Oliver Haze
Canadian songwriter and performer
Oliver Haze
Origin Montreal , Quebec, CanadaOccupations Musician songwriter performer Years active 2000s
Musical artist
Oliver Haze is a Canadian songwriter and performer, based in Montreal . He has shared the stage with the likes of Nelly Furtado , David Usher , The Tea Party , Big Sugar and many more. His hit single "Holy Water" reached number one on the BDS charts in Canada. He also made a cover of Duran Duran 's "Save a Prayer ", another song from his debut album, Wandering Trip (2001). Collaborators on his album included producers John Webster (who has worked with Aerosmith and Tom Cochrane ), Terry Brown (Rush ), and Al Sutton (Kid Rock ).
Charted songs in Canada
Sources:
"My World Is You" (2000) – reached No. 2, 11 weeks in the charts
"Holy Water" (2001) reached – No. 1, 15 weeks in the charts
"Save a Prayer" (2001) – reached No. 14, 12 weeks in the charts
tTop 10 in Europe charts – (Portugal, England, Germany...)
References
↑ Drouin (11 March 2010); Réseau Centre (2009); Ventura (23 October 2002)
↑ Clayton, Corey (May 13, 2001). "The record changer", Sunday News , p. D1.
↑ MuchMusic (30 June 2001)
↑ Ventura (23 October 2002)
↑ Zivitz, Jordan (April 5, 2001). "Out of the fog comes Oliver Haze: Montreal rocker earns heavy airplay with debut album's power chords and cascading vocals", The Gazette , p. D14.
↑ Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
General references
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec , Palmarès anglophone et allophone – Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes Archived 2010-03-07 at the Wayback Machine (Compilation of rankings in Anglophone and Francophone Record charts in alphabetical order by performer), p 497
Drouin, Serge, Le groupe Tailor Made Fable se pointe aux États-Unis [ link removed ] , Journal de Québec 11 March 2010
MuchMusic Playlist for week ending 30 June 2001 , Billboard , 30 June 2001, p. 68
Pereira, Lia, Oliver Haze Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine , Cidade FM
Réseau Centre, Tailor Made Fable en spectacle Deprecated link archived 2013-01-01 at archive.today , 2009
Ventura, Luís, A vida inspira-me... (Interview with Oliver Haze), ON LINE NEWS Aveiro Portugal , 23 October 2002