
James McNew has been the American 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 highlighted McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, Virginia, prior to his career as a musician.
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