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Jason Tait
Tait performing with the Weakerthans in Winnipeg 22 December 2007
Background information
OriginWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
GenresIndie rock
InstrumentDrums

Jason Tait is a Canadian musician from Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1] He is the drummer for the Canadian indie rock band The Weakerthans.[2] Tait has also been a contributing member of Broken Social Scene and The FemBots.[3] He also played drums for the Painted Thin 1995 album Small Acts of Love and Rebellion. Stephen Carroll, guitarist for The Weakerthans, was also a member of Painted Thin.[4]

Tait played drums on Greg Graffin's 2006 album, Cold as the Clay.[5][6]

Currently, Tait plays drums for Bahamas, a.k.a. Afie Jurvanen, a Toronto-based singer/songwriter.

In 2015, Tait collaborated with his Weakerthans bandmate John K. Samson, Christine Fellows and Ashley Au on the music for For the Turnstiles, a dance performance by Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers troupe inspired by Neil Young's 1974 album On the Beach.[7] In 2016, Tait and Fellows coproduced Samson's solo album Winter Wheat.[8]

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References

  1. ^ Nathanson, Ian (2 August 2001). "Power of the word". Jam!. Retrieved 4 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  2. ^ Proefrock, Stacia. "The Weakerthans Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 May 2010. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ^ "Jason Tait Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. ^ "Small Acts of Love and Rebellion". G7 Welcoming Committee Records. 29 August 2006. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  5. ^ "Media: Greg Graffin posts another track from "Cold as the Clay"". Punknews.org. 12 June 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  6. ^ "Greg Graffin – Cold As The Clay". Discogs. Retrieved 4 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. ^ "John K. Samson Scores Neil Young-Inspired Project in Winnipeg". Exclaim!, April 29, 2015.
  8. ^ "John K. Samson Returns with 'Winter Wheat' Solo LP, Shares New Single". Exclaim!, August 15, 2016.


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