Dexter Freebish

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Dexter Freebish
Origin Austin
Country USA
Years active 2000 - present
Genres Alternative Rock
Labels Capitol Records
Members Rob Kyle
Chris Lowe
Charles Martin
Scott Romig
Rob Schilz
Website(s) http://www.dexterfreebish.com

Dexter Freebish is an Austin, Texas USA based band consisting of lead singer Rob Kyle, Lead Guitarist Charles Martin, bass and vocals of Chris Lowe, guitar and keys from Scott Romig, and the drums of Rob Schilz. They have released two albums.

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[edit] Albums

[edit] Life of Saturdays

Released September 26, 2000

  1. Leaving Town
  2. My Madonna
  3. Higher
  4. What Do You See?
  5. Spotlight
  6. Tomorrow
  7. Deeper
  8. Falling Down
  9. Life Of Saturdays
  10. Wonderland
  11. Bring Me Water

[edit] Tripped Into Divine

Released 2004

  1. Prozak
  2. Wild Things
  3. How Do I Get Through To You
  4. Ghosts
  5. What I Need
  6. Breathe
  7. Save Me
  8. Heavy
  9. No One Knows
  10. Pretty People
  11. Twilight
  12. Breakdown

[edit] Trivia

  • “Leaving Town” - Dexter Freebish’s 1999 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Song of the Year (picked from 27,000 entries)
  • Eventually signed with Capitol Records for the band’s 2000 full-length debut "A Life of Saturdays".
  • Lots of play on the radio for "Leaving Town" and the 2nd single "My Madonna"
  • Invited to play for the Navy in Spain, Italy and Bahrain
  • Dexter Freebish decided to part ways with Capitol Records, which was experiencing a regime change that would not allow the band to get the attention it deserved.
  • 2nd album "Tripped Into Divine" released independently
  • "Ghosts" was an EA featured track on the game Tiger Woods 2004
  • In 2001, Dexter Freebish contributed a live performance of their song "My Madonna" to the charity album Live in the X Lounge IV
  • "Dexter Freebish's Electric Roller Ride" was the name of a roller coaster at Astroworld theme park in Houston.
  • "Save Me" featured on EA's Superman Returns (video game).

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