James McNew
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James McNew has been the bass player for the rock band Yo La Tengo since their 1992 album May I Sing With Me. He was previously a member of Christmas on their third album Vortex. He also has a solo side project, Dump. The documentary The Parking Lot Movie highlights McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, VA prior to his career as a musician.
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- Acting
Known for
- Parks and Recreation (2009) — Bobby Knight Ranger Bassist
- Gilmore Girls (2000) — McNewer Hoboken Troubadour
- Junebug (2005) — Original Music Composer
- I Shot Andy Warhol (1996) — Party Band Member
- The Book of Life (1998) — The Salvation Army Band
- The Parking Lot Movie (2010) — Self
- Other Music (2019) — Self
- Galaxie 500: Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste (2004) — Himself
- Visions of Frank (2007) — Music
- Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One (2019)
- Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona (2024)
- Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust (2018)
- Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows (2022) — Music