Patrick Watson
Sign in to saveCanadian broadcaster, television and radio interviewer (1929–2022)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1929
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Science and Conscience
- The Struggle for Democracy
- Wittgenstein and the goshawk
- Limericks
- The struggle for democracy
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,714,877
- Total plays
- 37,263,693
Tags
indiesinger-songwriterfolkCanadianalternative
Patrick Watson (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright, Jeff Buckley and Andrew Bird. Singing in the local church choirs as a boy, studying jazz and classical piano performance, composition, and arrangement, and singing and playing keyboards in the ska band Gangster Politics in high school. Watson left the band after graduating and began to explore oth
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Toronto
- Place of death
- Ontario
- Occupation
- television producer
- Educated at
- Glebe Collegiate Institute
- Languages spoken
- English language
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1929-12-23
- date of death
- 2022-07-04
- name in native language
- Patrick Watson
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