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Mike Viola

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Mike Viola is a full-time member of The Candy Butchers (whose first album features TMBG horn veterans Jim O'Connor and Dan Levine) and some-time member of Mono Puff. He co-wrote and sang the title song to That Thing You Do! with Adam Schlesinger, which was nominated in the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards for "Best Original Song".

Viola also appeared with They Might Be Giants on Viva Variety to play lead guitar on Till My Head Falls Off, and later on Late Night with Conan O'Brien to play lead guitar on Boss Of Me.