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After several years of fronting the personal acoustical duo known as Tattle Tale, vocalist Jen Wood parted ways from the band and her hometown of Seattle in 1996 for Santa Cruz, California. During her year long tenure, she recorded a number of heartfelt pop songs that only consisted of her and her acoustical guitar. Released on her own label Radar Light, all eleven tracks would make up the No More Wading album that debuted on cassette in 1997. Following the recording of her second album Getting Past The Static that same year with That Dog violinist Petra Haden, Jen moved back to Seattle and saw her work released by W.I.N. Records in 1998. Following a split EP on Tree Records with Joan of Arc front man Tim Kinsella, Jen's first official album No More Wading was reissued in May of 1998.
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Jen Wood is an American indie rock musician based in Seattle, Washington. She was a member of alternative rock band Tattle Tale and is the lead artist of the Jen Wood Trio.
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In 1992, at the age of fifteen, Wood formed Tattle Tale with school friend Madigan Shive. The band released two albums, Tattle Tale in 1993 and Sew True in 1995. Their song "Glass Vase Cello Case" featured in the 1999 film But I'm a Cheerleader. In 1996, after the breakup of Tattle Tale, Wood went to Santa Cruz, California and recorded a number of songs which she released as No More Wading. After recording Getting Past the Static, she moved back to Seattle.
In 2002, she appeared as a guest vocalist on the collaborative effort The Postal Service, providing the female vocals for the duet "Nothing Better". She has also collaborated with Black Heart Procession and Joan of Arc. She is currently the lead artist in the Jen Wood Trio.
Her latest full length album, "Finds You In Love" (New Granada Records) saw a soft release in March 2010. The album is scheduled for a national U.S. street date of September 14, 2010.
