Jen Wood

Jen Wood

Infobox musical artist

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Origin = Seattle, Washington
Instrument = Vocals, guitar
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Genre = Alternative rock
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Years_active = 1992–present
Label = Tree
WIN
Associated_acts = Tattle Tale
Jen Wood Trio
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Jen Wood is an American indie rock musician based in Seattle, Washington. She was a member of alternative rock band Tattle Tale and is the lead artist of the Jen Wood Trio.

Biography

In 1992, at the age of fifteen, Wood formed Tattle Tale with school friend Madigan Shive. [cite web
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publisher =Allmusic
url =http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:fvfqxq8gldde~T1
accessdate =2007-08-11 ] The band released two albums, "Tattle Tale" in 1993 and "Sew True" in 1995. Their song "Glass Vase Cello Case" featured in the 1999 film "But I'm a Cheerleader". In 1996, after the break up of Tattle Tale, Wood went to Santa Cruz, California and recorded a number of songs which she released as "No More Wading". [cite web
last =DaRonco
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title =Jen Wood Biography
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accessdate =2007-08-11 ] After recording "Getting Past the Static", she moved back to Seattle.

In 2002, she appeared as a guest vocalist on the collaborative effort The Postal Service, providing the female vocals for the duet "Nothing Better". She has also collaborated with Black Heart Procession and Joan of Arc. She is currently the lead artist in the Jen Wood Trio.

Discography

* 1993: "Tattle Tale" (with Tattle Tale)
* 1995: "Sew True" (with Tattle Tale)
* 1996: "No More Wading"
* 1997: "Getting Past the Static" (1997)
* 2000: "This Uncontainable Light" (EP)
* 2002: "Traveling through Roots"
* 2003: "Jen Wood" (EP)
* 2008: "Finds You in Love"

Compilation Tracks

* "Tree Southern Polyvinyl Sampler": "Imperfect"
* "Post-Marked Stamps Compilation": "Sheltering Arms For The Birds"
* "Try For Summer, Plan For Fall": "Circus"
* "New Atmosphere For The Future: U.S. Pop Life, Volume 3": "Underestimation"
* "Zum Audio Volume 2": "Believe Her"

References

External links

* [http://www.myspace.com/jenwood Jen Wood's Myspace.com page]


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