Historical Band
Walt Mink
Active years: 1989 to 1997
St. Paul, Twin Cities metro
St. Paul alternative rock trio formed in 1989 that recorded for Caroline and Atlantic before ending in 1997.
History
Walt Mink formed in St. Paul in February 1989 with John Kimbrough on guitar, vocals and songwriting, Joey Waronker on drums and Candice Belanoff on bass. Orestes Morfin and later Zach Danziger took over drums. After two self-released demo tapes, the band released Miss Happiness in 1992 and Bareback Ride in 1993 on Caroline Records, then El Producto on Atlantic Records in 1996. Colossus came out on Deep Elm Records in 1997. Walt Mink played its final concert at the Mercury Lounge in New York on November 1, 1997, released as the live album Goodnite in 1998. The band has reunited now and then for one-off shows.
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