CAKE formed in Sacramento, California in 1991. The band quickly became a hot item
in the downtown club and cafe scene, then went on to gain a steady following in
San Francisco's Bay Area. Lead singer John McCrea's unwitting amalgam of Jonathan
Richman, David Byrne, and Woody Guthrie, backed by CAKE's shambling countrified
funk, took Northern California by storm. To date, CAKE has toured extensively
throughout the world including North and South America, Europe, Australia, and
Japan.
After releasing their first album, Motorcade...
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