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Anna Waronker (born July 10, 1972) is a singer/songwriter, best known as the former frontwoman of that dog. She is the daughter of producer Lenny Waronker and actress/musician Donna Loren, the sister of session drummer Joey Waronker and married to Steven Shane McDonald of Redd Kross. is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... that dog. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Joey Waronker (born, May 21, 1969) is an American drummer most notable for his work with Beck, but was also a session drummer on The Smashing Pumpkins album Adore and toured with R.E.M. between 1998 and 2002 (appearing on two albums in the process) after the departure of... Steven Shane McDonald (born May 24, 1967) was the bass player in the Los Angeles alternative rock/power pop band Redd Kross in the 1980s and 1990s. ... Redd Kross, a rock band from Hawthorne, California had their roots in 1978 in a band called The Tourists begun by Jeff and Steve McDonald while the brothers were still in middle school. ...

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that dog. (1991-1997)

Waronker was born in Los Angeles, California. After growing up in a very music-oriented home, Waronker formed the band that would become that dog. after graduating from high school. that dog. released three critically acclaimed albums. that dog. toured with such acts as Beck, Weezer, and Blur. that dog. consisted of Waronker on lead vocals and guitar, Petra Haden on violin, Rachel Haden on bass, and Tony Maxwell on drums. Waronker separated from that dog. when they announced their breakup in 1997 after their third album Retreat From The Sun, which had originally been intended as her first solo record. Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State California County Los Angeles County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Weezer is an American Grammy-nominated rock band from Los Angeles, California. ... Blur are an English rock band formed in Colchester in 1989. ... Petra Haden Petra Haden (born New York City, October 11, 1971) is an American violinist and singer. ... Rachel Haden (born New York City, October 11, 1971) is one of the the triplet daughters of free jazz bassist Charlie Haden, famous for his jazz career with Ornette Coleman. ... Tony Maxwell was the drummer for the band that dog. ...


Other Work

During the time she was with that dog, Waronker and bandmate Petra backed up Beck on a number of demos and b-sides that were recorded at her brother's studio. Waronker has also backed up her husband Steve McDonald, on several projects, including his revision of the White Stripes album Redd Blood Cells and is in Ze Malibu Kids with him and their niece. The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... The White Stripes are a minimalist rock and roll duo from Detroit, formed in 1997. ...


Waronker has contributed much music to films and television, including ‘‘Josie and the Pussycats, and the television series Clueless (1996-1999), where she collaborated with Charlotte Caffey (the Go-Go's). With her husband, she produced Imperial Teen's third album On. Five of Waronker's songs were featured on the television series Dawson's Creek. Josie and the Pussycats is a 2001 comedy film released by Universal Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ... Clueless was a television series based on the 1995 teen movie Clueless. ... Charlotte Caffey (born Charlotte Irene Caffey on October 21, 1953, in Santa Monica, California) is a rock and roll guitarist and songwriter best known for her work in The Go-Gos in the 1980s, including writing We Got the Beat. ... For the 1960s band, see The Go-Gos (1960s). ... Imperial Teen is a San Francisco, California based pop band started by Roddy Bottum, keyboardist of Faith No More. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Dawsons Creek Dawsons Creek is an American primetime television drama, which first aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, on The WB network. ...


Waronker recorded a cover version of the song "Catch" by The Cure specifically for the Songs For Summer compilation album, a memorial for Summer Brannin. The song was not included on the album upon its release, but was made available later on the record's promotional site. The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, Sussex in 1976, widely seen as one of the leading pioneers of the British alternative rock scene of the 1980s. ...


Waronker founded her own record company, "Five Foot Two Records," with her sister-in-law Charlotte Caffey, on which she released her first solo record in 2002, titled Anna By Anna Waronker. Charlotte Caffey (born Charlotte Irene Caffey on October 21, 1953, in Santa Monica, California) is a rock and roll guitarist and songwriter best known for her work in The Go-Gos in the 1980s, including writing We Got the Beat. ...


In the early 2000s Waronker played several solo shows and a few other shows with the short-lived supergroup Ze Malibu Kids.


Current Work

Waronker recently provided the score as well as the song "Beautiful Life" for a short film (co-written and directed by Mary Wigmore and Gwyneth Paltrow) called Dealbreaker as well as doing some of the original score for a film called Freshman Orientation. Dealbreaker premiered at The Sundance Film Festival in January 2006. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival in the United States and ranks alongside the Cannes, Venice, Berlin and Toronto film festivals as one of the most prestigious in the world. ...


Waronker played Joan Jett in the film What We Do Is Secret written and directed by Rodger Grossman. Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin on September 22, 1958) is an American rock guitarist, singer, producer and actress. ... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as...


Waronker's second solo release which she calls "darker/heavier" than her first is set for release in late 2006/early 2007 and the song "Beautiful Life" will be available on it. The tentative title for the album is California Fade.


"Dealbreaker" and "Beautiful Life" were originally purported to be released for purchase on iTunes, but the idea was apparently scrapped. On January 18, 2006 Waronker joined MySpace, allowing people to preview some of her new songs. This article is about about the iTunes application. ... MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ...


In late April 2007, Waronker's song 'How Am I Doing' was played at the end of a Grey's Anatomy episode, which was entitled "Desire". Greys Anatomy is a popular Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American primetime television medical drama. ...


Partial discography

that dog.
that dog. (1994)
Totally Crushed Out (1995)
Retreat From The Sun (1997)
Ze Malibu Kids
Sound It Out (2002)
Solo Work
Anna (2002)
California Fade (2006/2007)

Trivia

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External links

  • Anna Waronker Official Site
  • Anna's MySpace Page
  • Dawsons Creek Song Listing
  • that dog Tablature
  • Anna Waronker Tablature at Ultimate-Guitar

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Joey Waronker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (487 words)
Although he only contributed to three songs on the album, Waronker was invited to become the band's full-time drummer (at least for the subsequent tour) but declined as his financial requests were not met.
Waronker's first professional project was the Saint Paul, Minnesota indie group Walt Mink in the early 1990s, which he formed while attending Macalester College.
He is is the son of record producer Lenny Waronker and singer/actress Donna Loren, grandson of record executive and professional violinist Simon Waronker, and brother of Anna Waronker.
Anna Waronker: Information From Answers.com (699 words)
Anna Waronker exuded raw pop sound with layered, lush harmonies on her proper debut, Anna, in summer 2002.
Anna Waronker, born in Los Angeles, California, July 10, 1972), is a singer/songwriter, best known as the former frontwoman of that dog.
She is the daughter of producer Lenny Waronker and actress/musician Donna Loren and sister of session drummer Joey Waronker.
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