Brenda Weiler

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Brenda Weiler is a singer/songwriter originally from Fargo, North Dakota. Her plans of "exploring music" before attending college developed into a career. Her debut album Trickle Down was released in 1997 on 'Barking Dog' records as was its follow-up, 1999's Crazy Happy. Moving to the Twin Cities, MN area, Brenda affiliated herself with independent artist distribution group Peppermint for her third album, 2000's Fly Me Back. The following year saw the self-release of Live. Re-locating to Portland, OR, Brenda released her first nationally-distributed album, Cold Weather, on Virt Records in 2003. In 2007 she released End The Rain, on Speakerphone Records, which is dedicated to her sister Jennifer.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

1997 Trickle Down

1999 Crazy Happy

2000 Fly Me Back

2001 Live

2003 Cold Weather

2007 End The Rain

[edit] Additional Appearances

1998 The Summer Air by Mike & Linda Coates (Brenda contributes vocals to three cover songs on this album)

[edit] Compilations

1999 Peppermint Sampler Volume 2 (includes demo version of "You Sweet Thing")

2003 Silage KQ92 Homegrown (includes a live version of "Honolulu, Minnesota" with Darren Jackson)

2005 Live Java Blend: Volume 2 (includes a live version of "Scatter")

[edit] Awards

Minnesota Music Award for Best Female Vocalist 2000

Minnesota Music Award for Best Folk/Acoustic Artist 2001

Minnesota Music Award for Best Singer/Songwriter 2002

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