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Chris LeDrew from St. John's, NF, Canada

Genre: Original Pop/Rock/Roots; focus on melody and the lyrics. Heavily influenced by such classics as Bob Dylan, Beatles, Tom Petty and Buffalo Springfield. Songs that are sonic portraits of life's more emotionally resonant moments!

Official site: http://www.chrisledrew.com

News & Events: Independant CD "Too Commercial" released 1997. Oct. 2000 various club dates in Los Angeles, California; The Punters single, "Will You Wait" (co-written by Chris LeDrew) released for radio airplay. Sept. 2001 - album release "Soul Parade" by singer/songwriter Barry Canning featuring the song "Come Down" co-written by Chris LeDrew. 2002; Pop Group "Crush" featuring Paul Lamb & Cory Tetford feature a Chris LeDrew original, "Your Voice" as part of their live show. Chris continues to play various club dates in and around Eastern Newfoundland during the coming months and is currently in the Studio hard at work on his upcoming full-length CD!

Year founded: 1997

Record Label: Independent

Biography
Chris LeDrew was born a musician! He took up the guitar at 12, was touring with a cover band at 16 and quickly realized that music was to be his calling. Eventually, the urge to create his own music led Chris become a prolific and recognized songwriter as well as a dynamic performer. He has collaborated with such noted Canadian artists as Blue Rodeo's Greg Keelor, Lennie Gallant, Ron Hynes, The Punters and Barry Canning. Chris LeDrew released his independant CD "Too Commercial" to critical acclaim in 1997, continues to write and perform his own distinctive and magical brand of Rock and Roll and has recently added the title of "Producer" to his resume, working with the Pop/Rock duo "Crush".

Members & Instruments
Chris LeDrew - guitar,vocals. Rotating line-up of supporting musicians; featuring Ed Sutherby (formerly of "The Gravel Pit Campers") on the kit.

Contact Info
M. Kendall Management
E-mail: ledrewmusic@roadrunner.nf.net
Phone: 1-709-782-2061
Box 2073
Paradise, NF
A1L1E4

 


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