Ford Pier (born 1970) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He was born in

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, Massachusetts. His father is a professor of music. In addition to his solo albums, he has been a member of

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and

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as well as Roots Roundup. He has appeared as a guest musician on albums by

Carolyn Mark Carolyn Natasha Mark is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. She has recorded as a solo artist and as a member of the duo The Corn Sisters with American colleague Neko Case, as well as with the bands the Vinaigrettes, Jr. Gone Wild, ...

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, John Mann and

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Personal life

He resides in Vancouver.

Discography

* ''Meconium'' (1995) * ''12-Step Plan, 11-Step Pier'' (1999) * ''Besides'' (2000) * ''Pier-ic Victory'' (2004) * ''Organ Farming'' (2007) * ''Adventurism'' (2009) * ''Huzzah!'' (2012)

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* 1970 births Canadian rock singers Canadian singer-songwriters Canadian rock guitarists Canadian male guitarists Living people Canadian indie rock musicians Six Shooter Records artists D.O.A. (band) members 21st-century Canadian guitarists 21st-century Canadian male singers Canadian male singer-songwriters {{Canada-guitarist-stub