Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians | |
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| Also known as | New Bohemians The Slip |
| Origin | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, folk rock, neo-psychedelia, southern rock, jam rock |
| Years active | 1985–1991, 1997–2023 |
| Labels | Geffen, Thirty Tigers |
| Members | Brandon Aly Edie Brickell Kenny Withrow John Bush |
| Past members | Brad Houser Eric Presswood Wes Burt-Martin Matt Chamberlain Carter Albrecht Chris Wheatley Chris Whitten Wix Wickens |
| Website | ebnewbos |
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians is an American alternative rock jam band that originated in Dallas, Texas, in the mid-1980s. The band is widely known for their 1988 hit "What I Am" from the album Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars. Their music contains elements of rock, folk, blues, and jazz. Following the 1990 release of their second album Ghost of a Dog, lead singer Edie Brickell left the band and married singer-songwriter Paul Simon. In 2006, she and the band launched a new web site and released a new album, Stranger Things.