Twangorama

Biography

Based on the limited available information, Twangorama appears to be a musical project or band associated with New Orleans guitar music. The search results indicate a connection to the 'New Orleans Guitar All Stars' and mention that the project went on an extended hiatus due to Phil deGruy's injury, suggesting he was a key member or collaborator. The name 'Twangorama' itself suggests a focus on guitar-driven music with a playful, possibly experimental approach to traditional twangy guitar sounds.

While classified as avant-garde on Spotify with tracks like 'Rat Dust,' 'Other Neighbors,' and 'New Wine,' the specific details about Twangorama's musical development, career milestones, and broader impact remain unclear from available sources. The New Orleans connection suggests potential influences from the city's rich musical heritage, which spans jazz, blues, funk, and experimental music traditions. However, without more comprehensive biographical information, the full scope of Twangorama's artistic journey and innovations cannot be definitively established.

Fun Facts

  • The project went on an extended hiatus because Phil deGruy slammed his finger in a car door
  • Associated with the New Orleans Guitar All Stars collective
  • Despite being classified as avant-garde, the name suggests a focus on traditional 'twangy' guitar sounds

Musical Connections

Key Collaborators

  • Phil deGruy - Key member or collaborator whose injury caused extended hiatus (New Orleans Guitar All Stars performances) [2010]

Source: Wikipedia

Discography

Albums

Title Release Date Type
Twangorama 2007-01-01 Album

Top Tracks

  1. Rat Dust (Twangorama)
  2. New Wine (Twangorama)
  3. Friday On My Mind (Twangorama)
  4. Mode Rage (Twangorama)
  5. Sew What? (Twangorama)
  6. Big Blue (Twangorama)
  7. Creature Of The House (Twangorama)
  8. Whymn (Twangorama)
  9. Who Can I Turn To - My Romance (Twangorama)
  10. Son Of Samba (Twangorama)

Heard on WWOZ

Twangorama has been played 1 time on WWOZ 90.7 FM, New Orleans' jazz and heritage station.

DateTimeTitleShowSpotify
Sep 17, 202512:37Other Neighborsfrom TwangoramaNew Orleans Music Showw/ Missy Bowen