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Encyclopedia > The Refreshments (Arizona band)
The Refreshments
Origin Arizona
Country United States
Years active 1992–1997
Genres Alternative rock
Members Roger Clyne
Brian David Blush
Paul "P.H." Naffah
Arthur Eugene "Buddy" Edwards

The Refreshments was a rock band from Arizona. The band may be best known for the witty single "Banditos" off Fizzy, Fuzzy, Big & Buzzy, although it made a lasting mark by contributing the theme song to the long-running animated series King of the Hill. The latter was a piece the band traditionally performed at soundchecks. [1] Official language(s) English Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  Ranked 6th  - Total 113,998 sq mi (295,254 km²)  - Width 310 miles (500 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music[1] or simply alternative) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... Roger Meade Clyne (born 1968, Tucson, Arizona) is currently the lead singer for Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. ... Rock group (or later rock band) is a generic name to describe a group of musicians specializing in a particular form of electronically amplified music. ... Official language(s) English Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  Ranked 6th  - Total 113,998 sq mi (295,254 km²)  - Width 310 miles (500 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ... King of the Hill is a satirical American animated television series produced by Deedle-Dee Productions, Judgemental Films, and 3 Arts Entertainment for 20th Century Fox. ...


The band split up after releasing the album The Bottle and Fresh Horses and breaking from Mercury Records, their record label. Lead singer Roger Clyne and P.H. Naffah regrouped to form Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. Mercury Records was a record label founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1945 by Irving Green, Berle Adams and Arthur Talmadge. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Roger Meade Clyne (born 1968, Tucson, Arizona) is currently the lead singer for Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. ... Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers is a rock band from Arizona, USA. After the demise of The Refreshments, a semi-successful rock band of the 1990s whose top radio hit was Banditos, former frontman Roger Clyne and drummer PH Naffah began to form a new band, that would be...


Buddy Edwards is now a writer and has published his first novel, Stuck Outside of Phoenix. Brian Blush is now a member of the local Arizona band Disasteroid, as well as doing regular acoustic shows, and his side project Luck and Trouble.


Members of The Refreshments were:

  • Roger Meade Clyne - Guitar and Vocals
  • Brian David Blush - Lead Guitar
  • Paul "P.H." Naffah - Drums
  • Arthur Eugene "Buddy" Edwards - Bass

They were referred to in the song "Bonus Track #3."


Discography

  • Wheelie (Only 2,000 copies were made—1,000 CDs and 1,000 records).
  • Lo, Our Much Praised Yet Not Altogether Satisfactory Lady
  • Fizzy, Fuzzy, Big & Buzzy (1996)
  • The Bottle and Fresh Horses (1997)

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