- Brute.
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Origin =Atlanta, GA ,USA
Genre = Rock,Southern rock ,Jam band
Years_active =1995 –2002
Label = Widespread Records
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Current_members =Vic Chesnutt David Schools Michael Houser John HermannTodd NanceJohn Bell
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Notable_instruments =brute. is a
side project band by guitaristVic Chesnutt and the members ofWidespread Panic .History
The first known grouping of Chesnutt with the members of the band was at John Keane's studio in
Athens, GA . There, the collaboration recorded an album in early December 1993.cite web|url=http://www.everydaycompanion.com/asp/timeline.asp|title= Everyday Companion Timeline|Accessed= 6/7/2006] The members of Widespread Panic that participated in brute. wereDavid Schools on bass,Michael Houser on guitar, John Herman on percussion, Todd Nance on drums, and John Bell ondobro and vocals.The album recorded at Keane's studio was titled "
Nine High a Pallet ". The band never formally toured in support of this album, which was released on September 12, 1995. Their first performance on stage was on January 18, 1995 at theGeorgia Theater in Athens and their last was at theTabernacle inAtlanta, GA on April 9, 2002. The band itself only performed an average of once per year, usually in the spring, in or around Atlanta. In total, the band played six shows between 1995 and 2002, not including one radio show inAsheville, NC . In 2002, the band recorded a follow-up to their debut album, entitled "Co-balt ".On April 25, 2007, the third night of a three night Widespread Panic run in Athens, GA, Vic joined the band on stage to play the brute. song Protein Drink/Sewing Machine.
Discography
* "
Nine High a Pallet " -Capricorn Records , 1995
* "Co-Balt " - Widespread Records, 2002ee also
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Widespread Panic
*Vic Chesnutt References
External links
* [http://www.vicchesnutt.com/ Vic Chestnutt.com]
* [http://www.widespreadpanic.com Widespread Panic.com]
* [http://www.everydaycompanion.com Eveyday Companion]
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