OP8 is the musical collaboration of the multi-instrumentalist Lisa Germano, Howe Gelb, Joey Burns and John Convertino. Joey Burns and John Convertino form the band Calexico together and have both been members of Gelb's Giant Sand. Their only album 1997's was Slush, which they toured as a band. Although a critical success the album did not perform commercially.
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Slush25 Feb 1997VinylRecords from MusicBrainz. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive.
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Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.
Records by other artists with OP8 in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
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