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www.troutmusic.com. Trout Fishing in America is an American musical duo from Houston, Texas. The members are Keith Grimwood (vocals, bass guitar, upright bass, fiddle, piano) and Ezra Idlet (vocals, guitars, banjo, bouzouki, percussion). Both musicians were previously members of the folk rock band Wheatfield, also known as St. Elmo's Fire.
A Confederate General from Big Sur. Followed by. In Watermelon Sugar. Trout Fishing in America (1967) is a novella written by Richard Brautigan. It consists of short pieces linked by recurring characters. Technically it is Brautigan's first novel, as he completed it in 1961. But his book A Confederate General from Big Sur was published first.
Calvert later formed the Austin-based Hotcakes band in 1985; Idlet and Grimwood formed Trout Fishing in America in 1979; Connie Mims pursued a solo career and work as a songwriter with Broadcast Music, Inc. In the early 2000s, Calvert found old studio tapes in his parents’ home and shared them with the old members of St. Elmo’s Fire.
Lee Tomboulian was born in 1960 in White Plains, New York. [1] He is the youngest of four children of Clyde Tomboulian and sculptor Norma Tomboulian. He displayed an affinity for music, in particular for the piano, by age seven, and was given several years of private instruction. Tomboulian attended the University of Arkansas, majoring in music ...
Eric Herman (born Eric Herman Endres, June 14, 1969) is an American children's music performer based in Richland, Washington, United States. His music combines various styles of rock music with often wryly humorous kid-related lyrics to create what he refers to as "cool tunes for kids." Popular songs of his include the viral YouTube hit, "The ...
Dana Cooper is an American singer-songwriter from Missouri. His awards include the 2014 Heritage Musician award from the Pilgrim Center for the Arts in Kansas City, MO and Folk Alliance International's 2015 Spirit of Folk award. He has performed on Austin City Limits, Mountain Stage and at the Kerrville Folk Festival.
In Watermelon Sugar (1968) Willard and His Bowling Trophies: A Perverse Mystery (1975) Richard Gary Brautigan (January 30, 1935 – c. September 16, 1984) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. A prolific writer, he wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and four books of poetry.
Michael Peter Smith (September 7, 1941 – August 3, 2020) was an American, Chicago-based singer-songwriter. Rolling Stone once called him "the greatest songwriter in the English language". [ citation needed ] Mark Guarino of Chicago Reader wrote, "He never became a household name the way John Prine and Steve Goodman did, but his lengthy ...