- Chris Brown (musician)
Infobox musical artist
Name = Chris Brown
Img_capt = Chris Brown performing in 2007 with the Rheostatics at Massey Hall in Toronto, Ontario
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Hugh Christopher Brown
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Origin =Canada
Instrument =Guitar ,keyboard instrument s,trombone
Genre =Folk rock ,alternative rock
Occupation =Musician ,singer-songwriter
Years_active = 1985–present
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Associated_acts =Bourbon Tabernacle Choir Chris Brown and Kate Fenner
URL = [http://www.chrisbrownmusic.com/ www.chrisbrownmusic.com]
Notable_instruments =Clavinet Chris Brown is a Canadian
singer-songwriter andmulti-instrumentalist .Career
Brown was one of the primary singers and songwriters for the
alternative rock bandBourbon Tabernacle Choir in the 1980s and 1990s. When that band broke up, he continued performing as a duo with his Bourbon bandmateKate Fenner . Brown has accompanied dozens of notable musicians on stage, such as in 1998 when he spent six months filling in forKevin Hearn as a member ofBarenaked Ladies while Hearn battledleukemia .Brown released a solo album, "Burden of Belief", in 2003. He performs this material both solo and with
Tony Scherr ,Anton Fier , and Teddy Kumpel asChris Brown and the Citizens' Band . The group's album "Oblivion" was released in 2007.Discography
Chris Brown
* "Burden of Belief" – 2003
Chris Brown and the Citizens' Band
* "Oblivion" – 2007
Chris Brown and Kate Fenner
* "Other People's Heavens" – 1997
* "Geronimo" – 1999
* "Great Lakes Bootleg" – 2000
* "O Witness" – 2001
* "Songs" – 2003
* "Go On" – 2004Bourbon Tabernacle Choir
* "First Taste of Bourbon" – 1987
* "If Hell Had a Houseband" – 1989
* "Sister Anthony" – 1990
* "Superior Cackling Hen" – 1992
* "Shy Folk" – 1995
* "Simply the Best 1985–1995" – 2000Contributions to other artists' albums
*
Ani DiFranco – "Out of Range "
*Ashley MacIsaac – "Hi™ How Are You Today? "
*Barenaked Ladies – "Gordon", "Born on a Pirate Ship "
*Big Sugar – "Five Hundred Pounds "
*Crash Test Dummies – "Songs of the Unforgiven ", "I Don't Care That You Don't Mind ", "Jingle All The Way"
* Christian Doscher – "Go Where You're Loved"
*DJ Logic – "The Zen of Logic"
* Hermine Deurloo – "Crazy Clock"
*Jason Collett – "Idols of Exile "
* Rosanna Goodman - "My Old Man" ("Yellow Coat" and, with Kate Fenner, "The Ballad of Penny Evans")
*Jesse Harris and the Ferdinandos – "The Secret Sun"
*Kate Fenner – "Horses and Burning Cars"
*Luther Wright and the Wrongs – "Rebuild the Wall ", "Guitar Pickin' Martyrs"
* NLX: Natasha Alexandra – "Behind Your Back"
*Po' Girl – "Vagabond Lullabies"
*Propagandhi – "Potemkin City Limits "
*Rheostatics – "Whale Music", "Introducing Happiness "
*The Tragically Hip – "Music @ Work"
* Tom Jones – "Burning Down The House"
*Tony Scherr – "Come Around", "Twist in the Wind"Compilations
* "
GASCD "
* "We Want Peace On Earth"
* "Bridge to Music - Indie Sounds From Brooklyn's Underground"
* "My Old Man: A Tribute toSteve Goodman "External links
* [http://www.chrisbrownmusic.com/ Chris Brown] 's official website
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