Lake Street Dive - So Long Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics to 'So Long' by Lake Street Dive?

   The lyrics to 'So Long' were written by Bridget Kearney, Michael Calabrese, Mike Olson, and Rachael Price, who are all members of Lake Street Dive.

2. When was Lake Street Dive formed?

   Lake Street Dive was formed in 2004 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

3. Has Lake Street Dive won any awards for their music?

   Yes, band member Bridget Kearney won the Jazz Category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest in 2005 with the band's performance of her song 'Sometimes When I'm Drunk and You're Wearing My Favorite Shirt.'

4. Where does the name 'Lake Street Dive' come from?

   The name 'Lake Street Dive' was inspired by the Bryant Lake Bowl, a frequent hangout for the band in their early years, located on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

5. What styles of music influence Lake Street Dive's sound?

   Lake Street Dive's music is influenced by a mix of genres, including classic pop, swing era jazz, Motown, and rock and roll. They draw inspiration from artists like The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Queen, and the Jackson 5.

6. What was a significant change in the band's operations in 2015?

   In 2015, Lake Street Dive signed with Nonesuch Records and started working with Dave Cobb on a new album. They also toured Australia and New Zealand and made a significant commitment to their musical career.