American power pop band from San Francisco, formed 1989. Andy Sturmer (vocals/drums), Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (keyboards/vocals). Bellybutton (1990), Spilt Milk (1993). Beatles-meets-Queen baroque power pop. 'Baby's Coming Back,' 'The King Is Half-Undressed,' 'New Mistake.' Only two albums, both perfect. Criminally underappreciated.

  • Started
    Jan 01, 1989
  • Authority
    Fan contributed