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Peter Stampfel

vn, voc, *1938 US, Milwaukee
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock, World and Folk

Peter Stampfel (born October 29, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American fiddle player, violinist and singer-songwriter. Stampfel is perhaps best known as a member of the Holy Modal Rounders. He was also briefly a member of the Fugs and has been the leader of several musical projects, including the Bottlecaps and the WORM All-Stars. He has performed with They Might Be Giants, the Roches, Yo La Tengo, Bongwater, Jeffrey Lewis, Michael Hurley, Baby Gramps and Loudon Wainwright III.

     
Instruments
  • Violin
  • Vocals
  • Banjo
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
Genres
  • Rock
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
Jeffrey Lewis And The Deposit Returners
The Du-Tels
The Ether Frolic Mob
The Fugs
The Holy Modal Rounders
The Jeffrey Lewis & Peter Stampfel Band
The Bottlecaps
The Bottle Caps
The Worm All-Stars
The Brooklyn & Lower Manhattan Banjo Squadron
Popular Tracks   
Crazy Arms on Wildernauts by Wildernauts & Peter Stampfel
Ghost Train of Freak Mountain on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
Surfin' Bird on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
Buzzard on the Gut Wagon on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
New Orleans Medley on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
Bones Are Drones on Wildernauts by Wildernauts & Peter Stampfel
Monkeys Have No Tails in Zamboanga on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
Ain't Gonna Rain No More on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch
Peyote Blues on Wildernauts by Wildernauts & Peter Stampfel
The Puppy Song on Outertainment by Peter Stampfel, Baby Gramps & Dave Reisch

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The American 20th Century in 100 Songs, Volume 1Peter Stampfel2018Album
The Cambrian ExplosionPeter Stampfel2017Album
Holiday For StringsPeter Stampfel2016Album
Better Than ExpectedPeter Stampfel And The Brooklyn & Lower Manhattan Banjo Squadron2015Album
The Sound Of AmericaPeter Stampfel & The Ether Frolic Mob2013Album
Live!Peter Stampfel2012Album
A Sure Sign Of SomethingPeter Stampfel & The Worm All-Stars2011Album
Ass In the AirPeter Stampfel, Zoë Stampfel2010Album
OutertainmentPeter Stampfel & Baby Gramps2010Album
Dook Of The BeatniksPeter Stampfel2009Album
Antonia's 11Peter Stampfel2006Album
The Jig Is UpPeter Stampfel & The Bottle Caps2004Album
You Must Remember This...Peter Stampfel1995Album
Peter StampfelPeter Stampfel1994Album
The People's Republic Of Rock N' RollPeter Stampfel & The Bottle Caps1989Album
Peter Stampfel & The BottlecapsPeter Stampfel & The Bottle Caps1986Album
Going Nowhere FastPeter Stampfel & Steve Weber1981Album
External Links
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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