Leeroy stagger
Leeroy Stagger (* 28. October 1982 ) is a Canadian alternative country - singer-songwriter .
Growing up in rural British Columbia , Leeroy Stagger first played in several local bands before being noticed by artists such as Hot Hot Heat and Carolyn Mark . In 2002, Leeroy Stagger went on his own with the release of his debut EP Six Tales of Danger .
Stagger has toured supporting The Pixies , Modest Mouse and Evan Dando . He also worked with Kathleen Edwards and Danny Michel .
In November 2007, Leeroy Stagger toured Germany for the first time, before returning in autumn 2008 in a trio with the band Easton Stagger Phillips to tour Ireland, England, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
In April 2009, Leeroy Stagger released his CD Everything Is Real , which appeared simultaneously on both his own label Rebeltone Records and Blue Rose Records . The record deal with Blue Rose Records is Stagger's first record deal outside of Canada / USA.
In 2010, the album Little Victories followed on the same label by Leeroy Stagger & The Wildflowers .
From the 2009 European tour, the official live double album Live at the Red River Saloon was released on Blue Rose Records in January 2011 . It contains a full concert with 20 songs by Leeroy Stagger with the band The Wildflowers , recorded without overdubs in the Red River Saloon in Heilbronn.
His latest work is called Radiant Land , released on the same label in February 2012.
Discography
- 2002: Six Tales of Danger
- 2004: Dear Love
- 2005: Beautiful House
- 2006: Tales from the Back Porch (EP)
- 2006: Depression River
- 2009: Everything Is Real
- 2010: Little Victories
- 2011: Live at the Red River Saloon
- 2012: Radiant Land
- 2019: Strange Path
Web links
- Official website
- Leeroy Staggers MySpace profile
- Biography at Boompa
- Leeroy Stagger in profile in Harp Magazine
- Leeroy Stagger on Twitter
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SURNAME | Stagger, Leeroy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian country musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1982 |