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〕 | years_active = 1995–1998 | label = Medium Cool, Restless, Rykodisc | associated_acts = The Replacements, Bash & Pop, Frank Black and the Catholics, Guns N' Roses, Soul Asylum | website = | current_members = | past_members = Tommy Stinson Marc Solomon Robert Cooper Dave Philips Gersh}} Perfect were an American alternative rock group formed in 1995 by Tommy Stinson, formerly of The Replacements, in Minneapolis, Minnesota following the breakup of previous group, Bash & Pop. They released an EP in 1996 and their debut album, recorded in 1997, was issued in 2004 nearly seven years following the group's breakup in 1998. ==History== Following the breakup of previous group Bash & Pop,〔 Stinson formed Perfect along with the group's guitarist Marc Solomon, bassist Robert Cooper as well as drummer Gersh.〔http://www.dallasobserver.com/1996-03-07/music/bastard-of-young/〕〔http://www.allmusic.com/artist/perfect-mn0000838189〕 After playing a number of shows, they were soon signed to Medium Cool Records by label head Peter Jesperson, who was also an old manager of The Replacements, where they began recording for a debut EP.〔 The ''When Squirrels Play Chicken EP'', produced by Don Smith,〔 was released in 1996 to positive reviews with Greg Prato, of Allmusic, stating "fans will undoubtedly be more pleased with his new band, Perfect, which is much more focused, and in the expected drunken-Johnny Thunders guitar-rock style."〔 In 1997 the group entered the studio with producer Jim Dickinson to produce their debut album, tentatively titled ''Seven Days a Week''.〔 Stinson had now switched back to bass for the departed Cooper, and added Dave Philips on guitar. Despite completing the album, it was shelved by Regency Pictures, who had acquired Medium Cool distributors Restless Records, which led to the group's eventual breakup in 1998.〔 The album itself was leaked onto the internet through advance copies were sent out to record labels,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=INTERVIEW: Tommy Stinson )〕 however a remixed and resequenced version of ''Seven Days a Week'', retitled ''Once, Twice, Three Times a Maybe'', was released by Rykodisc〔〔 in 2004. which was, much like the EP, well received. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Perfect (American band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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