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John K. Samson
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Canadian musician
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
John Kristjan Samson is a Canadian musician from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is a singer-songwriter and best known as the frontman of the Canadian indie folk/rock band The Weakerthans, who are self-described as "cryogenically frozen." He also played bass in the punk band Propagandhi during the mid-1990s. Description above from the Wikipedia article John K. Samson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list…
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- Lennon or McCartney — Self2014
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1973
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John K. Samson is a singer-songwriter from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He used to play the bass in the band Propagandhi, and is now the singer & guitarist in The Weakerthans. In 1993 he released a 15 track cassette called Slips and Tangles on Fresh Bread Records. Some of those songs were also on a split CD with the band Painted Thin. In addition to The Weakerthans he has a project with his wife, Christine Fellows, called The Subscription, and he pronounces it like "sore-ee." <a href="https://www.last.fm
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- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Winnipeg
- Occupation
- composer
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.theweakerthans.org
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- 1973-01-01
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- Propagandhi
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- John Kristjan Samson
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