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Tom Meltzer has been writing and performing his songs for over 40 years. His first recorded song, "Paul Cezanne," (The Special Guests) made The Village Voice critic Robert Christgau's best singles list for 1985 and best videos list for 1986.  The Special Guests became 5 Chinese Brothers, who released 4 critically acclaimed CDs. They broke up in 1999. Nice Things is his first solo album.