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Fountains of Wayne

Fountains of Wayne

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Fountains of Wayne was an American rock and power pop band that formed in New York City in 1995. The band included found members Chris Collingwood, Adam Schlesinger, Jody Porter, and Brian Young. They released five albums from 1996-2011 before effectively disbanding in 2013.

Their most well-known song, the 2003 single "Stacy's Mom" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America and was nominated for Best Vocal Pop Performance at the 2004 Grammys.

Schlesinger died of complications from COVID-19 on April 1, 2020,[6] and the surviving members of Fountains of Wayne reunited to perform an online one-shot concert as a tribute to Schlesinger on April 22, 2020.[5]

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Birthdate
1995
Birthplace
United States
United States
Location
New York
New York

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End Date
2020
Founded Date
January 1, 1995
Genre
Indie pop
Indie pop
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Geek rock
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Power pop
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Pop punk
Pop rock
Pop rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock
Key People
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Chris Collingwood
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Brian Young
Jody Porter
Jody Porter
Adam Schlesinger
Adam Schlesinger
Wikidata ID
Q733863

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