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Rockabilly / Alternative Rock\\ | Rockabilly / Alternative Rock\\ | ||
- | City | + | Aurora, Illinois, USA | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
This Train was an American rock band founded by Mark Robertson in the 1990s known for its tongue-in-cheek, | This Train was an American rock band founded by Mark Robertson in the 1990s known for its tongue-in-cheek, | ||
- | Though Robertson had played bass in bands before ([[Altar Boys]], [[Under Midnight]], A Ragamuffin Band, etc), This Train was the first band in which he was a lead vocalist and frontman. While This Train was a name Robertson used for personal demos for years, it became a live band with the addition of band members Jordan Richter on guitar, Beki Hemingway on vocals, and Chris Wicklas on drums, with Robertson handling lead vocals and bass guitar. | + | Though Robertson had played bass in bands before ([[Altar Boys]], [[Under Midnight]], [[Generation]], |
The band's debut album, // | The band's debut album, // | ||
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===== Discography ===== | ===== Discography ===== | ||
- | | 1994 | Monstertruck (A Love Story) | [[Etcetera Records]] | | + | | 1993 | Irregardless | |
+ | | 1994 | Monstertruck (A Love Story) | [[Etcetera Records|Etcetera Under•Ground]] | | ||
| 1995 | You're Soaking in It | [[Etcetera Records]] | | | 1995 | You're Soaking in It | [[Etcetera Records]] | | ||
| 1998 | Mimes of the Old West | [[Organic Records]] | | | 1998 | Mimes of the Old West | [[Organic Records]] | | ||
| 1999 | The Emperor' | | 1999 | The Emperor' | ||
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+ | ==== Irregardless ==== | ||
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+ | 1993 Independent | ||
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+ | Mark Robertson - Lead vocal, guitar\\ | ||
+ | Jordan Richter - Guitar, drum programming, | ||
+ | Rod Glaze - Bass, vocals\\ | ||
+ | Chris Wicklas - Drums, drum programming | ||
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+ | Randy Kerkman - More guitar on tracks 5-7\\ | ||
+ | Michelle Thompson - Backing vocals on track 4 | ||
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+ | - Idle Hands (Broken) | ||
+ | - This Silence | ||
+ | - The Wailing Wall | ||
+ | - (She's So) All or Nothing | ||
+ | - Tell Yourself | ||
+ | - You Never Cease | ||
+ | - Naked | ||
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==== Monstertruck (A Love Story) ==== | ==== Monstertruck (A Love Story) ==== | ||
- | 1994 [[Etcetera Records]] | + | 1994 [[Etcetera Records|Etcetera Under•Ground]] (ETUC 10001) |
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+ | Mark Robertson - Vocals, guitars, bass\\ | ||
+ | Jordan Richter - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Chris Wicklas - Drums\\ | ||
+ | Beki Hemingway - BGV's, lead vocals on "Dance Along the Edge" | ||
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+ | Bill Protine - Additional guitar on 1, 3, 4\\ | ||
+ | Eric Olson - Additional guitar on 4 | ||
- You Never Cease | - You Never Cease | ||
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- Idle Hands (Broken) | - Idle Hands (Broken) | ||
- The Wailing Wall | - The Wailing Wall | ||
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+ | ==== You're Soaking in It ==== | ||
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+ | 1995 [[Etcetera Records]] (ERD 9986) | ||
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+ | Mark Robertson - Vocals, bass\\ | ||
+ | Beki Hemingway - Vocals\\ | ||
+ | Jordan Richter - Guitar\\ | ||
+ | Chris Wicklas - Drums | ||
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+ | Randy Kerkman - Guitar solo on "Like It or Not"\\ | ||
+ | Phil Roeglin - Rhodes piano on "Fair Weather Friend," | ||
+ | Ben Sticklen - Cello on "I Don't Mind" | ||
+ | Sarah Renwick - Viola on "I Don't Mind" | ||
+ | Erin Lehner - Violin on "I Don't Mind" | ||
+ | Stephanie Deimer - Violin on "I Don't Mind" | ||
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+ | - Baby Baby (2:19) | ||
+ | - Like It or Not (3:32) | ||
+ | - We'll Never Know (3:44) | ||
+ | - Mary Alice (4:26) | ||
+ | - Monstertruck (3:18) | ||
+ | - Fair Weather Friend (3:36) | ||
+ | - Untitled (0:09) | ||
+ | - Every Word You Said (2:38) | ||
+ | - The Silence (3:57) | ||
+ | - That's Ex-Doormat to You (2:39) | ||
+ | - I Don't Mind (3:02) | ||
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+ | ==== Mimes of the Old West ==== | ||
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+ | 1998 [[Organic Records]] (ORCD-9801) | ||
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+ | - Hanger 84 | ||
+ | - We're Getting Nowhere Fast | ||
+ | - The Missing Link | ||
+ | - Who's Stopping You | ||
+ | - Mimes of the Old West | ||
+ | - A Million Years | ||
+ | - I Saw the Light | ||
+ | - Seafoam Green | ||
+ | - I Don't Want to Know | ||
+ | - Sandee | ||
+ | - The Wailing Wall | ||
+ | - I've Got Half a Mind | ||
+ | - Goodbye | ||
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+ | ==== The Emperor' | ||
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+ | 1999 [[Organic Records]] (ORCD 2011) | ||
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+ | Mark Robertson - Vocals, upright bass, guitar, samples, programming\\ | ||
+ | Jordan Richter - Guitars\\ | ||
+ | Cobra Joe - Drums | ||
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+ | - I Wanna Be Your Man (2:38) | ||
+ | - We'll Leave the Light On (2:47) | ||
+ | - Screendoor (2:13) | ||
+ | - She's a Rocket (3:59) | ||
+ | - The Emperor' | ||
+ | - Jazz (1:21) | ||
+ | - Technology (4:54) | ||
+ | - The Magic Bean (3:32) | ||
+ | - The Way It Sounds (4:20) | ||
+ | - No, Not One (3:26) | ||
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+ | - Monstertruck 2000 (3:06) | ||
+ | - We'll Leave The Light On (demo/ | ||
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