1. a guitar player and singer from Devon UK
2. a Canadian emcee with releases on Peanuts & Corn Records
3. the replacement member for Ryan Preston in the dance trio Cryalie (2009)
4. a post-hardcore band from Toronto
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1. John Smith is a guitar player and singer from Devon. He has toured England, Europe and America extensively. His technical adventurousness and passion as a live performer have secured him support slots with , Iron and Wine, James Yorkston, John Martyn, David Gray, Jools Holland, Gil Scott-Heron and Lisa Hannigan (whose records he also plays on).
After the death of John Martyn, he appeared on a tribute album Johnny Boy Would Love this…a Tribute to John Martyn alongside Bombay Bicycle Club, Paolo Nutini, Snow Patrol, Phil Collins and Beth Orton and more.
His unique guitar style has influenced many artists including James Newton Chadwick and Ben Howard.
The Fox And The Monk (2007) debut album
Map or Direction (2009)
Eavesdropping (2011)
Great Lakes (2013)
http://johnsmithjohnsmith.com/ ~~~~ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Smith_(musician)
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2. John Smith is a Canadian emcee with releases on Peanuts & Corn Records. After the first release, Blunderbus, which met with critical acclaim, came School Day 2 Garbage Day 4 (2000) with mcenroe and DJ Hunnicutt (as Park-Like Setting). In 2002 he collaborated with fellow P&C artist Pip Skid for All Beef, No Chicken. He then released Pinky's Laundromat, introducing several characters from native Winnipeg, Growing Pains (2006), and the Smithtape vol 1 and vol 2 Double Bacon Genius Burger.
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3. John Smith is the replacement member for Ryan Preston in the dance trio Cryalie as of early 2009. New material is expected soon.
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4. John Smith is a post-hardcore band from Toronto, Ontario. http://wearejohnsmith.bandcamp.com
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Past Appearances
- 2021 18 Jun 2021
- 2019 16 Aug 2019
- 2019 15 Aug 2019
- 2018 19 Oct 2018
- 2018 5 Oct 2018
- 2018 20 Jul 2018
- 2018 7 Jun 2018
- 2017 31 Aug 2017
- 2017 24 Aug 2017
- 2017 24 Aug 2017
- 2016 21 Oct 2016
- 2015 4 Sep 2015
- 2015 4 Sep 2015
- 2015 28 Aug 2015
- 2014 29 Aug 2014
- 2014 21 Aug 2014
- 2014 25 Jul 2014
- 2014 25 Jul 2014
- 2014 30 May 2014
- 2013 26 Jun 2013
- 2011 10 Aug 2011
- 2011 27 May 2011
- 2010 20 Aug 2010
- 2010 14 Jul 2010
- 2010 4 Jun 2010
- 2009 21 Aug 2009
- 2009 26 Jun 2009



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