James McNew
Biography
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James McNew has been the bass player for the rock band Yo La Tengo since their 1992 album May I Sing With Me.
He was previously a member of Christmas on their third album Vortex.
He also has a solo side project, Dump.
The documentary The Parking Lot Movie highlights McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, VA prior to his career as a musician.
Known For
Acting History
2024
Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona
2019Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
2019Other Music as Self
2018Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust
2010The Parking Lot Movie as Self
2009Parks and Recreation as Bobby Knight Ranger Bassist
2004Galaxie 500: Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste as Himself
2000Gilmore Girls as McNewer Hoboken Troubadour
1998The Book of Life as The Salvation Army Band
1996I Shot Andy Warhol as Party Band Member