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Sackville
OriginMontreal, Quebec
GenresFolk, rock
Years active1994 (1994)–2001
LabelsMag Wheel, Constellation
Past membersGabriel Levine
Genevieve Heistek
Eric Craven
Ian Ilavsky
Harris Newman
Pat Conan
Rob Viola
Websitesackville.org

Sackville was a Canadian musical group based in Montreal that played what has been classified as country and pop,[1] although their style resembles more folk, rock and avantgarde. They formed in 1994 and recorded their first album in 1996.[2][3]

Sackville disbanded in 2001, but many members have gone on to play in other bands, including: Wild Lawns and Black Ox Orkestar (Gabriel Levine), Hangedup (Genevieve Heistek and Eric Craven), Re: and Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band (Ian Ilavsky), Triple Burner (Harris Newman - also solo), The Carnations (Pat Conan) and The Red and the Black, Haywood, Cherubino, The Trouble with Sweeney (Rob Viola).

Discography

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Albums
  • These Last Songs (1998)[4][5]
  • Natural Life (2001)
EPs
  • Low Ebb E.P. (1996)
  • The Principles of Science (1999)[6]
Singles

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kronick, Ilana (5 February 1998). "Dont' Call Sackville a Country Band". The Gazette. p. C6. OCLC 300281509.
  2. ^ Keast, James (September 1999). "The Principles of Science > Reviews > Folk & Country > Sep 1999". Exclaim!. Toronto: 1059434 Ontario Inc. ISSN 1207-6600. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. ^ Keast, James (September 1999). ""Destroy, Destroy"/ "My Beautiful Bride" > Reviews > Folk & Country > Sep 1999". Exclaim!. Toronto: 1059434 Ontario Inc. ISSN 1207-6600. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. ^ ""These last songs" (sound recording) / Sackville", collectionscanada.gc.ca/lac-bac/search/all, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, OCLC 79998136, AMICUS No. 20855282, retrieved 17 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Sackville Discography". allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  6. ^ ""The principles of science" (sound recording) / Sackville", collectionscanada.gc.ca/lac-bac/search/all, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, OCLC 566852432, AMICUS No. 27160010, retrieved 17 April 2011.
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