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- Langhorne Slim is a folk singer, born Sean Scolnick on August 20, 1980. Originally hailing from Langhorne, Pennsylvania, he attended High School at The Solebury School in New Hope, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College, part of the SUNY system. He began to gain public notice through several years of touring with the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players and an appearance at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. His song Electric Love Letter was chosen as the number 5 on the Rolling Stone editor's top ten picks and was also in the movie Waitress. He has been seen on tours with Cake, The Avett Brothers, Murder By Death, Jeffrey Lewis, The Violent Femmes, Lucero, [Rocky Votolato]], the Woes, Josh Ritter, and The Low Anthem. In 2006, Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles signed to V2 Records. For one EP (Engine EP, 2006) and an LP due out in early 2007. However, after V2 folded on the deal regarding the highly anticipated release, the band signed to Kemado Records, and released a self-titled album on April 29th, 2008. Slim performed the first single from the album, Restless, on David Letterman in March 2008. Following the release, Slim toured the US and Europe. In the summer of 2009, Langhorne Slim began playing larger venues including the Newport Folk Festival, Lollapalooza, and the Philadelphia Folk Festival in order to promote his upcomming release, "Be Set Free", which is set for release on September 29, 2009 and can be preordered at langhorneslim. com. On August 9, 2009, Lanhorne Slim sang "God Bless America" during the seventh inning stretch during a Philadelphia Phillies-Florida Marlins game at Citizens Bank Park. It came after Shane Victorino had been ejected by umpire Ed Rapuano and in trying to offer words of comfort to the fans, Slim was booed by the home-crowd. Langhorne Slim's band, known as the War Eagles, consists of Jeff Ratner on up-right bass and Malachi DeLorenzo on drums. Slim Pickens, Independent Langhorne Slim w/ Charles Butler, Independent Electric Love Letter, Narnack Records, 2004 When the Sun's Gone Down, Narnack Records, 2005 Engine EP, V2 Records, 2006 Langhorne Slim, Kemado Records, 2008 And if it's True - The Art Star Sounds Compilation CD, 2005 (North/South) www. cdbaby. com/artstarsounds
- Langhorne Slim est un jeune chanteur antifolk, issu de Brooklyn à New York. Originaire de Pennsylvanie, il est diplômé du Conservatoire de musique de la State University of New York à Purchase. Il a acquis une certaine notoriété en tournant avec Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players et en jouant au Bonnaroo Music Festival. Sa chanson Electric Love Letter était classée cinquième parmi les dix meilleurs morceaux choisis par les journalistes de Rolling Stone en 2005. Il a récemment tourné avec Cake, The Avett Brothers, Jeffrey Lewis, et Lucero.
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- Langhorne Slim is a folk singer, born Sean Scolnick on August 20, 1980. Originally hailing from Langhorne, Pennsylvania, he attended High School at The Solebury School in New Hope, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College, part of the SUNY system. He began to gain public notice through several years of touring with the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players and an appearance at the Bonnaroo Music Festival.
- Langhorne Slim est un jeune chanteur antifolk, issu de Brooklyn à New York. Originaire de Pennsylvanie, il est diplômé du Conservatoire de musique de la State University of New York à Purchase. Il a acquis une certaine notoriété en tournant avec Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players et en jouant au Bonnaroo Music Festival. Sa chanson Electric Love Letter était classée cinquième parmi les dix meilleurs morceaux choisis par les journalistes de Rolling Stone en 2005.
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