May 2011
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What's in a Name: the History of a Band You've...
Part 2: Steam Shovel’s Greatest Hits Years after the now infamous “Pot Roast Event” occured, when Mark and I first entertained the idea of forming a band, we had a whole host of names that didn’t stick. I don’t recall them all but I do know that the first name the band ever had was Steam Shovel. Steam Shovel wrote one song; a live instrumental jam titled ...
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What's in a Name: the History of a Band You've...
Part 1: The Story of the Actual Pot Roast Believe it or not, there was an actual really good pot roast that the band was named after. It was made on a specific day for a specific reason, and ironically enough neither Mark nor myself ever tasted a single bite of it. The idea to name the band for such a trivial meal came form my wife, Erika, who I did not even know at the time. I was away...
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Greetings and Salutations
The Really Good Pot Roast is Robert Rubin and Mark Dabney. Our blog is our modest effort to get our music out to other people. You can visit our website and hear our music here. Our first album, Serious as a Heart Attack, is dedicated to the memory of Maurice Rubin and Roger Sullivan. All proceeds from the sale of this album will be donated to the American Heart Association in their honor. We...
