- Wave (band)
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Name = Wave
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Origin =Canada
Genre =Pop rock
Years_active = c. 1999–2003
Label =Warner Music Canada
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Current_members =Dave Thomson , guitarsPaul Gigliotti , vocals
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Notable_instruments =Wave was a Canadian pop rock duo, from Niagara Falls. The band members were Dave Thomson and Paul Gigliotti, who formed the band after graduating from Saint Paul high school in 1999. They were signed by
Warner Music Canada and released their debut album, "Nothing as It Seems". Their radio single "California" quickly increased in airplay and reached #1 on the Canadian pop charts, helping sales figures of the album to reach Gold certification. [Canadian Recording Industry Association , [http://www.cria.ca/gold/0102_g.php 2002-01-22] ] Wave opened forO-Town and Canadian groupsoulDecision on their tours. In 2007, Canadian artist Brandon Jones recorded and released a cover of "California" on his debut album. "California" was featured on the first episode of "". Paul Gigliotti attended Notre Dame Elementary School in Niagara Falls and both members of the band attended St. Paul High School in Niagara Falls, Ontario before receiving a record contract. Paul is still currently persuing music (The Voices) and producing while Dave is working as a song writer for Sony.Discography
* 2001: "Nothing as It Seems"
* 2002: "State of Mind"ingles
* "California"
* "Think It Over"
* "Sleepless"
* "That's How It Feels"
* "Don't Say Sarah"References
External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/paulanthonygigliotti Paul Gigliotti's MySpace]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:x85j8qbmbtc4~T1 AllMusic.com entry]
* [http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/W/Wave/ Canoe.ca entry]
* [http://top40-charts.com/artist.php?aid=484 Top40-Charts.com entry]
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