Chicago Years; Members
For the 1995 Pomegranate album, the band had the following lineup:
- Frank Orrall - guitar, vocals
- Dag Juhlin - guitar
- Brigid Murphy - Alto Saxophone
- Brent Olds - bass
- Steve Goulding - drums
- Leddie Garcia - Percussion
- Dave Max Crawford - keyboards, clavinet
- Jason More - Berimbau
- Lloyd Brodnax King - Alto Flute
- Katherine Pisaro - Oboe
- Paul Mertens - sax, clarinet, flute
- Susan Voelz - violin
- Arlene Newson - backing vocals
- Kornell Hargrove - backing vocals
- Robert Cornelius - backing vocals
The Poi Dog line-up fluctuates frequently, and Orrall, Voelz, Dave Max Crawford and Nelson are the only members of the band left from the Austin era. With the release of 'In Seed Comes Fruit' in 2003, Poi Dog Pondering consisted of:
- Frank Orrall - vocals, guitar, piano, synth. vibes, drums, samples, sequencing
- Susan Voelz - violin, vocals
- Paul Mertens - flute, sax, clarinet
- Leddie Garcia - congas, bongos, ganzas, bells, shakers, various percussion
- Kornell Hargrove - vocals
- Ron Hall - bass
- Rick Gehrenbeck - rhodes electric piano, clavinet, organ, synthesizers
- Charlette Wortham - vocals
- Alison Chesley - cello
- Carla Prather - vocals
- Tim Gant - piano, synthesizers
- John "El John" Nelson - drums
- Earl A. Talbot - Current Drummer
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