Leeroy Stagger
Leeroy Stagger | |
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Origin | British Columbia, Canada |
Genres |
Alternative country Rock |
Occupation(s) | singer/songwriter |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Boompa |
Website |
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Leeroy Stagger is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter.[1][2]
Raised in rural British Columbia, Stagger worked in several local bands until gaining attention from acts such as Hot Hot Heat and Carolyn Mark. Reinventing himself as a singer-songwriter, he released his debut independent EP, Six Tales of Danger, in 2002.
Stagger has gone on tour as a supporting act for The Pixies, Modest Mouse and Evan Dando, and has collaborated with Danny Michel.
Depression River
Depression River is an album by Leeroy Stagger and the Sinking Hearts, released in 2006 on Boompa.[3][4][5][6][7]
Track listing
- Where I Live
- Depression River
- Wish You Were the Trees
- Payback
- Jealous and Drunk
- Best Mistake
- Saskatoon
- One of the Lucky Ones
- Carol
- Lay Down Your Guns
- Satellite
- Tired of Being High
- Jesus and the Liquor
Additional Discography
- Six Tales of Danger (2002)
- Dear Love (2004)
- Beautiful House (2005)
- Tales from the Back Porch (2006)
- Depression River (2006)
- Everything Is Real (2009)
- Little Victories (2011)
- Radiant Land (2012)
- Truth be Sold (2013)
See also
References
- ↑ Lee, Jeffry (March 2005). "Leeroy Stagger » island boy goes from punk rock to productivity". BeatRoute Magazine (Calgary). beatroute
.ca . Retrieved 14 December 2011. - ↑ "Leeroy Stagger". boompa
.ca . Boompa Records. Retrieved 14 December 2011. - ↑ Greene, Jo-Ann. "Depression River". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Depression River". amazon.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Leeroy Stagger and The Sinking Hearts – "Depression River" (Boompa Records, Sept. 19)". songsillinois.net. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Leeroy Stagger "Depression River" EPK". youtube.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Leeroy Stagger - Depression River CD". cduniverse.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
External links
- Leeroy Stagger on Myspace
- Leeroy Stagger official site
- Leeroy Stagger official site at Boompa
- Profile of Leeroy Stagge in HARP Magazine
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