(full Ep) - The Scruffs - Take A Bath
: Although they struggled for mainstream success in the 1970s against the dominance of Southern rock, their music is now considered a classic of the power pop genre.
: Known for a high-energy "Anglophile" sound, The Scruffs blended British Invasion melodies (Beatles, Kinks) with crunchy, high-treble "jangle" guitars and vocal harmonies. The Scruffs - Take A Bath (Full EP)
: Formed in 1974 by singer-songwriter Stephen Burns in Memphis. The band was part of the same Ardent Studios scene that produced Big Star and Alex Chilton. : Although they struggled for mainstream success in
: The Take A Bath EP featured contributions from Dan Bell (Bass) and Marty Doo (Drums), with guest appearances by John Encarnacao and Bill Gibson. The band was part of the same Ardent
The Scruffs, a seminal power pop band from Memphis, Tennessee, released the EP in 1997 through Antfarm Records. This release arrived two decades after their influential 1977 debut album, Wanna' Meet the Scruffs? , and served as a bridge for fans during the band's long-term cult resurgence. Feature Highlights