Sarah Harmer
Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 12th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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This individual is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who emerged in the 1990s. Initially gaining recognition as a member of the band Weeping Tile, transitioned to a successful solo career. Released several acclaimed albums, including 'You Were Here' and 'I'm a Mountain.' Songs often reflect personal experiences and environmental themes. Actively involved in environmental activism, particularly in relation to Ontario's natural resources.
Released the album 'You Were Here'
Sang 'Basement Apartment'
Formed the band Weeping Tile
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