Bill Bourne
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Bill Bourne is a Canadian musician and songwriter, who frequently collaborates with a variety of artists, including Alan MacLeod, Lester Quitzau, Madagascar Slim, and Eivør Pálsdóttir.
Raised in a musical family in rural Alberta, Bill's musical education began at 2 years of age when he would sleep behinde the piano at country dances where his parent's band would perform. A multiple Canadian Juno Award nominee and winner, Bill's music is diverse and unclassifiable, and is rich with many traditional music elements from around the world. He plays guitar and sings with a deep and soulful sound; his songs convey stories that are poetic and life affirming. The dance rhythms of his early childhood permeate his musical melange.
He currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta.
[edit] Discography
- 1981 - Bill Bourne, Bill Bourne
- 1983 - The Tannahill Weavers, Passage
- 1990 - Bourne & MacLeod, Dance and Celebrate
- 1992 - Bourne & MacLeod, Moonlight Dancer
- 1993 - Various Artists, Saturday Night Blues
- 1994 - Bill Bourne & Shannon Johnson, Dear Madonna
- 1996 - Bill Bourne & Shannon Johnson, Victory Train
- 1997 - Bourne, Schuld, Stammer, No Special Rider
- 1997 - Bill Bourne, Farmer, Philanthropist & Musician
- 1998 - Bill Bourne, Sally's Dream
- 2000 - Tri-Continental, Tri-Continental
- 2001 - Tri-Continental, Live
- 2002 - Bill Bourne, Voodoo King
- 2003 - Tri-Continental, Let's Play
- 2004 - Tri-Continental, Drifting
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