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Houston Calls
Houston Calls formed in Houston, Texas in the early 2000s with Eric Taylor on vocals and guitar, Matt Gentry on bass, and Chris Hawley on drums. They worked...
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Stay With Me Tonight
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Bush League Baller
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High Rise
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A Bottle Of Red, A Bottle Of Spite
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A Pen and A Piece Of Mind
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A Short Walk Home
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Bob and Bonnie
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Elephant and Castle
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Life Won't Wait
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Seattle Red-Eye
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The Oaks On Prince St.
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Where To Start
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You Can't Simi
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A Line In The Sand
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A Shot In The Dark
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Amtrak Is For Lovers
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Houston Calls formed in Houston, Texas in the early 2000s with Eric Taylor on vocals and guitar, Matt Gentry on bass, and Chris Hawley on drums. They worked through the usual indie band struggles early on, playing shows and trying to get noticed.
Their debut album was called 'The Grey,' and they followed it with records like 'A Bottle of Red, A Bottle of Spite' and 'The Way We Are.' The song 'A Bottle Of Red, A Bottle Of Spite' became a particular point of connection for listeners, alongside other tracks like 'Stay With Me Tonight' and 'A Line In The Sand.'
Taylor's direct vocal style and the band's straightforward approach to alternative rock gave them a solid foundation. They kept at it without much fuss, building a catalog that felt grounded in those early 2000s indie scenes.
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