The Pleased
| Company type | Independent band |
|---|---|
| Industry | Music |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Defunct | 2006 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California , United States |
| Products | Music albums, EPs |
The Pleased was a pop rock and indie rock ensemble originating from San Francisco, California, formed in 2002 and remaining active until their breakup in 2006.
Description
Among the members were prominent figures in the "freak folk" genre, including musicians and producers Joanna Newsom and Noah Georgeson. In 2002, the group independently issued two EPs titled Never Complete and One Piece from the Middle. Their first full-length album, Don't Make Things, was released in 2003 via Big Wheel Recreation, an independent label based in Los Angeles.
Members
The band's roster consisted of Noah Georgeson (lead vocals, guitar), Rich Good (vocals, guitar), Genaro Vergoglini (drums), Luckey Remington (bass), Joanna Newsom, and Jason Clark (keyboards).