28 August 2023

Band: GRANT LEE BUFFALO

Who: American rock trio from Los Angeles led by
singer-songwriter Grant-Lee Philipps (now 58)
who launched a successful solo career after the break-up.
So far he made 10 solo albums with Lighting, Show Us
Your Stuff as his most recent one (2020).

Active: 1991-1999
Albums: 4

Fuzzy (1993)
Mighty Joe Moon (1994)
Copperpolis (1996)
Jubilee (1998)

AllMusic about the band: ‘Although heralded by the critics and
championed by their musical peers, the ’90s alternative/roots rock
trio Grant Lee Buffalo failed to break through to the mainstream,
despite strong songwriting and an original style.’

Three GLB moments picked
by Turn Up The Volume.

– Live Glastonbury 1994 –
(Live version of ‘Grace’ from debut LP
BRILLIANT – thanks to Scottish Teevee)

– FUZZY –
(The supreme title track of debut album)

– MOCKINGBIRDS –
(From their 2nd LP)

GRANT LEE BUFFALO: Story
GRANT LEE PHILIPS: Facebook – Spotify

(Image on top: cover of 2001 compilation ‘Storm Hymnal
Gems From The Vault Of Grant Lee Buffalo)