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Born: Omaha, NE, 1969

Member of: Heatmiser

Influenced by: Nick Drake, The Beatles, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, The Beach Boys

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: The celebrated folk-punk singer/songwriter Elliott Smith rose from indie obscurity to mainstream success in 1997 on the ...

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Nov 10 2009 12:00PM by Spinner Staff

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Spinner: Perfectly matching a song with a scene is nothing new (see: Scorsese, Martin), but Wes Anderson takes the movie soundtrack to new levels of artistry. In all his films, the young writer-director displayed a record geek's ability to wow viewers with a ... Read more

 
Nov 05 2009 4:30AM by Spinner Staff

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Spinner: Covering a Beatles song is like taking up residence in the Great Pyramid: The foundation is unshakable, but anything you bring along for decoration is bound to lower the property value. Of the thousands of artists who have tried, only a few have made ... Read more

 
Nov 16 2007 13:00PM by Kim Davis

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Spinner: Elliott Smith's publicist has confirmed the existence of an unreleased short film, wherein the late folk singer plays a ... Rastafarian basketball player? In addition, according to Wholphin, a DVD site covering rare and unseen short films, the film ... Read more

Live at Largo
Released: 10/25/07
From a Basement on the Hill
Released: 01/01/04
Figure 8
Released: 04/18/00
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