THE SAMPLES FORMED in early 1987, when Sean Kelly and Andy
Sheldon moved to Boulder, Colorado, from Burlington,
Vermont, where they had previously played guitar together.
In Boulder they decided to start a band, with Andy taking
up bass instead of his native guitar. The duo placed an ad
for a drummer at the University of Colorado, and Jeep
MacNichol answered. They were also joined by a second
guitarist, Charles Hambleton. The name "The Samples"
originated when the band was practically surviving off of
free food samples at local King Soopers supermarkets.
BASED IN BOULDER, the Samples played their first gig there
on Easter Sunday, 1987, at local bar Tulagi. They played
mainly covers, including songs by the Police, Bob Marley,
and Neil Young, but quickly added orig More...
Review about The Samples Famous Peaceniks | Reviewer: Trinda Weymouth
------ About artist/band The Samples
He's so peaceful. I hope he's finally getting some sleep. Where's Andy Mc Nichol? Mr. and Mrs. Anonymous Jeep, Al, Charles and (Wood)Andy Sheldon?
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