The Nice Boys

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The Nice Boys
Origin Portland, Oregon, United States
Genre(s) Power pop
Years active 2004–present
Label(s) Birdman, Green Noise
Associated acts The Exploding Hearts, The Riffs
Members
Terry Six
Brian Lelko
Alan Mansfield
Colin Jarrel
Gabe Lageson

The Nice Boys are a power pop band hailing from Portland, Oregon. They were formed in 2004[1] by ex-Exploding Hearts guitarist Terry Six, studio keyboardist Brian Lelko, drummer Alan Mansfield, and Colin Jarrel and Gabe Lageson of The Riffs, who, like the Exploding Hearts, were influenced by the punk and rock music of the late 1970s. The Nice Boys are signed to San Francisco/LA based record company Birdman Records and completed a partial American tour in fall 2006.

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[edit] Band members

  • Terry Six-Lead Vocals and guitar
  • Colin Jarrel-bass guitar and backing vocals
  • Gabe Lageson-guitar and backing vocals
  • Alan Mansfield-drums

[edit] Albums and singles

  • 2005, single - "You Won't See me Anymore" /B-side - "Lipstick Love"
  • August 2006, album - "The Nice Boys" featuring tracks:
  1. Teenage Nights (Lageson)
  2. Johnny Guitar (Lageson, Six)
  3. Avenue 29 (Jarrel, Lageson)
  4. Dugong Along (Jarrel, Lageson)
  5. Ain't Been Beat (Lageson, Six)
  6. Another Girl (Lageson, Six)
  7. All Our Good Times (Jarrel)
  8. Southern Streets (Six)
  9. Cheryl Anne, Carry On (Lageson)
  • 2007, single - "Very Mary" b/w "Wake Up Girl"

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