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Jason Walker (musician)
Jason Walker | |
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Birth name | Jason Peter Walker |
Born | (age5556) New Zealand |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Musician, writer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | –present |
Labels | Laughing Outlaw, Lost Highway/Universal |
Website |
Musical artist
Jason Peter Walker (born ) is a New Zealand-Australian country musician and writer.[1] His third album, Ceiling Sun Letters was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of
As a writer Walker has published two biographies, Gram Parsons: God's Own Singer () and Billy Thorpe's Time on Earth ().
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Born in New Zealand in ,[2] Jason Walker moved to Sydney, Australia at age [3] In he joined Golden Rough on guitar alongside Brian Crouch on piano, David Orwell on vocals and guitar, Helen Meany on bass guitar and vocals, and Martin McDonald on drums.[3][4] That group had started two years earlier as a covers band, playing Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson and Gram Parsons material.[4] In they released their debut album of originals, Twin Firs.[4]
Walker's debut studio album, Stranger to Someone, was issued via Laughing Outlaw Records in October [5][6]Delusions of Adequacy's Geoff Parks compared him with Ryan Adams and opined that Walker was "out there on the edges, pushing harder, moving quicker than Adams, who has now become a mainstream media darling."[5] Parks noticed "[Walker's] maturity and songwriting finesse shine through But it’s on the cover versions featured here that you can hear [his] soul stretching out [on] this country-fried, cosmic rock album."[5]
As a writer Walker published a biography of Parsons, God's Own Singer, in [7] He had started the project in and told Bill Beaver and Steve Wilcock of Triste magazine that "it completely dominated my life.
Everything I did hinged upon the availability of working computers and printers so I could work on it whenever I wanted. I even started working on it during my day job, which was really taking the piss. I almost got fired."[7]
Walker released his second studio album, Ashes & Wine in November , providing lead vocals and lead guitar, with a backing band, the Last Drinks, consisting of Brian Crouch on keyboards, Dave Keys on bass guitar, Andrew Lay on drums and Worth Wagers on rhythm guitar.
His second biography was of Billy Thorpe: Billy Thorpe's Time on Earth and released in
Walker's third studio album, Ceiling Sun Letters was released in May It was nominated for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of [8]
Walker's fourth studio album, All-Night Ghost Town, was released on 5 August and included the single "Borrowed Tunes".[9]
Discography
Albums
Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
Bibliography
References
- ^Jansen, Robert (18 July ).
"Jason Walker – Ceiling Sun Letters ( LP)".
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- ^"Jason Walker interview". Triste. October Retrieved 19 November
- ^ ab"Artists:: Jason Walker". Australian Music Online. Archived from the original on 27 July Retrieved 18 November
- ^ abcDaRonco, Mike.
"Golden Rough Biography & History".
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- ^ abcParks, Geoff (25 March ). "Jason Walker – Stranger to Someone". Delusions of Adequacy. Archived from the original on 1 March Retrieved 26 November
- ^Walker, Jason ().
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"Stranger to someone". Laughing Outlaw Records. Retrieved 26 November via National Library of Australia.
- ^ abBeaver, Bill; Wilcock, Steve. "Jason Walker talks to Triste about God's Own Singer – his Gram Parsons biography". Triste (5).Jason walker singer biography Article Talk. As it happened, Reagon, founder of the renowned a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, was in the audience. This was his third collaboration with Moran to reach number one. C-Rod featuring Jason Walker.
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- ^"ARIA Award nominations ". The Sydney Morning Herald. Australian Associated Press (AAP). 29 September Retrieved 18 November
- ^"Stars - single". Apple Music. September Retrieved 5 May
- ^Lee, Stewart (12 May ).
"On record – Music – Pop". The Sunday Times.
- ^Mengel, Noel (23 November ).
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"Finding his voice". The Courier-Mail.
- ^"Jason Walker Ashes & Wine Audio-CD". cede. Retrieved 5 May
- ^Mengel, Noel (27 March ). "Jason Walker and the Last Drinks". The Courier-Mail.
- ^"Ceiling Sun Letters". Apple Music.Jason walker Digital Journal. Tools Tools. Walker grew up mainly in Philadelphia. Retrieved August 7,
May Retrieved 5 May
- ^"All-Night Ghost Town". Apple Music. 5 August Retrieved 5 May
- ^ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Country Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 9 April