Wayne Anthony Petti is a Canadian singer-songwriter best known the vocalist for indie rock band Cuff the Duke. He has contributed to projects by Blue Rodeo, The Hylozoists and Hayden in addition to releasing material on his own and as part of his side-project Grey Lands.[2][3][4]
Wayne Petti | |
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| Birth name | Wayne Anthony Petti[1] |
| Born | Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Indie rock, folk rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, keyboards, harmonica |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Outside Music |
| Website | www.myspace.com/waynepetti |
Biography edit
Petti grew up in Oshawa, Ontario where he played with fellow Cuff the Duker Paul Lowman.[5] After living for several years in Toronto, Petti relocated to Hamilton in 2014 where he lives with his wife and their son.[6]
Petti released his first solo album, City Lights Align, in 2007 on Outside Music.[7] He has also played with The Hylozoists.[8]
Discography edit
- Life Stories for Minimum Wage (2002) – Cuff the Duke
- Cuff the Duke (2005) – Cuff the Duke
- La Fin Du Monde (2006) – The Hylozoists
- Sidelines of the City (2007) – Cuff the Duke
- City Lights Align (2007) – Wayne Petti
- Way Down Here (2009) – Cuff the Duke
- The Things We Left Behind (2009) – Blue Rodeo
- Morning Comes – (2011) – Cuff the Duke
- In Our Time – EP – (2011) – Cuff the Duke
- Union – 2012 – Cuff the Duke
- In Our Nature – (2013) – Blue Rodeo
- Songs by Other People (2014) – Grey Lands
- Right Arm (2015) – Grey Lands
References edit
- ^ "UP ON THE HILLSIDE". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ chartattack[usurped]
- ^ Hudson, Alex (May 27, 2014). "Cuff the Duke's Wayne Petti Launches Grey Lands Project, Announces Covers Album Featuring Joel Plaskett, Hayden, Sarah Harmer". refexclaim.ca. Exclaim!. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- ^ Warnica, Richard (2014). "The Reluctant Rock Star". news.nationalpost.com. National Post. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- ^ The Star
- ^ Rockingham, Graham (April 21, 2014). "Another 'Trew'-blue Hamiltonian". The Hamilton Spectator. Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- ^ wavelengthtoronto
- ^ gauntlet
External links edit
- Cuff the Duke official website
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