John Craigie (musician)

Infobox musical artist
Name = John Craigie

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Background = solo_singer
Born =
birth date and age|1980|06|15
Origin = flagicon|United States Los Angeles, California, USA
Instrument = Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Ukelele, Harmonica
Genre = Folk
Years_active = 2003 — Present
URL = [http://www.johncraigiemusic.com/ www.johncraigiemusic.com]

John Craigie (born June 15, 1980 in Westchester, CA) is an American singer-songwriterwho currently resides in San Francisco, CA. In the style of Woody Guthrie, Craigie has been touring the United States for the past 6 years, playing in a diverse style of venues including center camp at Burning Man, local bars and coffee shops, and a number of radio shows such as KPIG, KHUM, KRCL. He has performed with many musicians, including Emily Picha, Brett Dennen, Randy Schwartz, and Pete Anderson. Craigie is best known for his storytelling at his live shows, which stays true to the folk singer tradition.

His music and performance style has been compared to Greg Brown, Bob Dylan, Dan Bern, and Mitch Hedberg.Fact|date=July 2007

He is also the grandson of Laurence Craigie.

Discography

• i always -ed you (2003)
• Second Grade Awakening (2004)
• Daddy Longlegs (2005)
• A Picnic on the 405 (2007)
• Soft Hail (2008)
• Live in the Living Room (2008)

External links

* [http://www.johncraigiemusic.com Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/johncraigie Official MySpace Page]

Navbox Musical artist
name = John Craigie
title = John Craigie (musician)
background = solo_singer
group1 = Studio albums
list1 = "i always -ed you"· "Second Grade Awakening"· "Daddy Longlegs"· "A Picnic on the 405"· "Soft Hail"·