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The Lemonheads

Musical Group
Forfans of 90s indie/alternative rock, college-rock listeners, singer-songwriter and jangle-pop aficionados.
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The Profile

American alternative/indie rock band formed in Boston in the mid-1980s, centered on singer-songwriter Evan Dando. Early lineup changes included co-founder Ben Deily; the band is known for melodic songwriting and records such as It's a Shame About Ray and Lovey.

Led by Evan Dando. Juliana Hatfield collaborated with the band. Lovey was released as their first major-label LP on Atlantic. The band evolved from hardcore-influenced beginnings toward melodic college-rock and occasional alt-country inflections. Notable cover: 'Mrs. Robinson'.

DeBaser's reviews present The Lemonheads as a Boston-born college-rock/alternative band centered on Evan Dando's songwriting. Key albums discussed include Lovey, It's a Shame About Ray and Come On Feel. Reviews highlight Dando's melodic gifts, Juliana Hatfield's contributions, notable covers (Mrs. Robinson) and an intimate, ragged live presence.

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