank Van Sickle
Chris Cacavas
Ralph Carney
Craig Schumacher
Lisa Germano

WHERE FROM:
Tuscon, Arizona

WHERE NOW:
Los Angeles, California

DATE FORMED:
1993

HOW FORMED:
Out of the bands Giant Sand and Naked Prey.

HIGHLIGHT:
They moved to Los Angeles to work on movie soundtracks.

“Eerie, Western-tinged instrumental lounge music that makes you pine for a patch of desert and a big ol’ martini.” – Sub Pop newsgroup

“Sit down, put the disc on, and write your own damn movie.” – Sub Pop newsgroup