Band members were James Harvey (vocals), Mike Cammarata (drums), Farzad Houshiarnejad (organs, bass, guitar, percussion) and Ben Money (bass, organs, percussion).
The band came together in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in late 2007, making their debut performance at a cigar parlor.
Drink Up Buttercup released their first 7" single, "Mr. Pie Eyes", on the UK label Make Mine Music.
[1] The band's second single, "Farewell Captain", was released in April 2009 on Kanine Records.
[2] Drink Up Buttercup's debut album Born and Thrown on a Hook was released March 23, 2010 on Yep Roc Records.