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Prior Avenue

Band / Funk / Soul / Classic R&B
Saint Paul, MN

Fulfilling all your funk needs.

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Prior Avenue is an original Twin Cities funk band movin' soul music in a whole new direction. If you love fat n' juicy grooves with screamin' horns to boot, hit it with Prior Avenue.

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Down To The Music	Plays: 179	Comments: (0)

A New Day	Plays: 147	Comments: (0)

Get On Down	Plays: 135	Comments: (0)

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Band members:	Shannon Thompson - lead vocal Sam Ingram - lead vocal Jared Anderson - bass Kurt Andersen - trumpet Jarret Lasman - saxophones Ben Levin - drums Sean McGee - guitar, lead vocal Steven Larson - keyboards, lead vocal Jill Whitney-Birk - lead vocal Tommy Spaeth - keyboards
Discography:	Prior Avenue (demo) (EP) 2007
Influences:	Earth Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder, Tower of Power, Cold Blood, The Ohio Players, Rufus, Chaka Khan, Chicago, Prince, Morris Day and The Time, Marvin Gaye, Patti LaBelle, Barry White, Kool & The Gang, Sly and the Family Stone, James Brown, Maceo Parker, Curtis Mayfield, Aretha Franklin, The Isley Brothers, The Funk Brothers, The Impressions, The Commodores, Pat Metheny, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Santana, The Who, Phish, Frank Zappa, Steely Dan, Fred Hammond, John P. Kee, Walter Hawkins, Ramsey Lewis, The Neville Brothers, The Meters, George Clinton, Parliament, Funkadelic, Fattburger, Michael McDonald, George Duke, Victor Wooten, The Funk Brothers, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Lon Bronson All-Star Band, Santa Fe & The Fat City Horns, Reginald Buckner, Bootsy Collins, Mingo Fishtrap.
Official site:	www.myspace.com/prioravenue
Experience:	1 to 5 years - Professional

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		Thank you for introducing your music through my ear drums to my soul a real treat keep it up folks!!! Tue. Mar. 3, 2009, 7:57 AM Vinyl_Muse


		You're welcome here! Best wishes, Alexandre Sat. Jan. 10, 2009, 10:01 AM Alexandre de Guise


		Great energy! Thanks for inviting me, it was great to get to hear your music. Thu. Dec. 18, 2008, 8:38 AM Mario Berlinguer


		Thanks For de Invitation~ I am from malaysia Wed. Dec. 17, 2008, 8:47 AM Nick


		Thanks 4 the invite! Diego Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 3:03 PM diegobudicin


		Hi from the UK ,thanks for the connection Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 2:25 PM DJRazzy_crossfire-radio.com


		I love this line!!!! "Fulfilling all your funk needs". ~ I wish you infinite luck for the holidays! Blessings Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 1:45 PM Kea Charmak


		Thanks for the ad fellas! Stay Warm! Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 9:12 AM CopyCats_ED


		you guys are awesome! I like the name too! Cole Prior Stevens Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 8:05 AM Cole Prior Stevens


		Thanks for the invitation. Look forward to checking out your music. Chrissy Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 6:29 AM Chrissy K. McVay


		Very nice!Thanks for the invite. I wish you the very best. I love your list of influences. Have an enjoyable day. Tue. Dec. 16, 2008, 2:36 AM Lynn Montgomery


		Thanks for the connection. I am really diggin your music and vibe. Much success and many blessings to you guys. Mon. Dec. 15, 2008, 2:35 PM Dontreal


		Thanks for the connectioon. Best to you all. Sounds like Tower of Power Mon. Dec. 15, 2008, 9:31 AM Essance Project Band


		Thanks For the invitation,, Best to you all Mon. Dec. 15, 2008, 1:20 AM KDwan