Ames Cover Band Guide
September 2, 1998
Ivory Star
Estimated Percentage of Covers: 95 percent
Crowd favorites: Blur’s “Song 2,” Elastica’s “Connection,” Dusty Springfield’s “Son of a Preacher Man”
Swing Crew
EPC: 100 percent
Crowd favorites: Chumbawamba’s “Tubthumping,”
Tommy Tutone’s “867-5309 (Jenny)”
The Nadas
EPC: 15 percent
Crowd favorites: Jackopierce’s “Vineyard,” Tom Petty’s “Free Fallin’,”
George Michael’s “Faith”
Upcoming show:
Sept. 11 at People’s
Sauce Monkeys
EPC: 80 percent
Crowd favorites:
Bob & Tom’s “Feminine Hygiene Song,” Gear Daddies’ “Statue of Jesus”
Upcoming show:
Sept. 9 at People’s
Uncle John’s Band
EPC: 100 percent
Crowd favorites:
Grateful Dead, Phish, Widespread Panic
Upcoming show:
Sept. 11 at People’s
Tim Mahoney
EPC: 20 percent
Crowd favorites: Peter Gabriel’s “In Your Eyes,” U2’s “Pride (In the Name of Love),” Marvin Gaye’s “Sexual Healing”
Upcoming show:
Sept. 25 at People’s
Troll For Trout
EPC: 50 percent
Crowd favorites: ’80s disco
Upcoming show:
Sept. 9 at People’s
Timmy Likes To Fish
EPC: 75 percent
Crowd favorites: Jackopierce
Freddy Jones Band
Upcoming show:
Sept. 30 at People’s
Paul Wright
EPC: 100 percent
Crowd favorites:
Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl,” Billy Joel’s
“Piano Man”
Hydroplane
EPC: 100 percent
Crowd favorites:
Grateful Dead, Phish, Allman Brothers
Upcoming show:
Sept. 24 at People’s
Freebase
EPC: 75 percent
Crowd favorites:
George Clinton,
P-Funk All Stars
Upcoming show:
Sept. 19 at People’s