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The Lounge Lizards were an eclectic No Wave musical group founded by saxophonist John Lurie and his brother, pianist Evan Lurie, in 1978. Initially known for their ironic, tongue-in-cheek take on jazz , The Lounge Lizards eventually became a showcase for John Lurie's sophisticated compositions straddling jazz and many other genres.
The Lounge Lizards is the first album by the Lounge Lizards. It features hectic instrumental jazz. The songs are mostly composed by band leader and saxophone player John Lurie. [2] The album artwork was designed by the English graphic designer Peter Saville.
John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded the Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble; has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law; has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works; and he produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series.
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A lounge lizard is an idle person or musician who spends inordinate time in nightclubs and cocktail lounges. Lounge lizard may also refer to: Austin Lounge Lizards, a band from Austin, Texas formed in 1980; The Lounge Lizards, a jazz group formed in 1978 by saxophone player John Lurie Lounge Lizards, a 1981 album by The Lounge Lizards
John Lurie and the Lounge Lizards Live in Berlin 1991 is a 1992 documentary concert film directed and shot by Garret Linn. It was the director's first feature, and was filmed in Super16 . [ 1 ] It was shown at The Water Reade Theater in New York City and was part of the Berlin Film Festival in 1992.
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