Amy Millan was born on December 3,1973 and is a Canadian indie rock singer and guitarist.
11 Facts About Amy Millan
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Amy Millan grew up in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood of Toronto.
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Amy Millan attended high school at Jarvis Collegiate Institute, and later the Etobicoke School of the Arts where she studied drama alongside future Broken Social Scene bandmates Kevin Drew and Emily Haines.
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The line-up subsequently grew to incorporate Evan Cranley, with whom Amy Millan had played gigs while a member of 16 Tons.
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Amy Millan's influence was more evident on this album, and a number of the tracks were performed as duets between her and Torquil Campbell, establishing a style for which the band would become well known.
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From 2002 onward, Amy Millan has often performed in BSS alongside fellow Stars members Evan Cranley, Chris Seligman and Torquil Campbell.
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Amy Millan appeared on their 2005 self-titled album and contributed vocals and writing to Kevin Drew's 2007 solo album Spirit If.
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Amy Millan released her debut solo album, Honey from the Tombs, in 2006.
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Amy Millan's upbringing in Toronto provided the inspiration for the song "Wayward and Parliament", which is based on her time working in the coffee shop "Jet Fuel" on Parliament Street.
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Amy Millan toured extensively to support the album, playing dates in North America, Japan and Europe.
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Amy Millan released her second album, Masters of the Burial, on September 8,2009.