website associated_acts years_active alias label article_title past_members background genre origin name
http://www.stephaniewinters.com/ richie havens 1991 - 1999 winters & parks acoustic america the nudes
 walter parks stephanie winters group_or_band folk rock new york city , new york , united states the nudes
the nudes

the nudes were an american folk rock duo consisting of walter parks and stephanie winters , formed in 1991 .
the nudes released three albums : `` the nudes '' -lrb- 1993 -rrb- , `` velvet sofa '' -lrb- 1996 -rrb- , and `` boomerang '' -lrb- 1998 -rrb- , and licensed recordings to an hbo series .
billboard magazine described the duo 's first cd as unlike `` anything else on the airwaves . ''
touring the us and canada playing the acoustic and college circuit , the nudes frequently opened for legendary performers including daniel lanois , george benson , shawn colvin , and on several occasions , richie havens .
by 1999 walter and stephanie disbanded as the nudes and pursued their solo careers although on occasion they would reconvene to play gigs under the name `` winters & parks '' .
in 2004 walter was playing as lead guitarist with richie havens and stephanie was asked to record for richie 's `` grace of the sun '' cd and his 2008 release `` nobody left to crown '' .
