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词条 Bray (musician)
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

     Discography  Albums  Singles 

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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| birth_name = Brayden Gurnari
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| birth_place = Vallejo, California, United States{{citation needed|date=January 2013}}
| origin = Vallejo, California, United States{{citation needed|date=January 2013}}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist
| genre = Rock, pop, electro funk
| instrument = Vocals, guitar, bass guitar
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Bray (born Brayden Gurnari October 17, 1972),{{citation needed|date=January 2013}} is an American musician and singer-songwriter, whose work incorporates rock, pop, and electro funk.

Early life and education

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He was born in Vallejo, California.{{failed verification|date=January 2013|reason=couldn't find mention of vallejo or any birth place}}[1]

Career

Bray began writing songs in high school, inspired by the nearby Oakland funk scene.[2]

In 2003, he released his first full album, Independent Film.

In 2005, he was featured on the soundtrack of a San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival documentary, Blood, Sweat and Glitter.[2][3]

In 2006, he performed at the "All-Star Tribute to San Francisco Music, Past and Future" at the Warfield Theatre, in San Francisco, California, alongside members of the Sex Pistols and The Doors.[2]

His second album, Pins and Needles, was released in 2007.[4] Two songs from the album, "Cocoon" and "Piece o' Cake", were used in the reality-television series Bad Girls Club.[5]

In 2008, Bray released the album Live in Germany, recorded at a concert in Schmölln, Germany.[6]

1n 2009, he released the album @mphibian, produced by Gary St. Clair. Prince and the Revolution keyboardist Dr. Fink performs on the album.[1][7]

In 2010, Bray was voted one of the top 100 unsigned artists in the nation by Music Connection magazine.[8]

In 2012, his video Long Gone reached over two million views.[9]

Discography

Albums

  • Independent Film (2003)
  • Pins and Needles (2007)
  • Live In Germany (2008)
  • @mphibian (2009)
  • The End Is The Beginning (2012)

Singles

  • "Dracula" (2007)

See also

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  • List of people from California
  • List of singer-songwriters
  • Music of California
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References

1. ^Rockwired Interviews Bray - Rockwired.com
2. ^Bandwidth: Bray - San Francisco Chronicle
3. ^Blood, Sweat and Glitter - Variety
4. ^[https://archive.is/20130204085851/http://www.theowlmag.com/album-reviews/cd-review-pins-and-needles-by-bray/ CD Review: Pins and Needles by Bray{{spaced ndash}} The Owl Mag]
5. ^Official website for Bray {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309060330/http://braymusic.com/about/ |date=March 9, 2012 }}
6. ^"Bray Rock{{spaced ndash}} Live in Germany CD". CD Universe.
7. ^[https://archive.is/20130204073927/http://www.theowlmag.com/album-reviews/cd-review-dracula-single-by-bray/ CD Review: 'Dracula (single)' by Bray - The Owl Mag]
8. ^New Artists - Bam Magazine{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
9. ^[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X8woO1gf3o&list=UU9yk2QhLui9u8WXJOujfI3Q&index=9&feature=plcp Bray: Long Gone - YouTube.com]

External links

  • {{URL|braymusic.com}}, his official website
  • {{allmusic|id=mn0001981608|label=Bray}}
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