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The '''Legendary Pineapple Skinners''' are a New Orleans-style jazz quintet based in [[Birmingham]]. The band was formed in [[1997]] by [[Tony Lombardo]] and [[Tom Dameron]].
'''The Legendary Pineapple Skinners''' were a New Orleans-style jazz quintet based in [[Birmingham]]. The band was formed in [[1997]] by [[Tony Lombardo]] and [[Tom Dameron]]. Other members included [[Chuck King]], [[Mike Cogan]], and [[Sam Ranelli Jr]].


The group also includes [[Chuck King]], [[Mike Cogan]], and [[Sam Ranelli, Jr]].
The group's name came from a 1965 episode of ''The Andy Griffith Show'', referring to an item sold by traveling salesman Newton Monroe, played by Don Rickles.


The group plays regularly at [[The Club]], and performed at [[2008 City Stages]].  The group's name comes from an episode of ''The Andy Griffith Show'', where Barney purchases a pineapple skinner for his sweetheart Thelma Lou.  
The Legendary Pineapple Skinners played regularly at [[The Club]], and annually at [[Magic City Art Connection]] and for [[Rojo]]'s anniversary parties. The group also performed at [[2008 City Stages]].


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==Discography==
* The Legendary Pineapple Skinners ( ) "Over The Moon"
* The Legendary Pineapple Skinners ( ) "Waiting for Santa"


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.pineappleskinners.com/ Pineapple Skinners] website
* [http://www.pineappleskinners.com/ Pineapple Skinners] website
* [http://www.wbhm.org/Tapestry/bands/PineappleSkinners.html Pineapple Skinners] [[Tapestry]] profile


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[[Category:Jazz bands]]
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 5 June 2024

Pineapple Skinners Over the Moon.jpg

The Legendary Pineapple Skinners were a New Orleans-style jazz quintet based in Birmingham. The band was formed in 1997 by Tony Lombardo and Tom Dameron. Other members included Chuck King, Mike Cogan, and Sam Ranelli Jr.

The group's name came from a 1965 episode of The Andy Griffith Show, referring to an item sold by traveling salesman Newton Monroe, played by Don Rickles.

The Legendary Pineapple Skinners played regularly at The Club, and annually at Magic City Art Connection and for Rojo's anniversary parties. The group also performed at 2008 City Stages.

Discography

  • The Legendary Pineapple Skinners ( ) "Over The Moon"
  • The Legendary Pineapple Skinners ( ) "Waiting for Santa"

External links