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The Minus 5

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Years Active
1993 – present (31 years)
Founded In
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
Formed in 1993, Scott McCaughey designed The Minus 5 as a , with each record the group put out featuring a new lineup. Throughout these releases, he worked the most frequently with R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, who was featured on the group's eponymous debut EP, which was only released through They Might Be Giants' mail-order record club, Hello CD of the Month Club in 1994. Their full-length debut album Old Liquidator was released in 1995, and the Minus 5's lineup consisted of McCaughey, Buck, and Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow of The Posies. After releasing … read more
Formed in 1993, Scott McCaughey designed The Minus 5 as a , with each record the group put out featuring a new lineup. Throughout these releases, he worked the most frequently with R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, who was featured on the group's eponymous debut EP, which was only … read more
Formed in 1993, Scott McCaughey designed The Minus 5 as a , with each record the group put out featuring a new lineup. Throughout these releases, he worked the most frequently with R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, who was featured on the group's eponymous debut EP, which was only released through They Might Be Giants' mail-order record club, Hell… read more

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1 Play track The Minus 5 Cigarettes Coffee and Booze
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2 Play track Yep Roc 15: I Am What I Am I. Formerly Hail Centurion: Retrieval of You
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3 Play track The Minus 5 With A Gun
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4 Play track II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: The Family Gardener II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: The Family Gardener
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5 III. Scenes from a Boxcar: I'm Not Bitter III. Scenes from a Boxcar: I'm Not Bitter
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6 I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Days of Wine and Booze I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Days of Wine and Booze
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7 I. Formerly Hail Centurion: That's Not the Way That It's Done I. Formerly Hail Centurion: That's Not the Way That It's Done
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8 Play track I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Town That Lost Its Groove Supply I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Town That Lost Its Groove Supply
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9 III. Scenes from a Boxcar: What I Don't Believe III. Scenes from a Boxcar: What I Don't Believe
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10 Old Liquidator House Of Four Doors (Theme)
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    Down With Wilco
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