Chris Stamey Collection, 1975-2006

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Chris Stamey Collection, 1975-2006

1975-2006

The Chris Stamey Collection consists primarily of audio recordings related to Chris Stamey, a white musician and record producer, who was a member of the American pop rock groups, the Sneakers and the dB's. The collection contains mixes, masters, demos, and outtakes by the Sneakers, the dB’s, and subsequent solo projects, as well as recordings by artists that Stamey collaborated with, including Alex Chilton, Peter Holsapple, Whiskeytown and Tift Merrit, and Yo La Tengo, among others. The collection also contains track sheets and other documentation related to the recordings found in the collection.

.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 350 items)

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Sneakers (Musical group : N.C.)

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Power pop combo Sneakers formed in 1975, by Chris Stamey and drummer, Will Rigby, while attending the University of North Carolina ; the group was later joined by guitarist Mitch Easter. The group traveled to New York City in 1976 to appear at Max's Kansas City, but dissolved soon after....

Rigby, Will, 1956-

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Will Rigby is a drummer who has performed with the groups The dB's and Sneakers....

Easter, Mitch

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Holsapple, Peter, 1956-

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Peter Holsapple was born 19 February 1956 in Greenwich, Connecticut. He formed, along with Chris Stamey, the singing, songwriting, and guitar-playing core of the dB's, a jangle-pop band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, becoming the band's principal songwriter and singer after Stamey's departure....

Stamey, Chris, 1954-

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Chapel Hill native Chris Stamey is a white singer, songwriter, and record producer of rock music. He played with American pop rock groups, Rittenhouse Square, the Sneakers, and the dB's, as well as subsequent solo projects. ...