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Heavy Vegetable

Heavy Vegetable was a rock band based in Encinitas, California, which featured guitarist and lead singer Rob Crow, singer Eléa Tenuta, bassist Travis Nelson and drummer Manolo Turner. 11 years after their final studio album was released, Crow, Nelson, and Turner reunited as Other Men and produced the album Wake Up Swimming, which was released in 2007.

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Heavy Vegetable
OriginEncinitas, California
GenresIndie pop1
Years active1992 (1992)–1995 (1995)
LabelHeadhunter
Past membersRob Crow
Travis Nelson
Eléa Tenuta
Manolo Turner

Heavy Vegetable was a rock band based in Encinitas, California, which featured guitarist and lead singer Rob Crow, singer Eléa Tenuta, bassist Travis Nelson and drummer Manolo Turner.1 11 years after their final studio album was released, Crow, Nelson, and Turner reunited as Other Men and produced the album Wake Up Swimming, which was released in 2007.2

Discography

Studio albums

  • The Amazing Undersea Adventures of Aqua Kitty and Friends (1994, Headhunter/Cargo)
  • Frisbie (1995, Headhunter/Cargo)

Compilations

  • Mondo Aqua Kitty (2000, Headhunter/Cargo)

Extended plays

  • A Bunch of Stuff EP (1993, The Way Out Sound)

Other appearances

References

References

  1. Huey, Steve. "Heavy Vegetable Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  2. Other Men (2007), Wake Up Swimming, TEMPORARY RESIDENCE, retrieved November 29, 2021
  3. Layne, Joslyn. "Various Artists Eyesore: A Stab at the Residents". AllMusic. Retrieved March 27, 2021.