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 | Labels = USA Side 1 Recordings/Dummy Recordings (1995)|Restless Records (1997-1998)
 | URL = http://www.myspace.com/chopperone
-| Current members = [[Jason Cropper]] (guitar, lead vocals)<br/>[[Amy Cropper]] (bass, vocals)<br/>Tyrone Rio (drums 1995-1997)<br/>Troy Zeigler (drums 1998-1999)<br/>Dallan Baumgarten (guitar 1998-1999)
+| Current members = [[Jason Cropper]] (guitar, lead vocals)<br/>[[Amy Cropper]] (bass, vocals)<br/>[[Tyrone Rio]] (drums 1995-1997)<br/>[[Troy Zeigler]] (drums 1998-1999)<br/>[[Dallan Baumgarten]] (guitar 1998-1999)
 }}
-'''Chopper One''' was a short-lived power pop band from Los Angeles.
+:''This page is about the band. For the eponymous album, see [[Now Playing|Chopper One (album)]]''
+'''Chopper One''' was a rock band from Los Angeles formed by former [[Weezer]] guitarist [[Jason Cropper]] with his then-wife [[Amy Cropper]].
 ==Overview==
-Chopper One was formed by guitarist [[Jason Cropper]] with his wife Amy after he left [[Weezer]] in 1993.  The band released an indie single in 1995, followed by their debut album ''[[Now Playing]]'' in 1997.  The disc was reissued as ''Chopper One'', backed by a new line-up of the band, the following year.  Chopper One disbanded circa 1999.  Cropper has continued various writing, recording, and production projects.
+Chopper One was formed by guitarist [[Jason Cropper]] with his wife, bassist [[Amy Cropper]], and drummer Tyrone Rio, following Jason Cropper's departure from [[Weezer]] in [[1993]]. The band released an indie single titled ''[[Free Lunch]]'' in [[1995]], followed by their debut album ''[[Now Playing]]'' in 1997. In [[1998]] the band lineup changed, with [[Troy Zeigler]] playing drums and [[Dallan Baumgarten]] joining as a guitarist. The band's debut album was reissued as simply ''Chopper One''. Chopper One disbanded in [[1999]]. Cropper has continued various writing, recording, and production projects in the years since.
 ==Discography==
-*''[[Free Lunch]]'' 7" (1995)
+===Studio albums===
-*''[[Hush: Los Angeles Acoustic]]'' compilation (1995) - ("Superhero")
+*''[[Now Playing]]'' (1997) / *''Chopper One'' (1998)
-*''[[Now Playing]]'' (1997)
+===Singles===
-*''"Touch My Fuzz"'' promo single (1997)
+*''[[Free Lunch]]'' 7"-vinyl single (1995)
-*''[[Hear You Me! A Tribute to Mykel and Carli]]'' (1997) - ("I Like You")
+*''[[Touch My Fuzz]]'' promotional CD single (1997)
-*''Chopper One'' (1998)
+*''[[Hescher with a Gym Bag]]'' promotional CD single (1997)
-*''[[A Punk Named Josh]]'' single (1998)
+*''[[A Punk Named Josh]]'' Australian CD single (1998)
+===Compilation appearances===
+*''[[Hush: Los Angeles Acoustic]]'' compilation (1995) - ("[[Superhero]]")
+*''[[Hear You Me! A Tribute to Mykel and Carli]]'' (1997) - ("[[I Like You]]")
 ==See also==
 *[[List of Chopper One songs]]
 *[[Jason Cropper]]
+*[[Fliptop]]
 ==External links==