David Lowery and Camper Van Beethoven

David Lowery, born in San Antonio, TX, and raised in Redlands, CA, led Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker, gaining fame in '80s-'90s alternative rock. Known for eclectic styles blending folk, punk, and rock with offbeat lyrics, CVB found underground success with "Take the Skinheads Bowling." Cracker hit mainstream with singles "Low" and "Teen Angst." Lowery produced for artists like Counting Crows and owns a Richmond, VA studio.