Baboon (band)
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| Baboon | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Denton, Texas |
| Genre(s) | alternative rock, post-grunge |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Label(s) | Grass, Wind-Up, Last Beat |
| Associated acts | Burden Brothers Toadies |
| Website | http://www.baboonland.com/ |
| Members | |
| Andrew Huffstetler Mike Rudnicki James Henderson Mark Hughes Steven Barnett |
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| Former members | |
| Bart Rogers Brian Schmitz Will Johnson Mark Reznicek Ben Burt Matt Pence |
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Baboon is a rock band originally from Denton, Texas.
The band formed in 1991. Their fourth studio album, entitled Baboon, was released on October 10, 2006.
Baboon appeared on an episode of Walker, Texas Ranger in 1996. The band and their music were a key point in the episode's plot.
In its early years, Baboon toured extensively. They were on the Skoal-sponsored ROAR tour in 1997, along with acts such as Iggy Pop, The Reverend Horton Heat, The Bloodhound Gang, and Sponge. They also toured with Toadies, Brutal Juice, and Unwound.
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[edit] Band members
[edit] Current members
- Andrew Huffstetler - vocals, trombone
- Mike Rudnicki - guitar
- James Henderson - guitar (2003-present)
- Mark Hughes - bass (1995-present)
- Steven Barnett - drums (1992-present)
[edit] Former members
- Bart Rogers - bass (1991-1994)
- Brian Schmitz - bass (1994-1995)
- Will Johnson - drums (1991-1992)
- Mark Reznicek - percussion, keyboard (2002)
[edit] Former Unofficial Members
- Ben Burt - drums
- Matt Pence - drums
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Face Down in Turpentine (1994)
- secret robot control (1997)
- A Bum Note and a Bead of Sweat (2001)
- something good is going to happen to you (2002)
- Baboon (2006)
[edit] Singles / E.P.s / Demos
- ed Lobster (1991)
- Sausage (1992)
- Save Me (1993)
- Tool (1993)
- The Numb E.P. (1996)
- Halloween Sound FX (1996)
- The Kissing Song / King of the Damned Laser Gag! (1997)
- Free Sampler (1997)
- We Sing and Play (1999)
[edit] Compilations
| Year | Title | Song | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Get It Through Your Thick Skull | "Tool" | Idol |
| 1993 | We're From Texas And You're Not | "Kamikaze" | Scratched |
| 1994 | Fry Street Fair '94 | ??? | VIP |
| 1994 | Winter '94 Sampler | ??? | The Met |
| 1994 | Welcome to Hell's Lobby | "Bring Me the Head of Jack Skinner" | One Ton |
| 1995 | Fry Street Fair '95 | "Time Wounds All Heels" | VIP |
| 1996 | Sandy Does Dallas | "You're the One That I Want" | One Ton |
| 1996 | Superwinner's Summer Rock Academy | "Master Salvatoris" | St. Francis |
| 1996 | Coolidge 50 | "Texas, Our Texas" | Coolidge |
| 1997 | CMJ New Music Monthly - May 97 | "Night of the Long Knives" | CMJ |
| 1998 | Creative People Must Be Stopped | "Spoon Bender" | ? |
| 1998 | Scene, Heard Volume III | "Tidal Wave" | Dallas Observer |
| 2000 | 97.1 KEGL Local Show CD | "Mal De Mer" | KEGL 97.1 |
| 2001 | Buzz Oven Vol. 2 | "Lushlife," "Evil (live)" | Buzz Oven |
| 2003 | 13 Tracks Vol. 4 | "Alright" | Fossil Jeans |
