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Bob Boilen

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TINY DESK UNIT BEGAN IN THE SUMMER OF 1979 WITH GUITARIST MICHAEL BARRON, SUSAN MUMFORD AND BOB BOILEN. OUR FIRST RECORD WAS RECORDED LIVE AT THE 9:30 CLUB OPENING FOR PERE UBU. OUR SECOND RECORD NAPLES HAD A NEW RHYTHM SECTION AND WAS THE LAST MUSIC WE'D MAKE FOR 27 YEARS. IN 2007 WHEN DRUMMER LORENZO "PEE WEE" JONES PASSED AWAY, THE ORIGINAL TRIO WORKED LONG DISTANCE ON THEIR FIRST STUDIO ALBUM EVER CALLED SPUTNIK FELL ON MY BIRTHDAY. FOR A DEEPER HISTORY GO HERE.

Live at the 9:30 Club (1980)

TINY DESK UNIT 1980 LIVE AT THE 9:30 CLUB

Naples (1981)

TINY DESK UNIT 1981 NAPLES EP 

Sputnik Fell on My Birthday (2007)

TINY DESK UNIT 2007 LP SPUTNIK FELL ON MY BIRTHDAY

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