rock radio programmer's wet dream and should have been a game-changer. Sure, Fountains of Wayne wound up having a hit with "Stacy's Mom" many moons later, but that first record was an alt. Of Wayne 1996 Rar FullFountains Of Wayne Adam SchlesingerAdam SchlesingerFountains of. Or maybe they'll do just that after this story catches fire and single-handedly re-ignites interest in what we both know are actually two sorely overlooked albums. Fountains Of Wayne Fountains Of Wayne 1996 Rar Fountains Of Wayne. The two musicians eventually reunited in 1996 as, christening their band after a lawn ornament store in Wayne, NJ. Then they could have pretended to bury the hatchet and toured together. The duo split up after legal hassles blocked the album's release, with resurfacing as part of the indie pop band and joining a Boston-based country group named the Mercy Buckets. Hindsight being 20/20, both bands probably should should worked together behind the scenes to maximize the "scandal potential" for tons of free press attention. We don't mean "sadly" in a coy "sucks to be you" manner, either, because Flamingoes' Plastic Jewels is actually a feisty record that is every bit as retro-cool as Fountains Of Wayne, but seems forever doomed to remain the "other" album that uses the same Nick Waplington photo as Fountains of Wayne. When asked at the time about the potential for legal action by one or both bands, Jude Cook from Flamingoes replied: "I think we both hope the other band will sink without a trace."
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