Toad the Wet Sprocket
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Santa Barbara, California, USA |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Years active | 1986-1998, 2002 2006-present |
| Labels | Columbia Records |
| Members | Glen Phillips Todd Nichols Dean Dinning Randy Guss |
| Website | ToadTheWetSprocket.com |
Toad the Wet Sprocket is an American alternative rock band from California. They formed in 1986, while they were in high school. Their name comes from a monologue (one person doing all the talking) performed by Eric Idle, called "Rock Notes" on the 1980 album, Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album.
Categories:
- American alternative rock bands
- Musical groups from California
- Santa Barbara, California
- Musical groups established in 1986
- 1986 establishments in the United States
- 1980s establishments in California
- Musical groups disestablished in 1998
- 1998 disestablishments in the United States
- 1990s disestablishments in California
- Musical groups established in 2002
- 2002 establishments in California