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Patrick Watson
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1929
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Science and Conscience
- The Struggle for Democracy
- Wittgenstein and the goshawk
- Limericks
- The struggle for democracy
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Film & TV
Lancaster, California, USA
Patrick Watson is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Montreal, Quebec. It also refers to the eponymous band formed by Watson, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright, Andrew Bird, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley and Pink Floyd for its experimental musicianship. Patrick Watson's album Close to Paradise was awarded the Polaris Music…
Known for
- Big Giant Wave — Self2021
- Bonsoir bonsoir! — Self2019
- Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen — Self - Performer2018
- Microphone — Self2017
- Patrick Watson & Friends @ ARTE Concert Festival 20162016
- Strangers with Patrick Watson — Patrick2015
- Every Thing Will Be Fine — Musician on Stage: lead vocals / piano2015
- Lennon or McCartney — Self2014
- En direct de l'univers — Self2009
- Tout le monde en parle — Self2004
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1979-10-08
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,714,877
- Total plays
- 37,263,693
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Patrick Watson (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright, Jeff Buckley and Andrew Bird. Singing in the local church choirs as a boy, studying jazz and classical piano performance, composition, and arrangement, and singing and playing keyboards in the ska band Gangster Politics in high school. Watson left the band after graduating and began to explore oth
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Montreal
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- indie rock
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- patrickwatson.net/fr
- Image
- Patrick Watson (2008).jpg
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- Commons category
- Patrick Watson (musician)
- date of birth
- 1979-01-01
- social media followers
- 380000
- copyright representative
- Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada
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Patrick Watson, né en 1979 à Lancaster, en Californie, est un auteur-compositeur canadien, résidant à Montréal, au Québec. Ce nom désigne aussi le groupe de Watson, qui mêle cabaret pop et musique classique à du rock indépendant dans la veine de Rufus Wainwright, Andrew Bird, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley et Pink Floyd.
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