All Girl Summer Fun Band2/2/2018 Contents • • • • • • • Biography [ ] Baxter met Sbragia after a show, when Baxter gave Sbragia a tape of her music. That summer, Baxter asked each of the girls if they wanted to start an 'all girl summer fun band.' Although the other three hadn't met before, they all agreed, and the band was formed. After releasing an and several, they joined. K released two albums for the band, an eponymous debut and the follow-up 2, before Douangpanya left the band in 2005 to raise her son. The remaining members continued as a three-piece. On September 23, 2008, the band released their third full-length album. The members of AGSFB have played in various other bands, most notably Foster in and Sbragia in, amongst others. Girl #3 Lyrics: When I met you things seemed so brand new / You filled my gears with oil and my heart with glue / But you couldn't see that I am the best / You better not wear that target on your. The members of the band also work at Portland's Rock and Roll Camp for Girls. Discography [ ] Albums [ ] • (2002, ) • (2003, ) • (September 23, 2008, ) EPs [ ] • Summer of '98 (2003, Magic Marker) • All Girl Summer Fun Band & Cars Can Be Blue (2009, Happy Happy Birth Day To Me Records) Singles [ ] • 'All Girl Summer Fun Band' (1999, Magic Marker) Sources [ ]. Is exactly what the name implies -- four fun-loving females who produce warm, breezy pop with oodles of 'oohs' and 'shooby-doos' in the vein of,, and 1960s girl groups like. Based in Portland, OR, they have ties to a number of other Northwest acts like Hutch & Kathy (the latter drums for ) and ( guitarist Jen Sbragia and 's ), among others. But are more than just a side project; they aren't really even a 'project' at all -- more like a state of mind. Just as once famously titled an album Endless Summer, that's the state of mind evoke on their -produced debut. Not that everything is sunshine and roses; summers aren't always happy, after all. Sometimes relationships don't work out ('Cut Your Hair' -- not the song), sometimes your wheels break down ('Car Trouble'), etc. The weather may be nicer than usual, but life goes on, and bad things happen. But solidarity is a defense against disappointment, as in 'Theme Song,' in which the gals proclaim with pride, 'We're the all girl summer fun band.' And that they are. A lot more real than Josie & the Pussycats or The Powerpuff Girls -- but just as much fun. ~ Kathleen C. I love the all girl summer fun band, and i'll gush over them any chance i get. I've heard them referred to as the 'Hello Kitty' of the genre, and i must agree. US-american Indie Rock band from Portland. Sites: MySpace. Members: Arirak Douangpanya, Jen Sbragia, Kathy Foster (2), Kim Baxter. Variations: Viewing All| All Girl Summer Fun Band All Girl Summer Band, The All Girl Summer Fun Band. Buy All Girl Summer Fun Band tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Find All Girl Summer Fun Band tour schedule, concert details, reviews and photos.
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