Jane McGarrigle
Jane McGarrigle is a Canadian songwriter and musician.
She is the elder sister of Kate and Anna McGarrigle,[1] and has written and performed several songs with the duo.[2] She produced their album Love Over and Over.[3] Songs she co-wrote have been recorded by Nana Mouskouri and by Emmylou Harris.[4] She served as her sisters' music manager for a time, and then in the 1990s managed the band Three O'Clock Train.[5][6] She has also worked in music management with Pierre Marchand, Sarah McLachlan, Daniel Lanois, and The Neville Brothers.[4] She also composed the scores to the Canadian film Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller[7] and its sequel, The Return of Tommy Tricker. She served on the board of the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, as chair of the Communications Committee in the mid-to-late 1990s.[8]
[edit] References
- ^ Griffin, John (December 6, 1986). "The McGarrigles: Montreal's singing sisters are on the road again, and while music is their message, their family is still their life", The Gazette, p. G1.
- ^ (August 24, 1985). "The McGarrigles' laid-back act goes south", The Globe and Mail, p. 11.
- ^ Pareles, Jon (February 6, 1983). "In Pop, the McGarrigle Sisters Know No Bounds", The New York Times, p. A21.
- ^ a b (July 1994). "SOCAN's new Board of Directors", Words & Music 1 (7): 6.
- ^ Lepage, Mark (November 4, 1989). "Derailed Three O'Clock Train tries to get back on a good sound track", The Gazette, p. H1.
- ^ Metella, Helen (January 19, 1992). "Mack MacKenzie and Three O'Clock Train", Edmonton Journal, p. C5.
- ^ Schnurmacher, Thomas (November 22, 1988). "Demers children's film is a family affair for all... the McGarrigles", The Gazette, p. F7.
- ^ (July–August 1998). "Members gather in Toronto for 1998 AGM", Words & Music 5 (7): 3
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