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The True Believers were founded in 1982 by singer-guitarist Alejandro Escovedo, formerly of the Nuns, and his brother Javier Escovedo, formerly of the Zeros. The other two initial members of the band were drummer Kevin Foley (who was formerly in the Nuns with Alejandro) and bassist Denny DeGorio.
Profile: Austin, Texas band founded in 1984 by brothers Javier & Alejandro Escovedo. Sites: Facebook , Bandcamp. Members: Alejandro Escovedo, Denny DeGorio, Hector Munoz, Javier Escovedo, JD Foster, Jon Dee Graham, Kevin Foley, Rey Washam. Variations: Viewing All | The True Believers. True Believers.
Joining the Escovedo brothers, who traded off on vocals and guitar, were drummer Kevin Foley, who'd been a member of the Nuns with Escovedo, and bassist Denny DeGorio, originally from San Francisco. Jon Dee Graham, an Austin singer and guitarist who'd been an early figure on the Texas punk scene as a member of the Skunks and later played with ...
The Boxing Mirror is a 2006 album by Alejandro Escovedo. released through Back Porch Records. Produced by John Cale of The Velvet Underground , the album finds Escovedo delving into the worlds of avant-rock and post-punk ; and its darker sound has only shades of roots rock / Americana music in comparison with most Escovedo's alt ...
4 de nov. de 2005 · Two Believers: Alejandro Escovedo (l) and Jon Dee Graham (Photo By Todd V. Wolfson) True Believers. Antone's, Oct. 27 ...
14 de abr. de 2024 · By the time Escovedo formed the True Believers with his brother Javier and guitar player/songwriter Jon Dee Graham, he was no longer satisfied with the role he was playing in his bands. "I just was kind of like a rhythm guitar player," he says. "I was the guy with good pants and shoes. Good haircut, sometimes. That was kind of my role in the bands.
15 de mar. de 2013 · Decades went by while Escovedo went on to attain solo success and acclaim, but as the heroes' tale so often goes, an abrupt loss brought the original lineup of Escovedo, brother Javier Escovedo, Jon Dee Graham, Denny DeGorio, and Rey Washam back together again.
