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Schooner is band that plays ramshackle pop and experiments with simple song structures from their home in Durham, NC. The line-up includes Reid Johnson (songwriter, vocals, guitar), Nick Jaeger (bass, vocals), and Joshua Carpenter (drums), but has included a rotating cast of musicians on past releases. They have released three recordings under Pox World Empire based in Durham, NC; You Forget About Your Heart, the unconventional (Pox's collaborative 3 x 4 release), and Rocky P. EP, as well as appearing on Pox's Compulation 1 sampler. Their second full length Hold on Too Tight was released by 54º40' or Fight!, and...

Schooner Fare is a local Portland, Maine folk band, consisting of the late Tom Rowe (1950 - January 17, 2004), Steve Romanoff, and Chuck Romanoff. Schooner Fare plays primarily original maritime and topical songs,Celtic and British folk music. They play throughout New England and North America, and their songs have been recorded by major international artists Tommy Makem, Liam Clancy, Glenn Yarbrough and are played by radio stations worldwide. Schooner Fare was formed in 1975. Tom Rowe, Steve Romanoff, and Chuck Romanoff were sitting around in Tom's camper singing an old folk song (Fiddler's Green) while waiting to perform with...