Jim Creeggan
Canadian singer-songwriter, Barenaked Ladies
Canadian singer-songwriter, Barenaked Ladies
A singer-songwriter and musician, contributed significantly to the Canadian music scene. Gained prominence as a member of the band Barenaked Ladies. The band is recognized for a blend of alternative rock and pop music, and known for hits like "One Week" and "If I Had $1,000,000." Creeggan's musical talents extend to playing the bass guitar and keyboard, showcasing versatility within the band. The group received multiple awards and nominations, including several Juno Awards for their work.
Member of Barenaked Ladies
Contributed to albums like 'Stunt'
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