- The Wallets
The Wallets were a band from the Twin Cities, who recorded on the local
Twin/Tone Records label. Founded as an experimental group by accordionist Steve Kramer and managed byBob Hest , the band performed for most of their career as a quintet featuring Kramer, drummer Erik Anderson, bassistJim Clifford , keyboardistRod Gordon , and saxophonistMax Ray . The Wallets performed their final show at theGuthrie Theatre inMinneapolis onJanuary 23 ,1989 .Kramer and Hest later formed an advertising agency, currently known as Hest & Kramer, Van House Weber [http://www.hestkramer.com] , noted for its use of music in television ads for clients such as Target and Buick.
Discography
Albums
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Take It (1986 )
*Body Talk (1988 )
*17 Songs (1989 )
*Catch a Falling Star Spiffola 333 (1983 )ingles
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Totally Nude (1986 )
*Night Before Christmas (1983 )External links
* [http://www.twintone.com/wallets.html Twin Tone Records]
* [http://www.hestkramer.com]
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