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Pickwick is an American indie rock, garage rock, R&B band from Seattle, Washington. The group initially started out as a folk band, but after a 2008 tour in California the group discarded its material and changed their sound.〔(Pickwick Breaks Out of Seattle With ‘Can’t Talk Medicine’ Release ). ''Marquee'', March 1, 2013.〕 The band's name stems from Pickwick Records, where Lou Reed was employed as a songwriter in the 1960s.〔(Pickwick: From bearded folkies to Seattle's best ). ''Salt Lake City Weekly'', March 21, 2013.〕 The group released a series of three 7" singles, also issued digitally, in 2011, and compiled them on a CD-EP entitled ''Myths''. This was one of the best-selling albums in local Seattle stores in 2012.〔 On the strength of their early single releases, they began selling out local shows in Seattle at venues such as the Neptune and the Showbox at the Market.〔(Premiere: Hear Pickwick's Debut Full-Length Album, Can't Talk Medicine ). ''The Stranger'', March 5, 2013.〕 The band's debut full-length, ''Can't Talk Medicine'', was released independently in the United States and on Dine Alone Records in Canada on March 12, 2013.〔(Pickwick Recruit Sharon Van Etten For Debut LP: 'Can't Talk Medicine' ). ''Exclaim!'', January 21, 2013.〕 Bandmember Kory Kruckenberg, who won a Grammy in 2010 for Best Engineered Classical Album, produced the album with the band.〔(Pickwick Can't Talk Medicine, Will Talk Shop ). ''Seattle Weekly'', March 6, 2013.〕 The group recruited Sharon Van Etten to sing on ''Can't Talk Medicine''.〔(Q&A with Pickwick's Galen Disston ). ''Omaha World-Herald'', May 2, 2013.〕 She sings on the track "Lady Luck",〔(Lady Luck ). AllMusic〕 a Richard Swift cover.〔(Album of the Month: Pickwick's Can't Talk Medicine ). ''Seattle Met'', March 29, 2013.〕 Swift also collaborated on the album.〔(Can't Talk Medicine ). WXPN.〕 Reviews of ''Can't Talk Medicine'' likened the band to The Black Keys, Alabama Shakes, and Sam Cooke.〔(Review ), ''Vancouver Sun'', March 25, 2013.〕〔(Review ), AllMusic〕〔(Review ), ''Vancouver Weekly'', March 12, 2013.〕 ==Members== Pickwick began as a folk band with Galen Disston and Matthew Emmett; in 2008, the band grew to five members, adding Cassady Lillstrom, Garrett Parker and Michael Parker.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= ‘Sex with the lights on’: A Q/A with Seattle’s Pickwick )〕They subsequently added "producer, engineer, percussionist and mentor (aka 'father figure') Kory Kruckenberg."〔 *Galen Disston - vocals *Garrett Parker - bass *Michael Parker - guitar *Kory Kruckenberg - vibraphone *Cassady Lillstrom - keyboard *Alex Westcoat - drums 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「Pickwick (band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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