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The Reivers were an American pop band from Austin, Texas. Formed in 1984 as Zeitgeist, they were forced to change their name before releasing their second album in 1987, due to another group claiming prior rights to the name. They chose the name The Reivers from the title of the William Faulkner novel.
Translate Slowly is the 1985 debut album by The Reivers. This album was originally released under the band's original name, Zeitgeist, but was remixed in 1988 and re-released under the band name The Reivers, after another band claimed rights to the name "Zeitgeist." The album received positive attention from many critics.
Saturday is a 1987 album by The Reivers.It was their major label debut on Capitol Records.Notable tracks include “In Your Eyes,” which is the only song for which the band produced an official video (directed by Kevin Kerslake); [2] and "Wait for Time," which Rolling Stone's Michael Azerrad described as "an amazing moment on an amazing album."
End of the Day is a 1989 album by the Reivers.It was their second (and last) album for Capitol Records.Many of the songs on the album deal with themes of home and family, including "Star Telegram", which writer Sarah Vowell called "one of the prettiest evocations of the lovely, lazy side of the American dream, a family unwinding in a Fort Worth back yard"; [2] and "Almost Home," which was ...
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Pop Beloved is the fourth album released by The Reivers, in 1991.After two albums on major label Capitol Records that were critically well-reviewed but commercially underperforming, they returned to the independent DB Records.
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In March 1983, the band released their first single "A Girl Called Johnny" under the name The Waterboys. [6] For the band's first performance under this name was in May 1983 on the Old Grey Whistle Test, they were joined by Norman Rodger on bass, Karl Wallinger on keyboards, and Preston Heyman covering for Wilkinson on drums. [5]