Presidents of the United States of America

Presidents of the United States of America is an alternative band which was formed in 1989.

They are a pop group that had a sequence of hits in the mid 1990s, such as "Lump", "Kitty", and "Peaches". They were noted for their amusing lyrics and simple, catchy guitar riffs, usually with guitars from which they had removed strings.

They also perform the theme music for The Drew Carey Show.

Line-Up

• Dave Dederer
• Chris Ballew
• Jason Finn (see also: Presidents of the United States of America (1995)
• Presidents of the United States of America II (1996)
• Pure Frosting (1998)
• Freaked Out And Small (2000)
• Love Everybody (2004)

Live/Greatest Hits:

• Rarities (1997) Greatest Hits
• Pure Frosting (1998) with, live features
• Lump (1999) Greatest Hits

Singles:

• Fuck California (1994) *
• Lump (1995)
• Monkey River (1995)
• Kitty (1995)
• Naked And Famous (1995)
• Peaches (1996)
• Back Porch (1996)
• Dune Buggy (1996)
• Mach 5 (1996)
• Ça Plane Pour Moi (1996)
• Tiki God (1996)
• Bug City (1997)
• Supermodel (Oh Yeah) (1997)
• Volcano (1997)
• Supersonics (1997)
• Man (Opposable Thumb) (1997)
• Video Killed The Radio Star (1998)
• Teenage Girl (1999)
• Tiny Explosions (2000)
• Nuthin' But Luv (2000)
• Jazz Guy (2000)
• Jupiter (2001)
• Parental Advisory.

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External Links

• - the band's website
• - a fan site
• - another fan site
• - another fan site
• - Chris Ballew's homepage