From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James McNew has been the 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 highlights McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, VA prior to his career as a musician.

KNOWN FOR

Gilmore Girls
2006
Parks and Recreation
2014
Junebug
2005
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
The Book of Life
1998
Other Music
2019
Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows
2022
The Parking Lot Movie
2010
Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
2019
Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona
2024
Visions of Frank
2007
Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust
2018

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
10
Sound
3
2024
Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona
2019
Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
2019
Other Music
as Self
2018
Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust
2014
Parks and Recreation
as Bobby Knight Ranger Bassist
2010
The Parking Lot Movie
as Self
2006
Gilmore Girls
as McNewer Hoboken Troubadour
2004
Galaxie 500: Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste
as Himself
1998
The Book of Life
as The Salvation Army Band
1996
I Shot Andy Warhol
as Party Band Member