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Surprise Me Mr. Davis - That Man Eats Morning For Breakfast

Surprise Me Mr Davis That Man Eats Morning For Breakfast
Surprise Me Mr. Davis - That Man Eats Morning For Breakfast
(Digital/Limited CD) The Royal Potato Family, 2010-04-13

The often elusive American rock and roll band Surprise Me Mr. Davis, comprised by members Nathan Moore, Brad and Andrew Barr, Marc Friedman and Marco Benevento, have announced an April 13 release for their long-awaited EP, That Man Eats Morning For Breakfast. On the same day, the band will commence their first shows of 2010 with a five date Northeast run that begins in Boston, stops in Providence and Albany, and concludes with back to back nights in Brooklyn and New York City. Later in the month, they'll play two late night shows during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. SMMD also plans three dates in the Northwest at the end of June before heading to California for two sets at High Sierra Music Festival. The seven song EP will be available at all major digital retailers, including iTunes, Amazon and Emusic, while a limited edition CD release will be sold exclusively at the band's shows and through their website.

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Surprise Me Mr. Davis - Only in Montreal EP

Surprise Me Mr Davis Only in Montreal EP
Surprise Me Mr. Davis - Only in Montreal EP
(CD) Frogville, 2005

Brothers Brad (vox,guitar) and Andrew (drums) Barr and Marc Friedman (bass) from the Boston based The Slip team up with songwriter extrordinair Nathan Moore (vox, guitar) from ThaMuseMeant to form super rock pop alter-egos Surprise Mr Mr. Davis. This freed the artists from their traditional roles to play new characters... and made an INCREDIBLE combo in live and studio settings. You Must See this Band!!

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Surprise Me Mr. Davis

Surprise Me Mr. Davis
Surprise Me Mr. Davis - Surprise Me Mr. Davis
(CD) Frogville FV-002, 2004

Last winter, when Nathan Moore was visiting The Slip in Boston, the largest snow storm since '78 hit. They were all trapped. With little more than food from the convenience store on the corner to survive on, they began playing with the new recording software on the Barr's home computer. "Surprise me", became a catch phrase that week whenever someone would get that glimmer in the eye and disappear into the headphones. If anyone asked, "what should I play," the ineveitable answer was "Surprise me!" Toward the end of the week, Nathan received a message on his cell phone from the enchanting voice of a sweet older lady with a thick accent saying, "O' you're having fun with that recording! Well I guess you guys are snowed in, I bet you're drinking a lot of hot chocolate....have a nice day." It was a wrong number. She had called someone named Mister Davis.

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