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Selections from various releases, musical projects, rehearsals and events that Ben Azzara has been a part of since 1987.

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Here are some selections from the ongoing Blog.
Who Would Jesus Kill?
aka WWJK
» You Show Me
(Turtles cover)
» Dance of the Woodsprites
Sarah Azzara: vocals; Lida Husik guitar; Ben Azzara, bass
» Improv w/ backwards tape
Solo Ben
» brushes rough mix
Ben and Jonathan Matis
» Untitled Demo
Ben, Sarah and Phil Duarte



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MySpace »		 Tristana Fiscella: Vox/Guitar
Rebecca Mills: Laptop/Horns/Vox
Ben Azzara: Percussion/Vox

Live Performances
Rehearsal Excerpts 2006-2007
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Sarah Azzara: vocals, guitars, keyboards
Paul Miller: guitars, bass*
Barry Bocaner: bass*
Mike Ratel: bass~
Kendall Nordin: 2nd vocals, bass*
Ben Azzara: drums, percussion

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It Turns Us On
SARAH AZZARA - It Turns Us On » Lunchbox *

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SPLIT CD-EP
» This Rant is a Re-Run *

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Love & Hate Among the Stars
» Star Tripper
» Dupont Circle~
» Vilify Me
w/ The Capitol City Dusters

*BONUS TRACK*
» Whatever Happened to Baby A?
This was recorded during the "Love & Hate..." sessions but not included on the final CD.
The Revenge of Dangergirl
» Like Louise Brooks**
» Scissortail*
» Balcony Routine**
» Open Your Window*
» Andy Says**

Tina Plottel- 2nd guitar*
» Mark Jenkins review of "...Dangergirl"
The Black Cat 5/30/03 Thanks Doug
» Feeling Good*
» Stalker Girl*
WAMU's Metro Connection 6/8/2002
» Lounge'ify Me"Lounge" version of Vilify Me
» Complete WAMU interview
Sean McArdle
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Ben Azzara: drums

Rehearsal excerpts 2005-2006
» Song in A Minor
» Joy
» I Am Fine
» Don't Believe Me



-go to website»		 Sarah Azzara: keyboards/vox
Ben Azzara: bass
Sherry Sacks: drums/vox

Rehearsal excerpts Summer of 2005
» Magnetic Option
» Do the Quit
» I When Smoke When You Drink


Ben Azzara: drums
Maestro Echoplex: vocals, acoustic & hollowbody guitars, Hammond organ, & synth (aka. John Guilt & Andrew Spencer)
Anthony Broadman: banjo
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From "Last Night I Saw God on the Dance Floor"
» My head is disconnected ...
»  I know, I know
» Last night I saw God on the dance floor
Ben Azzara: drums
Gregg Foreman: guitar, harmonica & vocals*
Sarah Stolfa: organ
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» Hip Coat
» Got a Train to Catch
» Chicago Hustler
» Surprise Attack
» Ms. White Con
» Ya Ya
» Take 2
» Man Who Shot My Pa*
» Satellite 		» Ambient Diversions
Improvised jams
between Ben & Gregg:
» jam1.mp3
» jam2.mp3
» jam3.mp3
» jam4.mp3
» jam5.mp3
Ben Azzara: drums, poetry
Gregg Foreman: guitar, lead vocals ~
Garrett Rothman: bass, bg vocals
Vanessa Downing: lead vocals*
Robb Monn: sax +
(*unreleased demos)
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» Mirdamadi*
» Saturation~
» Transit+
» Sister*
» Big Machine*
» Basking Bridge*
» Admirable ~ 		» Autobody*
» Swoon*
» Second Skin*
» Booster*
» Ivy*
» Timepiece*
 
Ben Azzara: drums
Jonathan Matis: guitar
Mike Sebastian: reeds
Daniel Barbiero: double bass*
Lida Husik: guitar**
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Warehouse Next Door 12/17/2005**
» The Meridian behind the Unfinished Facade 9:29

Rehearsal excerpts
5/28/2005*
» Confluence 3:25
» Lotus in the Pool 6:42

611 Florida 12/05/04
» Improvisation 1 21:49
» Improvisation 2 14:39

Flashpoint 9/17/04 by Derek Morton
» Improvisation 1 6:37
» Improvisation 2 12:32
» Improvisation 3 12:18

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Myspace.com		 Phil Duarte: guitar/vox
Ben Azzara: drums
Ted Watts: bass/vox

Cue Sessions Rough Tracks, August 2006
» It Has Begun
» Chupacabra

Rehearsal excerpts May 2006
» Now or Never/Runaway

Rehearsal excerpts September 2005
» track 1
» track 2
» track 3



Download for Free » 		Ben Azzara: drums, programming, keyboard
» Plinky Plink
(Keyboard improvisation from Drumming On Keys)
» Meditation 1
» Meditation 2
(Variations on a theme from "Mop Mop" by Kenny Clarke. Dedicated to Max Roach.)
» Magicword
(samples and beats)
» "Dg_escapes"
(source material from "Revenge of Dangergirl")
Stella Schindler Stella and the Hacks

» Rambling Man
» Secrets
» Death Valley
» Ancient Trail
» Willow
Stella Schindler, guitar, vocals; Adrian Carrol, guitar; Ben Azzara, drums; Sean McArdle, bass; J. Tom Hnatow, lap-steal and banjo
Stella Schindler Tracks from New Horizon

» Smoldering
» I'm Gone

Stella Schindler, guitar, vocals; Paul Miller, guitars, keyboard, bass, mandolin; Ben Azzara, drums; Don Zientara, keyboards

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CAPITOL CITY DUSTERS Ben Azzara: drums
Alec Bourgeois:
guitar, vocals
Jesse Quitslund:
bass, vocals*

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-Superbad Records
-Dischord Records
Demos from Rock Creek
» E-2 (SIGNAL SOUND)
» Rock Creek
» Reagan's Brain*
» Cancer
» Superimposed
» Freedom
» Sound Fountain *
Split 7" with Aina

» Reason*
» Revolution*
Simplicity

» Minute Man*
» Breather*
» Second to Run*
» Falling Down Stairs*
» Seventeen*

Marc Lacasse: bass*
Split 10" with The Most Secrect Method
» Build Me Up*
» Play 4 Time*


Bill Colgrove: bass*

-go to website»		 Don Fleming: guitar/vox
Chris Grier: guitar
Ben Azzara: drums

Thanks to Rebecca Mills
Thanks to Hugh McElroy
THE BOOJ » Freedom of Choice
» Be Stiff
Recorded on a hand-held tape recorder in practice room
Ben Azzara, drums; Alec Bourgeois, vocals, guitar; Amy Domingues, synth; Erik Denno, guitar
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Songs from Reach the Explosion!
 » Feel Victory
» Magnet Power
» Goat in the Ether

Ben Azzara: drums
for complete personnel
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» P Street Beach
» La Llorona
» Wake

Sarah (Kenny) Azzara : vocals
Robb Monn- guitars
Ivan Pongracic: guitars
Bill Fantegrossi: bass
Ben Azzara: drums
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