Counting Crows is an American rock band from San Francisco, California.
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12 Facts About Counting Crows
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Counting Crows received a 2004 Academy Award nomination for the single "Accidentally in Love", which was included in the film Shrek 2.
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Counting Crows declined to join the band at the time, because of his membership in two other locally popular bands, Monks of Doom and Camper Van Beethoven.
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Counting Crows eschewed the trend, happily wearing their time-stamped influences like Van Morrison and The Band on their patchwork sleeves, and found an audience who agreed with them.
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Success took a toll on Counting Crows; Duritz suffered a widely reported nervous breakdown, which was not his first.
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On July 2,1997, Counting Crows started off a co-headlining tour with the Wallflowers that continued to September.
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Jim attributes leaving Sheryl Crow for Counting Crows to becoming a band member and having more creative input.
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Counting Crows released the greatest hits album Films About Ghosts in November 2003.
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In September 2007, Counting Crows played a unique show at Town Hall in New York City, during which it performed all the tracks from August and Everything After in album order.
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In January 2019, Counting Crows released a newly recorded version of "August and Everything After" performed with the London Symphony Orchestra at Air Studios.
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Counting Crows is currently writing songs for the second EP, and the band has tentatively plans to resume touring in the Fall of 2021.
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Counting Crows allowed Facebook followers to help name and design the cover art for the album.
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