Goober & the Peas

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Name = Goober & the Peas


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Origin = Detroit, Michigan, USA
Genre = Cowpunk, novelty, alternative country, garage rock
Years_active = 1990–1995
Label = Detroit Municipal Records
Associated_acts = Blanche, The Go, The Greenhornes, The Raconteurs, The Upholsterers, The White Stripes
Current_members = Dan John Miller
Jack Gillis
Tom Hendrickson Jr.
Jim Currie
Mike Miller
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Goober & The Peas was a novelty cowpunk band from Detroit, Michigan. The band consisted of Goober (Dan John Miller), Jack Gillis, Junior (Tom Hendrickson Jr.), Shorty (Jim Currie), Boss Hoss (Mike Miller), and Doc.

The video for "Hot Women (Cold Beer)" from its first album spent eight weeks on the College Music Journal (CMJ) video chart. [ [http://gooberandthepeas.net/detroitfreepress.htm "It's A Homecoming Week For Homegrown Talent", "The Detroit Free Press"] 20 August, 1993 ] The band also won Best Rock Band and Album of the Year honors at the 1992 Detroit Music Awards.

Discography

*The Jet-Age Genius of Goober & the Peas (1995)
*The Complete Works of Goober & the Peas (1992)

References

External links

* [http://music.yahoo.com/ar-250812---Goober--The-Peas Yahoo Music Overview]
* [http://gooberandthepeas.net Band Website]