Jim Bryson
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 Jim Bryson performing at the 2007 NXNE festival
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Genre(s) | Folk Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Songwriter Producer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals Guitar Banjo Piano |
| Label(s) | Kelp Records (current) Orange Record Label (North Side Benches) |
| Associated acts |
Punchbuggy |
| Website | jimbryson.org |
Jim Bryson is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Briefly a founding member of the band Punchbuggy, he moved to a musical life under his own name with the release of his debut album, The Occasionals, in 2000.
A member of country singer Kathleen Edwards's touring band, Bryson has also toured and/or recorded with many other artists, including Howe Gelb, Lynn Miles, Sarah Harmer and The Weakerthans.
Relatively unknown in the United States, Bryson has toured Canada and the United Kingdom extensively over the past few years. He has played the South by Southwest festival. His music has been in rotation on CBC Radio 3.
Discography
- The Occasionals (2000)
- The North Side Benches (2003)
- Where the Bungalows Roam (2007)
Related discography
- Kathleen Edwards, Failer (2002)
- Kate Maki, Confusion Unlimited (2003)
- Lynn Miles, Unravel (2003)
- Kate Maki, The Sun Will Find Us (2004)
- Sarah Harmer, All of Our Names (2004)
- Kathleen Edwards, Back to Me (2005)
- Howe Gelb, 'Sno Angel Like You (2006)
References
- Doole, K. "Jim Bryson feels at home in bungalows", Tandem, April 1, 2007.
- Galloway, M. "Bryson pops", Now magazine, September 18, 2003.
- Schneider, J. "Jim Bryson's quiet accident", The Record, April 5, 2007.
- Wigney, A. "Meet the new Jim Bryson", Ottawa Sun, March 31, 2007.
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