Greg MacPherson
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Greg MacPherson |
| Born | 1973 |
| Origin | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| Genres | Indie rock, Indie pop |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano, drums, bass |
| Labels | Smallman Records, G7 Welcoming Committee Records |
| Website | http://www.gregmacpherson.com/ |
Greg MacPherson (born 1973 in Sydney, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. MacPherson performs both as a solo performer and as part of a band. As of fall 2007, MacPherson was working on writing songs for his fourth release, which he planned to release as a downloadable MP3.[1]
On January 4, 2010, MacPherson's sixth album was announced for release on March 30, 2010.[2]
In 2010, MacPherson was announced in the longlist for the Polaris Music Prize, but failed to make the shortlist.
In addition to his musical career, MacPherson has a degree in labour history. He has previously released albums on G7 Welcoming Committee Records, and more recently, Smallman Records. The independent record label play/rec, based in Copenhagen, has released a compilation LP in Europe. His most recent album, Disintegration Blues, was self-released following the demise of both G7 Welcoming Committee Records and Smallman Records.
[edit] Discography
- The Year of The Record Break (1997)
- Balanced on a Pin (1999)
- Good Times Coming Back Again (2002)
- Maintenance (2004)
- Night Flares (2005)
- The Sun Beats Down (2006)
- Mr. Invitation (2010)
- Disintegration Blues (2011)
[edit] References
- ^ Conoley, Ben (2007). "Sept. 2007 Greg MacPherson Web Interview". Exclaim.ca. http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=114&csid2=946&fid1=27401. Retrieved 2007-09-18.
- ^ "Jan. 2010 Smallman Records Announcement". Smallman Records. 2010. http://smallmanrecords.com/news/item/2420/. Retrieved 2010-02-03.
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