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Technical Difficulties!
ladies and gents! due to technical difficulties, we have to push our release back to 3pm- maybe even 4. Dangit! Please try and concentrate, if you're working, and we promise you will see our video SOON!
(in the meantime, scroll down and see all of the lovely folks involved! )
With Sincere Gratitude...
Before our music video "drops" this afternoon, I'd like to take a moment to THANK everyone involved. It was such a lovely collaboration between so many people, and we couldn't have done it without ALL of you. THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
Thank you to our Kickstarter Backers: The men and women that contributed financially to make EVERYTHING possible! (in no particular order)
Quinn, Misty, & Huck Milner * Jerry Eisner * Frank & Melanie Friedman * Amber Vickers * Jeanette Clonan * Tom Williams * Anna Rachel Lusby * Benjamin Mariage * Shannon Andrews * Andrea Lira * Nancy Irwin * Gavin Starr Kendall * Robin Sagon * Amy Granger * David Clement * Debbie Cleverly * Andrea Moro * Marilyn Butler * Kevin & Katie Scanlan * Butch Harper * Patrick McGreal * Frances Ellsworth * Heather LaBour * Will Brumley * Maranda Barskey * Kathleen B. Murphy * Jacki Moonves * Jeremy Reppy * Vanessa Woods * Emily Wilson * Katherine Patterson * Lisa Deupree * Kickstarter.com
From the Video Shoot:
Director: Chris Ungco
Director of Photography: Rommel Genciana
Producer: Kara Lee & Nick Mohammed, GFY Enterprises
Assistant Director: Drew Moore
Animations: Andrea Lira
Art Direction: Cara Rae Hyman
Stylist: Candice Cooper
Art Assistant: Seyda Sterns
Assistant Camera: Juan Carlos Mayorga
Gaffer: Patrick Egan
Best Boy: Mike Lighston
Key Grip: Matt Cooper
Grip: Shota Sasakura
Grip: Liam Billingham
2nd AD: Lisa Jacobs
PA: Emely Martinez
Stills Photographer: Moses Charles
Special Thanks:
Sonny and Nini Ungco (AMAZING food!!!)
Lynette Wiley and the Jalopy Theater
Nikki Ferry
The Dancers: Adam Mathias, Jordan Landers, Shannon Andrews, Jes Shuford, Stephanie Kiahtipes, Amit Rupani, David Clement, Ana Meyer, PJ Jestry, & Andrea Lira
Don Godwin: Engineered & Mixed New Version of "Sober"
My Family: Rich & Tonya Hall, Christine Hall & Patrick Harper, Tara Hall, Mishi & Brandon Stirling, and all my friends that have listened to and supported me.
And last, but certainly not least, I'd like to thank the beautiful musicians that I get to work with, that made this video so adorable. THANK YOU for being such an inspiration, and SO MUCH FUN. I love you guys!
Aya Kato: Piano
Gabe Shuford: Accordion
Adam Enright, Anna Marquardt, and Amber Renae Gray: Backup Singers of Sass & Style
Andrew Potenza: Percussion
Happy Thanksgiving, and see you all at 2pm!
love,
Erin and my Cello
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September Showers bring October Running Powers!
We have been nominated for a GO Magazine Reader's Choice Nightlife Award for Best Lounge Act! And-- great news-- anyone can vote! Would you be so kind as to vote for us?
CLICK HERE to vote for ERIN AND HER CELLO for GO Magazine's BEST LOUNGE ACT!
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We're pretty certain that our GO Mag nomination had something to do with our beautiful friend, Jeanienne Vanessa Palmer. Erin will be running with the IT HURTS 2 B FABULOUS Team in the Running for Answers 5K Run/Walk on October 23rd in Philadelphia. This year's race is being held in honor of Jeanienne, and we would like to take a moment to ask you help support our team in this Race to help find a cure for Desmoid Tumors. Please click here to donate for our amazing Jeanienne. We love and miss her very much.
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ALSO! We have music video news! Our first music video, "On My Stoop", (Animated and Directed by Andrea Lira) was chosen as the Video of the Day for The Boise Weekly on September 25th, 2011.
And, it just so happens that on the same day (September 25th) --we wrapped shooting for our 2nd music video!! Ooh, it's gonna be good! Special Thanks to Go Folk Yourself, and all of the amazing crew that we were so fortunate to work with.
Sweet Treat! We have an Interview/Review!
Ladies and Gents! We are excited to share our interview/review with you! Thank you to our friends at Go Folk Yourself. Here's an excerpt:
Erin and Her Cello ...Listening to Erin’s witty pop songs (which verge on blues, jazz, doo-wop, and folk) is like tuning into the stream of consciousness of a single city-dweller – albeit one who knows how to delight in the details. Erin infuses otherwise mundane parts of urban life – the laundromat, those delicious little buns in Chinatown, fellow subway riders – with charming commentary and twee melodies. “I don’t often know what promotes [the songwriting],” Erin said. “I just love to laugh.” ( click here to continue )