Tag: Barbara MacDonald

  • Timbuk 3, Greetings From Timbuk 3, 1986 on I.R.S. Records

    Timbuk 3, Greetings From Timbuk 3, 1986 on I.R.S. Records

    Debut album from Pat MacDonald and Barbara Koyman MacDonald, the husband and wife duo better known as Timbuk 3 (sometimes written Timbuk3), featuring their most well known single “The Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades.” Such great songwriting on this and all their albums – people sometimes think of them as a one-hit wonder…

  • Timbuk 3, Eden Alley, 1988 on I.R.S. Records

    Timbuk 3, Eden Alley, 1988 on I.R.S. Records

    Timbuk 3 was the stage name for the duo of Pat MacDonald and Barbara K. MacDonald (nee Barbara Kooyman, aka Barbara K), as it evolved out of Pat MacDonald & The Essentials. They formed in Madison Wisconsin (later relocating to Austin Texas) and put out six albums, of which this was their second. I love…