The Lounge Lizards
The Lounge Lizards started out in 1981 in New York City as a pet project of the
well-known musical siblings John and Evan Lurie. Initially conceived as a
tongue-in-cheek jazz combo playing for downtown New York arty types, the band's
first album 'Lounge Lizards' was really a showcase for John Lurie's intricate
arrangements and compositions which drew influences from many genres outside
jazz.
The band have always enjoyed a fluid line-up of invariably excellent players
based around the core of the two brothers, both of whom have remained a constant
during the band's history. T...
