Jim Guthrie
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Jim Guthrie | |
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Origin | Guelph, Ontario |
Years active | 1995 - present |
Genres | Indie rock, Experimental |
Labels | Three Gut Records |
- This article is about the singer-songwriter, for the racecar driver, see Jim Guthrie (driver).
Jim Guthrie is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He records both as a solo artist and recently as the guitar player for Islands. He used to be in the band Royal City until they disbanded in 2004.
He was born and raised in Guelph, Ontario, and currently lives in Toronto.
Guthrie first made a name for himself by releasing a series of self-produced cassettes, and subsequently released albums on Three Gut Records. He was nominated for a Juno Award for his album Now, More Than Ever. His song "Hands in My Pocket" appeared in a television commercial for Capital One's Canadian branch starting in 2005, while "Hug you til I'm blue" and "Trust" have appeared in public service announcements for the ALS Society of Canada.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Solo
- Home is Where the Rock Is (1995)
- Victim of Lo-Fi (1996)
- Documenting Perks Part 1 (1997)
- Some Things You Should Know About Sound and Hearing (1998)
- A Thousand Songs (1999)
- Population Me (2001)
- Morning Noon Night (2002)
- Now, More Than Ever (2003)
- Jim Guthrie Vs. Haymakers (2003)
[edit] In Royal City
[edit] With Islands