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MEMBERS: Chris Collingwood ~ Adam Schlesinger ~ Jody Porter ~ Brian Young
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BIGGEST SINGLE: "Stacy's Mom" (2003)
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BIGGEST LP: Welcome Interstate Managers (2003)
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 0

 
TIMELINE

Fountains Of Wayne button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne consists of Chris Collingwood, Adam Schlesinger, Jody Porter, and Brian Young. The band was named by Collingwood after a store in Wayne, New Jersey. Fountains Of Wayne released Fountains Of Wayne in October, 1996 with only Collingwood and Schlesinger as official members. Porter and Young were full-fledged member by the time Utopia Parkway was released in April, 1999.

2002...

Fountains Of Wayne - "Stacy's Mom" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne were included in Entertainment Weekly's "It List: The 100 Most Creative People In Entertainment."

2003... # 44 Singles Artist of the Year

June
Fountains Of Wayne - Welcome Interstate Managersbutton.gif (123 bytes) After a 4 year hiatus from recording, Fountains Of Wayne released Welcome Interstate Managers and found a much more widespread audience with their quirky hit "Stacy's Mom."

September
button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne hit the Top 40 with "Stacy's Mom."

October
Fountains Of Wayne - Out-Of-State Platesbutton.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne hit the Top 10 with "Stacy's Mom."

2004... # 181 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne were nominated for 2 Grammy Awards including Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Stacy's Mom") and Best New Artist.

October
Fountains Of Wayne - Traffic And Weatherbutton.gif (123 bytes) The single "Stacy's Mom" was certified gold.

2005...

June
button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne released Out-Of-State Plates overseas.

2007...

April
Fountains Of Wayne - 'Sky Full Of Holes'button.gif (123 bytes) Fountains Of Wayne released Traffic And Weather.

2011....

August
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LPs
Fountains Of Wayne LP Fountains Of Wayne
Released: October, 1996
Tracks: "Radiation Vibe" - "Sink To The Bottom" - "Joe Rey" - "She's Got A Problem" - "Survival Car" - "Barbara H." - "Sick Day" - "I've Got A Flair" - "Leave The Biker" - "You Curse At Girls" - "Please Don't Rock Me Tonight" - "Everything's Ruined"
Fountains Of Wayne - Utopia Parkway Utopia Parkway
Released: April, 1999
Tracks: "Utopia Parkway" - "Red Dragon Tattoo" - "Denise" - "Hat And Feet" - "Valley Of Malls" - "Troubled Times" - "Go, Hippie" - "Fine Day For A Parade" - "Amity Gardens" - "Laser Show" - "Prom Theme" - "It Must Be Summer" - "Senator's Daughter"
Fountains Of Wayne - Welcome Interstate Managers Welcome Interstate Managers
Released: June, 2003
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Mexican Wine" - "Bright Future In Sales" - "Stacy's Mom" - "Hackensack" - "No Better Place" - "Valley Winter Song" - "All Kinds Of Time" - "Little Red Light" - "Hey Julie" - "Halley's Waitress" - "Hung Up On You" - "Fire Island" - "Peace And Love" - "Bought For A Song" - "Supercollider" - "Your's And Mine"
Fountains Of Wayne - Out-Of-State Plates Out-Of-State Plates (import)
Released: June, 2005
Billboard peak: # 168
Tracks: "Number 45 Sunblock" - "Maureen" - "Caifornia Sex Lawyer" - "Janice's Party" - "Karpet King" - "Baby I've Changed" - "I Know You Well" - "You're Just Never Satisfied" - "I'l Do The Driving" - "Nightlight" - "I Want You Around" - "Trains And Boats And Planes" - "Places" - "Can't Get It Out Of My Head" (live) - "City Folk Morning" - "Girl I Can't Forget" - "Baby One More Time" - "Elevator Up" - "Comedienne" - "Kid Gloves" - "Today's Teardrops" - "She's Got A Problem" - "These Days" - "I Want An Alien For Christmas" - "Man In The Santa Suit" - "Chanukah Under The Stars" - "Killermont Street" - "Half A Woman" - "Small Favors" - "Imperia"
Fountains Of Wayne - Traffic And Weather Traffic And Weather
Released: April, 2007
Billboard peak: # 97
Rolling Stone: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Someone To Love" - "'92 Subaru" - "Yolanda Hayes" - "Traffic And Weather" - "Fire In The Canyon" - "This Better Be Good" - "Revolving Dora" - "Michael And Heather At The Baggage Claim" - "Strapped For Cash" - "I-95" - "Hotel Majestic" - "Planet Of Weed" - "New Routine" - "Seatbacks And Traytables"
Fountains Of Wayne - 'Sky Full Of Holes' Sky Full Of Holes
Released: August, 2011
Tracks: "The Summer Place" - "Richie And Ruben" - "Acela" - "Someone's Gonna Break Your Heart" - "Action Hero" - "A Dip In The Ocean" - "Cold Comfort Flowers" - "A Road Song" - "Workingman's Hands" - "Hate To See You Like This" - "Radio Bar" - "Firelight Waltz" - "Cemetery Guns"
POP SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY [based on The ARC Weekly Top 40 (listing explanation)
1 Stacy's Mom

from the LP
Welcome Interstate Managers
ARC chart run: 40 - 38 - 33 - 31 - 25 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 11 - 14 - 20 - 21 - 30 - off
2 18 2003 Fountains Of Wayne - "Stacy's Mom" (Single)
 
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