From Your Subculture Soundtrack, the music encyclopedia

Founded:1995

Headquarters:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Website Link(s):Official Webstite

Label(s)

• Sire
• Warner Brothers
• Nonesuch
• WEA

Genre(s)

• Country Rock
• Indie Rock
• Alternative Rock

RIYL

• The Band
• Uncle Tupelo
• Ryan Adams

Band Members

• Jeff Tweedy
• Jay Bennett
• Ken Coomer
• Max Johnston
• John Stiratt
• Leroy Bach
• Glenn Kotche
• Bob Egan
• Nels Cline
• Pat Sansone
• Mikael Jorgenson

Includes Members of

• Uncle Tupelo
• The Lofty Pillars
• Sinister Luck Ensemble
• On Fillmore
• Loose Fur
• Steve Pride and His Blood Kin
• Titanic Love Affair
• Clockhammer
• Swag
• The Gourds
• The Autumn Defense
• Laurie And John
• The Hilltops
• Golden Smog
• The Dishes
• 5ive Style

Band Biography

After the fallout of Uncle Tupelo, Jeff Tweedy decided to get on with his musical career.

Discography

Albums

• A.M.
• Being There
• Summerteeth
• Mermaid Avenue Volume 1 with Billy Bragg
• Mermaid Avenue Volume 2 with Billy Bragg
• Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
• A Ghost Is Born
• Kicking Television: Live In Chicago
• Down With Wilco (with The Minus 5)

EPs

• She Came Along To Me EP

Singles

• War On War/The Good Part/I'm The Man That Loves You (live)

Appears On

Compilations

Soundtracks

• Me Myself And Irene
• The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

Mix CDs

• Dub Club: Wally - Wildcard

Further Reading

• Wikipedia Page

From Muppet Wiki

Wilco is a Grammy Award-winning American alternative rock band based in Illinois which was formed in 1994 by singer Jeff Tweedy.

In 2008, Pepe the King Prawn interviewed Wilco on the red carpet of the Grammy Awards for Disney Xtreme Digital, where they sang "The Rainbow Connection" with Kermit.

Wilco also appeared on the CD For the Kids, singing "My Flying Saucer."

External links

• Official site