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Counting Crows![]() Counting Crows is a rock band that became extremely popular in 1993 following the release of their debut album "August and Everything After" featuring the hit song "Mr. Jones." The band was formed by singer Adam Duritz previously of The Himalayans and Sordid Humor and guitarist David Bryson Local producer and former member of the band 'Mr Dog' in San Francisco in 1991. Counting Crows originally performed as an acoustic duo, playing gigs in and around Berkeley and San Francisco. For the first album, Adam and David added bassist Matt Malley, the multiinstrumental Charlie Gillingham, and Drummer Steve Bowman. David Immergluck was the second guitarist on the first album, but did not officially join the band until 1999. Guitarist Dan Vickery was added just as the band set out on their first tour. Show more » Counting Crows, with their intimate and melancholy approach, quickly achieved a large fan base among Generation X alternative rock fans who were looking for something different from the raging guitars of the Seattle music scene. The band's most recent success included a .. 1 hit with the song "Accidentally In Love", which was featured on the Shrek 2 soundtrack which has sold over 1,000,000 copies, as well as nominations last year for a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for the track. To date the band has sold over 20 million CDs worldwide. In 2004 the band released their first ever Best Of set Films about Ghosts which featured songs from every phase of the Counting Crows recording career. Members of the band:Adam Duritz - lead vocals, piano, wurlitzer, tamborineDavid Bryson - guitars, dobro, vocalsCharles Gillingham - piano, organ, accordion, mellotron, vocalsDan Vickery - guitars, sitar, banjo, vocalsDavid Immergluck - guitars, bass, electric sitar, mandolin, vocalsJim Bogios - drums, percussion loops, vocalsMillard Powers - touring bassist Ex-members of the band:Matt Malley - guitars, double bass, vocalsBen Mize - drums, percussion, tamborine, bulbs, vocalsSteve Bowman - drums, vocals AlbumsAugust And Everything After - 1993Recovering The Satellites - 1996Across a Wire - Live in New York City - 1998This Desert Life - 1999Hard Candy - 2002Films About Ghosts: The Best Of - 2003New Amsterdam: Live At Heineken Music Hall - 2006Saturday Nights, Sunday Mornings Forthcoming - 6 November - 2007
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