The Windbreakers were an American power pop group from Jackson, Mississippi, led by singer-guitarists Tim Lee and Bobby Sutliff.[1] The band released their first EP in 1982,[1] and were best known for an acclaimed 1985 album, Terminal.[2] After three more albums, Lee and Sutliff began solo careers.[1][3] Tim Lee released All That Stuff in 1997 and, with his wife, Susan Bauer Lee, formed the duo Bark in 2014.[4][5] Another solo album from Lee, Under the House, was released in 2003.[6]
The Windbreakers | |
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Origin | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Years active | 1981–2000s |
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Discography
edit- Meet the Windbreakers EP (Big Monkey) 1982
- Any Monkey With a Typewriter EP (Big Monkey) 1983
- Disciples of Agriculture (Fr. Closer) 1985
- Terminal (Homestead) 1985
- Run (DB) 1986
- A Different Sort... (DB) 1987
- At Home with Bobby and Tim (DB) 1989
- Electric Landlady (DB) 1991
- Time Machine (1982–2002)[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c Ankeny, Jason. "The Windbreakers – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ Scott Miller -Music: What Happened? 2010 0615381960 – Page 130 "The jangly eccentricity of Bobby Sutliff was always a bit of a strange match for Tim Lee's high-energy indie garage rock, "
- ^ Schinder, Scott; Robbins, Ira. "Windbreakers". Trouser Press. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ "Tim Lee - All That Stuff". No Depression. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ "Bio • BARK". Bark-loud.com. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ "Tim Lee - Under the House Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ "The Windbreakers Albums and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 December 2022.