Fisher (band)
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Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Genres | Rock / Pop |
Years active | 1997 - 2019 |
Labels | Rawfish (own label) |
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Website | http://www.fishertheband.com |
Fisher was an American band consisting of songwriter Ron Wasserman and vocalist Kathy Fisher. The band was known for their selling songs through internet marketing; they received a record deal from their success at MP3.com.[1] Their song "I Will Love You" reached #36 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart in 2000.[2]
History
[edit]Fisher released their first album One independently in early 1999,[1] featuring the single "I Will Love You". They were signed by Farmclub.com/Interscope and they released their first album True North in 2000.[1]
Fisher has enjoyed some mainstream success. "I Will Love You" (a tribute to Brent Mydland, the late keyboardist of the Grateful Dead) was featured in a 2001 episode of Dawson's Creek, a 2001 episode of Roswell and in the 2007 film Death Sentence.[3] It hit #36 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart in 2000. A 2005 Toyota commercial depicting a tire rolling through various indoor and outdoor backdrops featured their song "Beautiful Life."[4] "Breakable" was featured in a 2002 episode of Smallville.[citation needed] "You", a track on The Lovely Years, was featured in a 2007 episode of Bones.[citation needed]
Touring
[edit]Fisher toured with Oasis and Lisa Loeb before being signed to a major label. In 1998, they toured on the Lilith Fair.[1] They were the only unsigned artist to appear on the tour that year.[5]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- One (1999)
- True North (2000)
- Uppers & Downers (2002)
- The Lovely Years (2005)
- Acoustic Cafe 2 (2008)
- Water (2009)
- stripped (2010)
- 3 (2014)
Singles
[edit]- "I Will Love You" (1997)
- "Any Way" (2005)
- "Never Ending" (2014)
- "On My Way V2" - THE NOTHING Video Game Soundtrack (2018)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Fisher Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- ^ "Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
- ^ "Death Sentence (2007) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Jhg0wdDk0o
- ^ Azpiri, Jon. "Review of True North". AllMusic. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2006-09-01)