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About|the rock group|the self-titled album|Three Fish (album)Infobox musical artist|name = Three Fish|image = Three fish.jpg|caption = Three Fish in 1996, left to right: Jeff Ament, Robbi Robb and Richard Stuverud|image_size =|background = group_or_band|origin =|genre = Alternative rock , post-grunge , world music |years_active = 1994–1999|label = Epic Records|Epic |associated_acts = Fastbacks , Green River (band)|Green River , Mother Love Bone , War Babies (band)|War Babies , Temple of the Dog , Pearl Jam |Also Known As =|website =|current_members = Jeff Ament Robbi Robb Richard Stuverud |notable_instruments = Three Fish was an American Rock music|rock band formed in 1994 by Pearl Jam 's Jeff Ament . The lineup featured Ament, Robbi Robb of Tribe After Tribe, and Richard Stuverud of the Fastbacks and War Babies (band)|War Babies .
History
The band was formed by bassist Jeff Ament and vocalist/guitarist Robbi Robb after the two had met when Tribe After Tribe opened for Pearl Jam in 1992 and 1993.Ankeny, Jason. "Allmusic|class=artist|id=p195086|pure_url=yes Three Fish". Allmusic . Retrieved on January 31, 2009. The band was rounded out by drummer Richard Stuverud . Following the band's formation, Three Fish released its debut album, Three Fish (album)|Three Fish , on June 11, 1996 through Epic Records . The album combined rock music with mystical-style Middle Eastern music|Eastern music and received critical recognition. David Fricke of Rolling Stone said, "The whole thing is a weird mix& nbsp;– Folk music|folky self-obsession, crackling Pop music|pop , heavy, metallic sighing& nbsp;– but Three Fish is definitely worth, in the words of one song, 'a lovely meander.'"Fricke, David. http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/threefish/albums/album/249717/review/5941639/three_fish "Three Fish: Three Fish ". Rolling Stone . June 27, 1996.
The band reformed and on June 1, 1999 released its second album, The Quiet Table . Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic said that "while it can seem a little turgid at times, it's an ambitious project that often pays off in intriguing songs and evocative sonic textures."Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Allmusic|class=album|id=r417450|pure_url=yes "The Quiet Table". Allmusic . The band toured throughout 1999 in support of The Quiet Table .
Band members
Jeff Ament – Bass guitar|bass
Robbi Robb – Singing|vocal s, guitar
Richard Stuverud – Drum kit|drum s
Discography
Studio albums
Year
Album details
1996
Three Fish
Released: June 11, 1996
Label: Epic Records|Epic
Format: Compact Disc|CD , Gramophone record|LP
1999
The Quiet Table
Released: June 1, 1999
Label: Epic
Format: CD, LP
Singles
Year
Single
Album
1996
"Laced"
Three Fish
See also
List of alternative rock artists
Notes and references
Reflist
External links
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Category:American alternative rock groups Category:Epic Records artists Category:Musical groups disestablished in 1999 Category:Musical groups established in 1994
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