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18-456: TLG may refer to: Tea Leaf Green , a band The Lego Group , a company that manufactures LEGO toys The Lion Guard , an animated TV series The Little Gym , an international franchise of children's gyms The Livingston Group , a lobbying firm based in Washington, D.C. The Lying Game , a TV series Thesaurus Linguae Graecae ,

36-479: A focus on songs, as opposed to jams, the four members simplified the recording process, utilizing live takes on many of the tracks. The title track earned Tea Leaf Green a Jammy Award for Song of the Year in 2006. In 2007, Tea Leaf Green began the year playing Jam Cruise 5 and toured the country, playing more than 130 shows, including numerous summer festivals such as Wakarusa , Bonnaroo , and High Sierra . Late in

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72-656: The Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey , which he helped form in 1994. Mathis played his first show with Tea Leaf Green on December 7, 2007, in Santa Cruz, California . In January 2008, the band spent a week in a Richmond, Virginia recording studio with producer David Lowery to record Raise Up the Tent , which was released in summer 2008. The album opens with a Chambers-inspired funk bass on "Let Us Go", and features two Clark compositions ("Borrowed Time" and "Stick to

90-541: The "Green Album" because of its all-green cover. In 2002, the band embarked on its first national tour, using the High Sierra Music Festival and was featured in the December 2002 issue of Relix magazine. Soon, Tea Leaf Green utilized the festival circuit as a platform of introduction, playing to larger and larger audiences as it built a reputation for galvanizing live performances. Appropriately,

108-656: The Shallows"). In 2008, the band played its first show overseas as part of the Jam in the Dam Music Fest in Amsterdam . At the same time, Garrod, Clark, and Rager also pursued side projects around San Francisco. Because of prior obligations to Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Mathis missed a handful of gigs with Tea Leaf Green in 2008. Steve Adams of Animal Liberation Orchestra substituted on bass for those shows in which Mathis

126-467: The band released an album titled Destination Bound . High Sierra Music Festival High Sierra Music Festival is a multi-day music festival held in Quincy, California , United States, a mountainous area about 80 miles northwest of Reno, Nevada . The first High Sierra Music Festival was in 1991, and was the genesis of High Sierra Music, of Berkeley, California. The festival is held each year

144-652: The band's live repertoire for years. In the early part of the 2000s, Tea Leaf Green was an integral member of a burgeoning rock music revitalization in San Francisco that also featured bands such as Animal Liberation Orchestra and New Monsoon . In 2001, Tea Leaf Green released their second album, Midnight on the Reservoir. Shortly thereafter they followed with a live release from the Great American Music Hall , unofficially referred to as

162-647: The band's third studio album, Living in Between , was bookended by two live releases recorded in San Francisco, Slim's (2003) and Live at the Independent (2004). While continuing to tour extensively through the United States, Tea Leaf Green headed to Navarro Ridge Range in Mendocino, California , forsaking the confines of the city, to record Taught to Be Proud (2005), the band's fourth album. With

180-419: The band, percussionist Cochrane McMillan , and a spring 2011 release of the studio album, Radio Tragedy . They released another studio album, In The Wake, in 2013. On August 16, 2016, it was announced that bassist Reed Mathis would be leaving Tea Leaf Green to focus on his other projects. He was replaced by Eric DiBerardino. DiBerardino had previously filled in for Mathis at select performances. In 2020,

198-457: The struggle facing a young band, capturing footage of the members at home and in the streets of San Francisco as they discuss hardship and sacrifice in the pursuit of a dream. The DVD was released in tandem with a live CD also entitled "Rock 'n' Roll Band." In late 2007, less than two months after Chambers's exit, Tea Leaf Green introduced Reed Mathis , of Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey (JFJO), as its new bass player. Mathis had previously performed with

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216-642: The third member of the band, joining on guitar and vocals. Trevor Garrod, also a SFSU student, joined soon after on keyboards. In the late-1990s, Tea Leaf Green began performing throughout San Francisco, becoming the de facto house band at the Elbo Room for a period in 1999. The band's first album, eponymously titled, was produced by Jimmy Foot and engineered by Jimmy and Susie Foot. It was released on Bongo Boy Records and featured twelve original compositions, including songs such as "Professor's Blues", "Asphalt Funk", and "California", all of which remained part of

234-454: The title TLG . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=TLG&oldid=1159472970 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tea Leaf Green Tea Leaf Green

252-826: The weekend of July 4. The four-day festival features an eclectic mix of some of the most famous national and international names in jamband , bluegrass , roots rock , folk rock , southern rock , jazz , country rock , newgrass and blues rock . Away from the music stages, patrons can attend films and movement playshops including yoga, pilates, etc., shop for arts and crafts, or enjoy a wide variety of gourmet food and drink. The organization has also produced festivals and concerts elsewhere in California, and in Maryland, Nevada, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Missouri. Past artists have included The Black Crowes , Bob Weir & RatDog , Michael Franti & Spearhead , Béla Fleck and

270-400: The year, original bassist Ben Chambers decided to leave the band and retired from active participation in the music profession. At approximately the same time, the band signed its first significant recording contract with Surfdog Records . The company subsequently released a three-CD box set, entitled Seeds , that conflated the band's first three releases into a single volume. The retrospective

288-526: Was founded in the fall of 1996, when Scott Rager met Ben Chambers on the campus of San Francisco State University . Rager and Chambers began playing together, with Rager on drums and Chambers on bass, practicing in Chambers's bedroom in a back house off Church Street in the Castro District . In early 1997, Josh Clark, a childhood friend of Rager, moved from Los Angeles to San Francisco and became

306-407: Was otherwise obliged. Near the end of the year, Mathis announced publicly that he was departing Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey to commit more time to Tea Leaf Green. The group reprised its role on Jam Cruise in 2009, playing on the seventh edition of the event. In 2010, the band released the album, Looking West . In an early 2011 interview with The Waster , Trevor Garrod announced the fifth addition to

324-572: Was the precursor to the band's first new album with Surfdog. In 2006, filmmaker Justin Kreutzmann, son of Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann , directed a documentary of the band, entitled "Rock 'n' Roll Band", that interlaced live footage from a May 2006 concert at the Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado, with individual and group interviews with each member of the band. The film emphasized

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