- Chris Houston (musician)
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Chris Houston Born ? Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Associated acts Forgotten Rebels Chris Houston is a Canadian punk rock musician and songwriter, who was in the band Forgotten Rebels in the late 1970s.[1] He wrote "Surfin' on Heroin", one of the band's most famous songs.
Following the band's album This Ain't Hollywood, he left to pursue a solo career. He recorded songs for four of the five It Came from Canada compilation albums, including a solo rendition of "Surfin' on Heroin", and released his solo debut album, Hate Filled Man, in 1986. Houston lives and performs in his home town of Hamilton. He lived in Vancouver B.C. for a spell, and now lives in his hometown of Hamilton, Ontario.
References
- ^ Dillon, Charlotte. "Biography: Chris Houston". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p143933. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
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