Jim Guthrie
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Origin | Guelph, Ontario |
Genre(s) | Indie rock, Experimental |
Years active | 1995 - present |
Label(s) | 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. Guthrie is currently working on a new album which he hopes to release by the end of 2008.
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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
[edit] Other
[edit] Jim Guthrie Vs. Haymakers
Jim Guthrie Vs. The Haymakers was a limited release split EP released in 2003, featuring four songs by each artist. Jim Guthrie contributed four instrumentals, created using the Sony Playstation MTV Music Generator, while Haymakers contributed three songs which would eventually be released on their album II, and one song ("Gravy") which was exclusive to the Jim Guthrie Vs. The Haymakers release.