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Canadian 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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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CA
Active from
1979-10-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,714,877
Total plays
37,263,693

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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

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date of birth
1929-12-23
date of death
2022-07-04
name in native language
Patrick Watson
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