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Murray A. Lightburn is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist and principal songwriter for The Dears. Lightburn has been called "the black Morrissey" due to his vocal similarity (and shared penchant for somewhat dark lyrics) to the former The Smiths lead singer. Incidentally, The Dears toured as Morrissey's opening act during Morrissey's solo tour in 2006. In 2013 he released the solo album Mass: Light. His second solo album, Hear Me Out, was released in 2019.

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  • Murray A. Lightburn is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist and principal songwriter for The Dears. Lightburn has been called "the black Morrissey" due to his vocal similarity (and shared penchant for somewhat dark lyrics) to the former The Smiths lead singer. Incidentally, The Dears toured as Morrissey's opening act during Morrissey's solo tour in 2006. In 2013 he released the solo album Mass: Light. His second solo album, Hear Me Out, was released in 2019. (en)
  • Murray Lightburn est un chanteur et compositeur canadien établi à Montréal, Québec. Il est le leader du groupe The Dears depuis 1995. Lightburn a souvent été surnommé « le Morrissey Noir ». En 2005, l'ancien chanteur des Smiths demandait d'ailleurs personnellement à Lightburn que The Dears assurent les premières parties de ses spectacles aux États-Unis pour la tournée suivant la parution de son disque solo You Are The Quarry. Le groupe avait aussi ouvert pour Morrissey à Toronto et Los Angeles en 2004. (fr)
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  • Murray A. Lightburn is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist and principal songwriter for The Dears. Lightburn has been called "the black Morrissey" due to his vocal similarity (and shared penchant for somewhat dark lyrics) to the former The Smiths lead singer. Incidentally, The Dears toured as Morrissey's opening act during Morrissey's solo tour in 2006. In 2013 he released the solo album Mass: Light. His second solo album, Hear Me Out, was released in 2019. (en)
  • Murray Lightburn est un chanteur et compositeur canadien établi à Montréal, Québec. Il est le leader du groupe The Dears depuis 1995. Lightburn a souvent été surnommé « le Morrissey Noir ». En 2005, l'ancien chanteur des Smiths demandait d'ailleurs personnellement à Lightburn que The Dears assurent les premières parties de ses spectacles aux États-Unis pour la tournée suivant la parution de son disque solo You Are The Quarry. Le groupe avait aussi ouvert pour Morrissey à Toronto et Los Angeles en 2004. Murray Lightburn est marié depuis 2005 à la claviériste , également membre des Dears. Le couple a une fille, Neptune Lightburn, née en 2005. (fr)
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