The Idea of North
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| Country | Australia |
| Years active | 1996-present |
| Genres | A capella Jazz |
| Labels | Magnetic Records ABC Jazz |
| Members | Trish Delaney-Brown Naomi Crellin Nick Begbie Andrew Piper |
| Past members | Megan Corson |
For the audio documentary by Glenn Gould, see Solitude Trilogy.
The Idea of North is an Australian a cappella vocal ensemble, founded in Canberra in 1996.
They are generally referred to as a jazz quartet, but sing a wide variety of styles, including but not limited to: jazz, pop, R&B, classical, folk, soul, and hip-hop.
Australian jazz musician James Morrison referred to The Idea of North as "the best contemporary a cappella group in the country", and in 2005 the group were awarded Best Jazz Album and Best Jazz Song in the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards.
[edit] Members
The four members of the group are:
- Soprano: Trish Delaney-Brown
- Alto: Naomi Crellin
- Tenor: Nick Begbie
- Bass: Andrew Piper
[edit] Discography
- The Idea Of North (1997)
- The Sum Of Us (2001)
- Here & Now (2003)
- Evidence (2004)
- The Gospel Project (2006)
[edit] External links
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