Daniel Lanois, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Uncle Tupelo, Golden Smog, Guy Clark, Ricky Skaggs, Bozz Skaggs, Anita Mansfield, John Elliot, Jason Gajda,
Fred Wilson was formed in Los Angeles circa 1999, when vocalist/guitarist Jason Gajda, bassist Bryan Dobbs, guitarist Weston Radcliffe and drummer Ward Poulos