- Jamie Dawson
Infobox musical artist
Name = Jamie Dawson
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Background = Rock Drummer
Birth_name = Jamie David Dawson
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Born = birth date and age|1975|12|11Oxfordshire ,England
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Instrument =Drum s
Genre =Hard rock ,Glam rock
Occupation =Musician ,Drummer
Years_active = 1988;present
Label =Liquor and Poker music
Associated_acts =Narco
The Thieves
URL = [http://www.jamieddawson.com]Jamie Dawson (born;
December 11 ,1975 ) is an English/Americanmusician . He is known as thedrummer for Rock bandThe Thieves .Biography
Early Life and Career
Jamie was born in
Oxford ,England . Jamie received his firstdrum kit when he was ten playing to songs fromT-Rex andThe Doors . At that time, he was listening toDeep Purple ,Led Zeppelin andJudas Priest . At High School Jamie joined bands and played small venues in small towns. He soon became one of the best drummers in his school. He had his first born child at 17, who they named Tyler Dawson (also a drummer] . [{http://www.jamieddawson.com/Bio}]Narco
After Jamie's second born child, he joined band Narco in 1998. They spent most of 1998 writing songs and performing in small venues in Oxfordshire. They soon produced their first album in 1999. The band began to get bigger around the area. Shortly after the first album they began to play bigger shows around Oxfordshire and London. they produced their second album in 2000. The secess of the album, got the band a spot in concert V2000. The band soon produced their third album and did some soundtracks to video game
Driver 3 . Jamie left the band when he moved toCalifornia to join bandThe Thieves .The Thieves
Jamie moved to California after his second son was born in 2002. The band played venues down the
Sunset strip . They soon got a record deal withliquor and Poker Music . They soon produced first albumOne Eyed Poker . A year later the band produced second albumTales From the Whiteline , which became popular with the media. They went on the Whiteline tour of America, in which Jamie met his future wife, Michelle. after going on tour the band produced their third albumWhere the bright light blooms . Shortly after the release of the album, Jamie left the band to settle down with his wfe and kids, but he still works with the band when they play in California. The band adventurly split up. [{http://www.thebandofthieves.com}]Acting
Jamie now does acting part time in California. He has been in a few films including Through your eyes, Fuzzball and
The Pig People staringLil Romeo . He also has started taking parts in theatre acts such asHamlet and To the Hevans. [{http://www.jamieddawson.com/resume}]Personal life
Jamie has three children Tyler, Georgia and Oscar, and he currently lives in California with his wife Michelle. He now teaches drums and does part time acting. He is good friends with
ACDC drummerChris Slade and English rock bandHot Leg (band) . [{www.jamieddawson.com/bio}]Discography
pinal Tap Tribute
* "
A Tribute Album " (1990)Narco
* "
Album no.1 " (1999)
* "Album no.2 " (2000)
* "Album no.3 " (2001)The Thieves
* "
One Eyed Poker " (2003)
* "Tales From The Whiteline " (2004)
* "Where the bright light blooms " (2007)References
External links
* [http://www.jamieddawson.com/bio]
* [http://www.thebandofthieves.com]
* [http://www.jamieddawson.com/resume]
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