Peter Elkas
Peter Elkas (born July 24, 1976) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, signed to MapleMusic Recordings. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Elkas spent twelve years as part of the Montreal band Local Rabbits, with whom he started playing as a teenager.[1] He released his first solo album, Party of One, in 2004, and has opened for such artists as Ron Sexsmith, Joel Plaskett, Feist and k-os. Charlie Sexton produced Elkas' 2007 release, Wall of Fire. Along with Ian McGettigan, Elkas produced an album of all original material, 2011's Repeat Offender on New Scotland Records.
Peter Elkas | |
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 Peter Elkas performing at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | July 24, 1976 |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Pop, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano |
| Labels | New Scotland Records |
| Associated acts | Local Rabbits, Joel Plaskett, The Joel Plaskett Emergency |
| Website | www.peterelkas.com |
Discography
Local Rabbits
- 1993: The Super Duper EP
- 1994: Put on Your Snowsuit, You Are Going to Hell! (7")
- 1995: You Can't Touch This
- 1998: Basic Concept
- 2001: This Is It Here We Go
Solo albums
- 2004: Party of One
- 2007: Wall of Fire
- 2011: Repeat Offender
- 2018: Lion (Peter Elkas Band)
With Other Artists
- 2009: Three Joel Plaskett
References
- Keast, James (May 2007). "Joel Plaskett and Peter Elkas: Brothers in Arms". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 6, 2007.
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