Ford Pier (born 1970) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1] He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His father is a professor of music.[2] In addition to his solo albums, he has been a member of Jr. Gone Wild, Showbusiness Giants, Rheostatics and D.O.A. as well as Roots Roundup. He has appeared as a guest musician on albums by Carolyn Mark, Martin Tielli, Veda Hille, Tom Holliston, John Mann and Neko Case, and written orchestral and chamber arrangements for New Pornographers, Christine Fellows, Cris Derksen, and The Queer Songbook Orchestra.[2]
Ford Pier | |
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| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboard |
| Labels | Six Shooter, Zunior, Saved By Vinyl, Sudden Death |
| Website | thefordpier |
Personal life
editHe resides in Vancouver.
Discography
editSource:[2]
- Meconium (1995)
- 12-Step Plan, 11-Step Pier (1999)
- Besides (2000)
- Pier-ic Victory (2004)
- Organ Farming (2007)
- Adventurism (2009)
- Huzzah! (2012)
- Expensive Tissue (2018)
- Gormful In Maya (2020)
- The Twelfth Letter (2021)
References
edit- ^ "Ford Pier: Of the Show Business Giants, D.O.A., Bob Mould, and the stools of baby mammals". The Georgia Straight. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ a b c Derdeyn, Stuart (2 April 2018). "Ford Pier Vengeance Trio's Expensive Tissue Nothing to sneeze at". Retrieved 2 January 2020.
External links
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