Countdown Quartet
Jazz band from Raleigh, NC · formed 1998
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 4
- Releases
- 3
- Last show
- Nov 29, 2019The Kraken
About
Countdown Quartet is a band from Raleigh, NC, formed in 1998, tagged funk / soul, jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2002 to 2019, across 5 rooms in 4 cities.
- Countdown Quartet formed in 1998 — MusicBrainz
- Countdown Quartet is based in Raleigh — MusicBrainz
- Countdown Quartet has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1999–2002 — MusicBrainz
- Countdown Quartet has 764 listeners on Last.fm — Countdown Quartet on Last.fm
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
8 on record · facebook, SongkickShows per year
- 20022 shows
- 20101 show
- 20121 show
- 20173 shows
- 20191 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | The Kraken · Chapel HillHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Berkeley Cafe · RaleighHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Berkeley Cafe · RaleighHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Berkeley Cafe · RaleighHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Local 506 · Chapel HillSupportwith Los Straitjackets, Southern Culture On The Skids, The Fleshtones, +1 | Support | Los Straitjackets, Southern Culture On The Skids, The Fleshtones, +1 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Music For Fences 2010 · DurhamHeadlinerwith The Countdown Quartet | Headliner | The Countdown Quartet |
| Feb 2, 2002 | Hi-Ho Lounge · New OrleansHeadlinerwith The Countdown Quartet | Headliner | The Countdown Quartet |
| Feb 1, 2002 | Hi-Ho Lounge · New OrleansHeadlinerwith The Countdown Quartet, Bob's Brew | Headliner | The Countdown Quartet, Bob's Brew |
Where they play
5 rooms in 4 citiesRooms played most
- Berkeley Cafe · Raleigh3 shows
- Hi-Ho Lounge · New Orleans2 shows
- Local 506 · Chapel Hill1 show
- Music For Fences 2010 · Durham1 show
- The Kraken · Chapel Hill1 show
Cities played
- Raleigh3 shows
- Chapel Hill2 shows
- New Orleans2 shows
- Durham1 show
Live history
8 shows on record- Shows counted
- 8
- First on record
- Feb 2002
- Latest on record
- Nov 2019
Shows per year
- 20022
- 20101
- 20121
- 20173
- 20191
Top rooms
- Berkeley Cafe, Raleigh · 3
- Hi-Ho Lounge, New Orleans · 2
- The Kraken, Chapel Hill · 1
- Local 506, Chapel Hill · 1
- Music For Fences 2010, Durham · 1
Top cities
- Raleigh, NC · 3
- Chapel Hill, NC · 2
- New Orleans, LA · 2
- Durham, NC · 1
Often on the bill with: Birds and Arrows, Los Straitjackets, Southern Culture on the Skids, The Fleshtones
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
3 releases, 1999–2002Sadlack's Stomp
2002 · Album
Party With!
2001 · Album
The Countdown Quartet
1999 · Album
Lineup
- Jimbo Mathus
- Tim Smith
- Steve Grothman
- Ted Zarras
- Dave Wright
- Ray Duffey
- Peter Lamb
- Daniel Hall
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
8 members on record- Daniel Halltenure unknown
- Dave Wrighttenure unknown
- Jimbo Mathustenure unknown
- Peter Lambtenure unknown
- Ray Duffeytenure unknown
- Steve Grothmantenure unknown
- Ted Zarrastenure unknown
- Tim Smithtenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: 6 String Drag (via Ray Duffey), Cafe Des Moines (via Jimbo Mathus), Jas. Mathus & Knockdown South (via Jimbo Mathus), Jas. Mathus And His Knock-Down Society (via Jimbo Mathus), Jimbo Mathus & Friends (via Jimbo Mathus), Jimbo Mathus & The Tri-State Coalition (via Jimbo Mathus), Johnny Vomit & The Dry Heaves (via Jimbo Mathus), Katharine Whalen's Jazz Squad (via Ted Zarras) and 10 more
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Countdown Quartet on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Show history | |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Bandcamp | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.