Jon Auer

Jon Auer

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Jon Auer


Img_capt = Auer performing with The Posies in 2005.
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Background = solo_singer
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Instrument = Guitar
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Genre = Power pop
Occupation = Musician
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Label = Pattern25
Associated_acts = The Posies, Big Star
URL = [http://www.jonauer.com/ www.jonauer.com]
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Jon Auer is co-founder of the power pop band The Posies, along with Ken Stringfellow. Auer and Stringfellow have also been a part of the rejuvenated Big Star.

Auer was a founding member of Sky Cries Mary. Auer was also a member of The Squirrels, Lucky Me, Jean Jacket Shotgun and Chariot.

As a solo artist, Auer has released an EP, "61/2", and a full-length record on the label Pattern25 called "Songs from the Year of Our Demise".

Auer is also a producer. He has worked with bands such as You Am I, Monostereo, Cheap Star, Love Battery, Redd Kross, Truly, Tad, etc.

In 2003, Auer and Ken Stringfellow released "Private Sides", a six-song split EP (Arena Rock Recording Co./Rykodisc). Auer recently played guitar on the William Shatner record "Has Been" which was produced and arranged by Ben Folds. Auer is married to writer/lyricist/musician Michelle Price formerly of the Seattle band Dear John Letters. He has an adopted daughter from that marriage.

External links

* [http://www.jonauer.com Jon Auer's homepage]
* [http://www.myspace.com/jonauermusic Jon Auer's Myspace Page]


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