Billy Bryans
Rock music, Musical Artist
1947 – 2012
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Who was Billy Bryans?
William Taylor "Billy" Bryans was a Canadian percussionist, songwriter, music producer and DJ, known as one of the founders of The Parachute Club, among other accomplishments in music. As a producer, he worked on projects for artists as diverse as Dutch Mason, Raffi, Lillian Allen and the Downchild Blues Band. He was born in Montreal, but spent most of his adult life in Toronto, and was particularly supportive of world music as both a promoter and publicist, focusing on bringing Caribbean, Cuban and Latin American music to a wider audience.
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- Born
- Sep 15, 1947
Montreal - Also known as
- William Taylor Bryans
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Concordia University
- Lived in
- Montreal
- Died
- Apr 23, 2012
Toronto
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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