Christian Lane (born May 9, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter and music producer. His first band, Loud Lucy, was part of the

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indie-rock scene of the early-to-mid-1990s.

Career

Loud Lucy's debut album, ''Breathe

was released by Geffen Records in 1995. Loud Lucy appear on the

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''You Got Lucky: A Tribute to Tom Petty'

with a cover of "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around". Louise Post of Veruca Salt contributed vocals on that song. Loud Lucy toured with

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in the mid-90s. Tom Higginson of

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has cited Lane as an influenc

The band dissolved a few years after ''Breathe''. Lane moved to

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, CA to pursue a solo career and became involved with TV and

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music. His songs have appeared in the films ''

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'' and '' Wishcraft'', and the

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television show Men In Trees, among many others. Lane's song "Blow You Away" was used in the Austrian Idol competition by singer and winner Verena. He briefly formed a new band called Watson and played Los Angeles stages, before releasing a solo album
Meet Me At The Corner
under the moniker C.E. Lane. Lane returned to Chicago in 2018 and continues to write and produce music, including music for the SingFit app, designed as a therapy aid for people with PTSD and memory loss. He also creates the music for th
Behind The Song podcast
hosted by his wife
Janda Lane

External links

Christian Lane's Soundcloud

Loud Lucy on Spotify
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