Brian Plummer (musician)

Brian Plummer
Born Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died April 30, 2008(2008-04-30)
Genres Rock
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1980–2007
Associated acts Trina, Al Higbee

Brian Plummer was a Canadian rock musician born in Tisdale, Saskatchewan. He attended high school in North Battleford.

Plummer started his musical career with Ottawa band Trina. After the band split, Plummer teamed up with lyricist Al Higbee. This collaboration proved successful in securing a recording contract. Plummer's first album, No Questions, was released in 1980 resulting in two hits: "Money Talks" and "Jacky Boy". Plummer spent the following years touring, writing and recording six more albums. I'm As Guilty as You (1982), No Questions (1983 re-release). In 1984 Plummer recorded as “Brian Plummer & Suspects” two albums “ without a mark” Produced by Gene Martynec, with Jack Hazebroek on drums, Phil Rohr on bass and Bruce Fowler on keyboards and in 1986, Brian Plummer & The Suspects. He again toured extensively across Canada with this band. After touring for many years Plummer concentrated on writing radio and TV jingles. Plummer released his fifth album Plums (1999): a compilation CD which also includes 8 brand new songs. His final album was Perfect World (2007)

Brian died of cancer April 30, 2008.

Discography

Singles

as Brian Plummer

as Brian Plummer and the Suspects

Albums

as Brian Plummer

as Brian Plummer and the Suspects

References

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