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Biography

Chicago, United States (1997 – present)

Fruit Bats is an American rock band formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. The group has had many personnel changes but revolves around songwriter Eric D. Johnson. Their albums include Echolocation (2001), Mouthfuls (2003), Spelled in Bones (2005), The Ruminant Band (2009), and Tripper (2011). In 2009 Johnson also joined The Shins.

Originally part of short-lived Chicago group I Rowboat, Johnson and two of his fellow Rowboat members, guitarist Dan Strack and drummer Brian Belval, created Fruit Bats as a side-project.

Top Tracks

1	When U Love Somebody	412
2	You're Too Weird	323
3	The Ruminant Band	253
4	So Long	238
5	Evil Magic	226
6	Tony the Tripper	217
7	Primitive Man	146
8	Beautiful Morning Light	121
9	Tangie and Ray	115
10	Shivering Fawn	114
11	Singing Joy To The World	110
12	Dolly	103
13	Being On Your Own	102
14	Tegucigalpa	90
15	The Hobo Girl	82