Christian Lane
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Christian Lane is an American
born singer-songwriter. His first band, Loud Lucy, was part of the Chicago
indie-rock scene of the early-to-mid-1990s.
in 1995.
The band dissolved a few years after Breathe. Lane moved to Los Angeles
, CA
to pursue a solo career and became involved with TV
and film music. His songs have appeared in the films Confessions Of A Teenage Drama Queen
and Wishcraft
, and the ABC television show Men In Trees
, among many others. He briefly formed a new band called Watson and played Los Angeles stages, including the Knitting Factory in Hollywood. http://www.campuscircle.com/review.cfm?r=3558
Tom Higginson of Plain White T's
has cited Lane as an influence .http://www.imeem.com/plainwhitets.
Lane's song "Blow You Away" was used in the Austrian Idol competition by singer and winner Verena.
Loud Lucy appear on the Tom Petty
tribute album
You Got Lucky: A Tribute to Tom Petty http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00000I9O6 with a cover of "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around". Louise Post of Veruca Salt contributed vocals on that song.
Loud Lucy toured with Alanis Morissette
in the mid-90s.
United States
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born singer-songwriter. His first band, Loud Lucy, was part of the Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
indie-rock scene of the early-to-mid-1990s.
Career
Loud Lucy's debut album, Breathehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B000003TBF, was released by Geffen RecordsGeffen Records
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...
in 1995.
The band dissolved a few years after Breathe. Lane moved to Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, CA
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
to pursue a solo career and became involved with TV
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
and film music. His songs have appeared in the films Confessions Of A Teenage Drama Queen
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American Teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Matthew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures...
and Wishcraft
Wishcraft
Wishcraft is a 2002 comedy-horror film about a teenager who receives a talisman that gives him three wishes. It stars Michael Weston and Alexandra Holden.-Plot:...
, and the ABC television show Men In Trees
Men in Trees
Men in Trees is an American romantic television dramedy series which premiered on September 12, 2006 on ABC and starred Anne Heche who played relationship coach Marin Frist. The series was set in the fictional town of Elmo, Alaska and concerned Marin Frist's misadventures in relationships...
, among many others. He briefly formed a new band called Watson and played Los Angeles stages, including the Knitting Factory in Hollywood. http://www.campuscircle.com/review.cfm?r=3558
Tom Higginson of Plain White T's
Plain White T's
Plain White T's is an American Pop rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in 1997 by high school friends Tom Higgenson and Ken Fletcher, the group had a mostly underground following in Chicago basements, clubs, and bars in its early years, and underwent numerous personnel changes.The band is best...
has cited Lane as an influence .http://www.imeem.com/plainwhitets.
Lane's song "Blow You Away" was used in the Austrian Idol competition by singer and winner Verena.
Loud Lucy appear on the Tom Petty
Tom Petty
Thomas Earl "Tom" Petty is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is the frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and was a founding member of the late 1980s supergroup Traveling Wilburys and Mudcrutch. He has also performed under the pseudonyms of Charlie T...
tribute album
Tribute album
A tribute album is a recorded collection of cover versions of songs or instrumental compositions. Its concept may be either various artists making a tribute to a single artist, a single artist making a tribute to various artists, or a single artist making a tribute to another single artist.There...
You Got Lucky: A Tribute to Tom Petty http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00000I9O6 with a cover of "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around". Louise Post of Veruca Salt contributed vocals on that song.
Loud Lucy toured with Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actress. She has won 16 Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and also shortlisted for an Academy Award nomination...
in the mid-90s.