This album was the soundtrack for a traveling independent film and has the distinction of containing the first official release from Crooked Fingers, "Sleep for Sale".
 This compilation was released by Arena Rock Recording Co. in 1997 and is now out of print.
Dignity and Shame (2005) is the fourth album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.
 This album was chosen as one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005.
 It has been billed as a concept album based on the lives of bullfighter Manolete and Spanish actress Lupe Sino.
 Lara Meyerratken is featured on lead vocals on four songs.
Crooked Fingers is a North Carolina band led by former Archers of Loaf lead singer Eric Bachmann.
 The band was previously based in Seattle, Washington and Atlanta, Georgia before moving to Denver.
 The band released albums on WARM Records and Merge Records before going completely independent in 2008.
 They tend to have a rotating lineup.
Reservoir Songs is an EP recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers and released in 2002.
 A five song EP which collects some of the band's favorite covers which they had been playing for the past couple of years on tour, it marks the first release for Crooked Fingers on the Merge Records label.
 It was recorded January 11–15, 2002 in Atlanta, GA and mastered by John Golden with additional production by Andy Baker.
To the Races is the second solo album by Eric Bachmann, also of the bands Crooked Fingers and Archers of Loaf.
 It was released August 22, 2006.
Sixteen Deluxe is an alternative rock band from Austin, Texas.
 They were mainly active in the 1990s, recording initially for Butthole Surfers drummer King Coffey's Trance Syndicate label.
 They issued one album on Warner Bros.
 Records and several others on indie labels.
 Sixteen Deluxe disbanded in 2000, and re-formed in 2010.
 In 2012, Sixteen Deluxe were inducted into the Austin Chronicle's Austin Music Hall of Fame.
Bring on the Snakes (2001) is the second proper, full-length album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.
 The album was recorded and produced in Fall 2000 in Pittsboro, NC by Brian Paulson and was released in February 2001.
Red Devil Dawn (2003) is the third album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.
 Released by Merge Records in January 2003, "Red Devil Dawn" is the follow-up to 2001's "Bring on the Snakes" and is the first album released by Crooked Fingers on Merge.
Crooked Fingers (2000) is the first proper, full-length album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.
 It was released on January 18, 2000 on WARM Records.
 It was recorded by Eric Bachmann in Seattle, WA at Ft. Lawton and Denise Maupin's.
Forfeit/Fortune (2008) is the fifth album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.
 Eric Bachmann provides lead vocals, with Miranda Brown singing backing vocals, Elin Palmer providing backing vocals and violin, and Tim Husmann on drums.
 Guest appearances on the album include Brian Kotzur (Silver Jews), Tom Hagerman (DeVotchKa), and Neko Case (The New Pornographers).

Question: Were Crooked Fingers and Sixteen Deluxe both bands?
Answer: yes