Griffin House
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Griffin House | ||
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Background information | ||
Born | 1980 | |
Origin | Ohio | |
Genre(s) | Folk, Pop/Rock, Acoustic, Adult Alternative | |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter | |
Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar | |
Years active | 2001(?) - present | |
Label(s) | Nettwerk America, Evening Records | |
Website | http://www.griffinhousemusic.com/ |
Griffin House is a singer/songwriter based in Cincinnati, Ohio, having also lived in Philadelphia and Nashville. He describes his musical genre as rock / folk / punk. He mostly operates as an unsigned act, releasing his albums through Evening Records; the one exception to this rule is Lost And Found, his only widely-commercial release. He has been known to tour extensively, and recently completed a successful tour opening for Mat Kearney. House attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
[edit] Discography
- No More Crazy Love Songs (2002)
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- "Need Love In The Middle Of The Day"
- "Tom's Song"
- "No More Crazy Love Songs"
- "Now I Feel Fine"
- "Heaven Now"
- "Emma Bee"
- "Kate"
- "Miner"
- "Just In Time"
- "Rosemary Blue"
- "Thee"
- Upland (2003, Evening Records)
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- "Waiting On Rain"
- "No Instructions"
- "The Way I Was Made"
- "Tell Me A Lie"
- "Waste Another Day"
- "Broken"
- "Volkswagon"
- "Outside My Mind"
- "Judas"
- "Lay Down In Your Fields"
- "Missed My Chance"
- Lost & Found (2004, Nettwerk America)
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- "Amsterdam"
- "Ah Me"
- "Tell Me A Lie"
- "Waste Another Day"
- "Waterfall"
- "Liberty Line"
- "The Way I Was Made"
- "Why Won't You Believe?"
- "Just A Dream"
- "Missed My Chance"
- "New Day"
- House Of David, Volume One EP (2005)
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- "Crazy For You"
- "Sinner"
- "Say I Never"
- "Traveling Thru America"
- "One At A Time"
- "Only Love Remains"
- House Of David, Volume Two EP (2005)
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- "To You Someday"
- "Skin"
- "Lay Down in Your Fields"
- "New York Times"
- "Show Me Yourself"
- Homecoming (2006, Evening Records)
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- "Dance With Me"
- "Never Again"
- "Downtown Line"
- "Czech Republic"
- "Mirage"
- "Burning Up the Night"
- "Live to be Free"
- "Ordinary Day"
- "Lead Me On"
- "The Guy That Says Goodbye to You is Out of His Mind"
- "'Cause I Miss You"
- "Only If You Need Me"
- "Go Out On My Own"
[edit] Popular Culture
- He recorded a cover of the Jackson Browne song, "These Days" for the Everwood soundtrack album. Both that song and "Amsterdam" were later featured in the show.
- Nettwerk, House's sometimes-label, released a compilation called Love Is A Mixtape as a free internet download for Valentine's Day of 2007, featuring other artists such as Barenaked Ladies and Chantal Kreviazuk. His contribution was the Homecoming cut, "The Guy That Says Goodbye To You Is Out Of His Mind".
[edit] External links
- GriffinHouseMusic.com - Official Website
- Profile by Benjamin Poston.
- Biography on AtristDirect.