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Widespread Panic

Widespread Panic is an American rock band from Athens, Georgia. The current lineup includes guitarist/singer John Bell, bassist Dave Schools, drummer Duane Trucks, percussionist Domingo "Sunny" Ortiz, keyboardist John "JoJo" Hermann, and guitarist Jimmy Herring. The band's original guitarist and sometime songwriter, Michael Houser, died of pancreatic…

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Genres
Southern rock · blues rock · hard rock · jazz-rock · jam rock
Labels
Widespread Records, ATO, Capricorn, Sanctuary, Landslide Records, Vanguard
Members
John Bell · Dave Schools · Domingo S. Ortiz · John "JoJo" Hermann · Jimmy Herring
Origin
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Past members
Todd Nance · Michael Houser · T Lavitz · George McConnell
Spinoffs
Brute., Slang, Hard Working Americans

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Widespread Panic

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Widespread Panic

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related to 1981–1995: early years and rise to national attention · 64
Widespread Panic → A-Frame, About, After Space Wrangler, America, Athens, Athens Observer, Bassist Dave Schools, Bell, Bill Graham, Bruce Hampton, Canada, Chilly Water, Co, Coconut Image, Coconuts, Col, Colorado, Domingo, Domingo Ortiz, Driving Song
related to Side projects · 33
Widespread Panic → Allen Woody, Barbara Cue, Bob Weir's TRI Studios, Brute, Chad Staehly, Co-Balt, Dave Schools, Duane Trucks, Gov't Mule, Hard Working Americans, He, In, It, January, John Hermann, John Keane, JoJo's Mardi Gras Band, Layng Martine III, Mickey Hart Band, More Talk About Tonight
related to 2006–2014: Jimmy Herring joins · 31
Widespread Panic → After, Carbondale, Compass Point Studios, December, Denver, Fame, Fayetteville, February, Free Somehow, Friday, Georgia Music Hall, His, Huntsville, In, It, Jimmy Herring, June, Mayor John Hickenlooper, New Year's, New York City
related to 2014–present: Todd Nance departure, reduced touring and Nance's death · 30
Widespread Panic → Alan Price's, Asheville, Dave Schools, Duane, Duane Trucks, Echo Mountain Recording Studio, February, Hard Working Americans, Honky Red, However, Howlin' Wolf, In April, John Hermann, John Keane, Mexico, Murray McLauchlan's, Nance, North Carolina, On October, On September
related to 1996–2002: peak touring years and Houser's death · 20
Widespread Panic → An, Athens, August, Beanland, Bonnaroo Music Festival, CD, Cedar Rapids, DVD Live, Get Away, Guitarist George McConnell, Houser, In, Iowa, JoJo Hermann's, July, Light Fuse, Michael Houser, Oak Mountain, On April, They
Members · 6
Widespread Panic → Dave Schools, Domingo S. Ortiz, Duane Trucks, Jimmy Herring, John "JoJo" Hermann, John Bell
Genres · 5
Widespread Panic → blues rock, hard rock, jam rock, jazz-rock, Southern rock
Past members · 4
Widespread Panic → George McConnell, Michael Houser, T Lavitz, Todd Nance
related to Tapers · 3
Widespread Panic → Fans, However, P2P
Labels · 1
Widespread Panic → Widespread Records, ATO, Capricorn, Sanctuary, Landslide Records, Vanguard

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band widespread panic shows john first live athens album tour schools released show nance houser recorded bell dave hermann todd

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Widespread PanicGenresSouthern rock1.00infobox
Widespread PanicGenresblues rock1.00infobox
Widespread PanicGenreshard rock1.00infobox
Widespread PanicGenresjazz-rock1.00infobox
Widespread PanicGenresjam rock1.00infobox
Widespread PanicLabelsWidespread Records, ATO, Capricorn, Sanctuary, Landslide Records, Vanguard1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersJohn Bell1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersDave Schools1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersDomingo S. Ortiz1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersJohn "JoJo" Hermann1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersJimmy Herring1.00infobox
Widespread PanicMembersDuane Trucks1.00infobox
Widespread PanicOriginAthens, Georgia, U.S.1.00infobox
Widespread PanicPast membersTodd Nance1.00infobox
Widespread PanicPast membersMichael Houser1.00infobox
Widespread PanicPast membersT Lavitz1.00infobox
Widespread PanicPast membersGeorge McConnell1.00infobox
Widespread PanicSpinoffsBrute., Slang, Hard Working Americans1.00infobox
Widespread PanicWebsitewidespreadpanic.com1.00infobox
Widespread PanicYears active1986–present1.00infobox
Widespread Panicis aAmerican rock band from Athens0.90text

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