- Jay Malinowski
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Name = Jay Malinowski
Img_capt = Bedouin Soundclash frontman Jay Malinowski in Ottawa, 2007.
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Born =1982 (age 26)Montreal ,Quebec ,Canada
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Origin =Toronto ,Ontario ,Canada
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Genre =Reggae
Occupation = Musician, Artist
Years_active = 2001 – present
Label =Stomp Records ,Dine Alone Records ,SideOneDummy Records
Associated_acts =Bedouin Soundclash
URL = [http://www.bedouinsoundclash.com/ Official website]
Current_members =Eon Sinclair
Pat Pengelly
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Notable_instruments = GuitarJay Malinowski is the vocalist and
guitar ist for the Canadianindie rock groupBedouin Soundclash . He met the group's future bassistEon Sinclair while attendingQueen's University , and they decided to form their own band which reflected the music they both grew up on.Jay was born in
Montreal , QC in 1982, and he grew up inVancouver , B.C. Jay also has strong family ties toToronto . Both of his parents are from the Toronto area.Jay is also a painter. He has a studio in Toronto, and works mainly with wax and oil paint. He also does the majority of visual work for Bedouin Soundclash, including all album artwork for the band's three LP releases.
He has also exhibited in Toronto, including a solo exhibition of his work in October 2004. Jay recently exhibited in a group show as part of POP Montreal with Brian Borchardt of Holy Frichienerduck and members of Broken Social Scene. He recently designed the official 2007 tour shirt for the Bad Brains.
Malinowski appears on the Culver City Dub Collective record "Dos" on the song co-written with the group "Bad Reaction." The group is a side project of Jack Johnson's drummer Adam Topol which also features collaborations from Jack Johnson and Ben Harper.
External links
* [http://www.blogto.com/through_the_eyes_of/2006/11/toronto_through_the_eyes_of_jay_malinowski/ Jay Malinowski Interview]
* [http://artist.maestro.fm/Jay%20Malinowski.html| Jay Malinowski Maestro Page]=Gear=
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