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'''Hawksley Workman''' (born [[March 4]], [[1975]]) is the stage name of '''Ryan Corrigan''', a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[rock music|rock]] [[singer-songwriter]] who has garnered critical acclaim for his quirky yet accessible blend of [[cabaret|cabaret pop]] and [[glam rock]]. |
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|[[List of postal codes in France|Postal Code]]||89760 |
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|[[INSEE Code]]||89411 |
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'''Theil-sur-Vanne''' is a [[Communes of the Yonne département|commune]] of the of [[Yonne]] ''[[Département in France|département]]'', in the [[Burgundy]] ''[[Région in France|région]]'', in [[France]]. |
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He was born in [[Bay Lake, Ontario|Bay Lake]], [[Ontario]], near [[Huntsville, Ontario|Huntsville]] in [[Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario|Muskoka]], north of [[Toronto]], where he later moved to pursue his musical career. |
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His first album, [[1999]]'s ''[[For Him and the Girls]]'' earned him comparisons to the likes of [[Tom Waits]], [[Rheostatics]] and [[Harry Nilsson]]. |
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*http://www.histo.com/communes/t/031316.htm (in French) |
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''[[(Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves]]'', released in [[2001]], became Workman's breakthrough record both in Canada and Europe, spawning the hit singles "Striptease" and "Jealous of Your Cigarette". At the end of 2001, he also released an EP of self-penned [[Christmas song|Christmas-themed songs]], ''[[Almost a Full Moon]]''. |
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*[http://www.allocam.com/cam_THEIL%20SUR%20VANNE%20(89)_89320.php Theil-sur-Vanne webcam] (in French) |
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*[http://meteo.france3.fr/villes/8/9/4/89411.html Weather Forecast on Their-sur-Vanne] (in French) |
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''[[Lover/Fighter]]'' followed in [[2003]]; the album included the hits "We Will Still Need a Song", "Anger as Beauty", "Even an Ugly Man" and "No Reason to Cry Out Your Eyes (On the Highway Tonight)". |
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A new album, entitled ''[[Treeful of Starling]]'', is slated for release February 21, 2006. |
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Workman has been known for his unusual and creative promotional materials as well as his music. Around the time of his debut release, he published a number of letters to "Isadora", a fictional lover, in the classified section of Toronto's ''[[NOW Magazine]]''. (These letters were later published as the book ''Hawksley Burns for Isadora''.) As well, his record company press kit for ''The Delicious Wolves'' included such fanciful biographical details as sailing through the air on a kite, and learning music while working as a janitor at a [[tap dance]] academy. |
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Workman has also produced records for a number of other artists, including [[Serena Ryder]], [[John Southworth]], [[Tegan and Sara]], [[Sarah Slean]], and [[The Cash Brothers]]. |
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''Live in Lille'', released in [[2004]], is a DVD of a live performance performed in [[Lille]], France, showcases his live musicianship. |
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His music has been featured on the television shows ''[[Scrubs (TV show)|Scrubs]]'' and ''[[Falcon Beach (TV show)|Falcon Beach]]''. |
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==Discography== |
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*''[[For Him and the Girls]]'' ([[1999]]) |
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*''[[(Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves]]'' ([[2001]]) |
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*''[[Almost a Full Moon]]'' ([[2001]]) |
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*''[[Lover/Fighter]]'' ([[2003]]) |
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*''[[Before We Were Security Guards]]'' ([[2004]]) |
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*''[[Treeful of Starling]]'' ([[Feb 2006]]) |
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*[http://www.hawksleyworkman.com/ Hawksley Workman's Official Site] |
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*[http://www.papershoes.com/board/ Hawksley Workman Fan Message Board] |
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[[Category:1975 births|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Living people|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Canadian male singers|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Canadian rock singers|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Canadian singer-songwriters|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Toronto people|Workman, Hawksley]] |
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[[Category:Ontario musicians|Workman, Hawk]] |
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[[fr:Hawksley Workman]] |
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Revision as of 05:22, 2 February 2006
| Région | Burgundy |
| Département | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Sens |
| Canton | Villeneuve-l'Archevêque |
| Postal Code | 89760 |
| INSEE Code | 89411 |
| Inhabitants | |
| Population (1999) | habitants |
| Metropolitan area | |
| Intercommunalité (2004) | |
| Area | km² |
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Theil-sur-Vanne is a commune of the of Yonne département, in the Burgundy région, in France.
External links
- http://www.histo.com/communes/t/031316.htm (in French)
- Theil-sur-Vanne webcam (in French)
- Weather Forecast on Their-sur-Vanne (in French)
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