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In 2008, Fancey participated off-screen in an episode of '']'' entitled "]". He portrayed Hunter (usually portrayed by ]), Jan's administrative assistant who may have lost his virginity to her and wrote a song about it, although the storyline never revealed any evidence of such. The song, called 'That One Night," was co-written by Fancey, ] and ]. The |
In 2008, Fancey participated off-screen in an episode of '']'' entitled "]". He portrayed Hunter (usually portrayed by ]), Jan's administrative assistant, who may have lost his virginity to her and wrote a song about it, although the storyline never revealed any evidence of such. The song, called 'That One Night," was co-written by Fancey, ] and ].<ref>{{cite news |title=How 'The Office' Writers Came Up With Hunter's Terrible 'That One Night' Song |url=https://www.floor8.com/posts/the-office-writers-hunter-that-one-night-song-the-hunted-01e6yhgyybnh |access-date=22 May 2023 |work=floor8.com |date=28 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Jonathan |title=The Guy Who Sang ‘That One Night’ on the ‘Dinner Party’ Episode of ‘The Office’ Does, Indeed, (Yacht) Rock |url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/who-sang-that-one-night-on-the-office-dinner-party-1235345501/ |access-date=22 May 2023 |work=Variety |date=19 August 2022}}</ref> The episode was nominated for an Emmy Award. | ||
In April 2018 |
In April 2018, Fancey was interviewed by Rolling Stone's Andy Greene Article about The Office Dinner Party episode.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/features/the-office-john-krasinski-ed-helms-jenna-fischer-oral-history-dinner-party-episode-w518726 |title = The Oral History of 'The Dinner Party,' the Best 'Office' Episode Ever|date=April 7, 2018}}</ref> | ||
In late 2010, NBC hired |
In late 2010, NBC hired Fancey to write a song that was featured on NBC's Prime Time Special. Fancey was also hired to create music for '']'', the '']'' TV show prequel.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== |
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Todd Fancey | |
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At the Slow Food Rocks Festival held in San Francisco, California in August 2008 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Todd George Fancey |
Born | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Genres | Indie rock, power pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass, vocals |
Todd George Fancey is a Canadian guitarist, keyboardist, and solo artist. He is the guitarist for Vancouver-based indie rock band The New Pornographers and the bassist for the band Limblifter. Fancey is originally from Nova Scotia.
Early life
Fancey was born in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Solo career
Fancey released his first solo album, Fancey on March Records in 2004. His second solo album, Schmancey, was released November 13, 2007 on What Are Records?. Fancey released his third solo album Love Mirage on January 27, 2017. His fourth album release is "County Fair" a collection of cover songs on January 26, 2018. His third and fourth albums were self-released on Stoner Disco Records.
Television
In 2008, Fancey participated off-screen in an episode of The Office entitled "Dinner Party". He portrayed Hunter (usually portrayed by Nicholas D'Agosto), Jan's administrative assistant, who may have lost his virginity to her and wrote a song about it, although the storyline never revealed any evidence of such. The song, called 'That One Night," was co-written by Fancey, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg. The episode was nominated for an Emmy Award.
In April 2018, Fancey was interviewed by Rolling Stone's Andy Greene Article about The Office Dinner Party episode.
In late 2010, NBC hired Fancey to write a song that was featured on NBC's Prime Time Special. Fancey was also hired to create music for Caprica, the Battlestar Galactica TV show prequel.
Discography
Solo aka "Fancey"
- Fancey – 2004
- Schmancey – 2007
- Love Mirage – 2017
- County Fair - 2018
- Eyes of Fire - 2021
- Star Dreams (featuring Micae) - 2022
With The New Pornographers
- Electric Version – 2003
- Twin Cinema – 2005
- Challengers – 2007
- Together – 2010
- Brill Bruisers – 2014
- Whiteout Conditions – 2017
References
- Sendra, Tim. "Fancey". Allmusic. Retrieved August 26, 2010.
- "About Fancey". Sonicbids.com. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- "How 'The Office' Writers Came Up With Hunter's Terrible 'That One Night' Song". floor8.com. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- Cohen, Jonathan (19 August 2022). "The Guy Who Sang 'That One Night' on the 'Dinner Party' Episode of 'The Office' Does, Indeed, (Yacht) Rock". Variety. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- "The Oral History of 'The Dinner Party,' the Best 'Office' Episode Ever". April 7, 2018.
- Timothy Monger (January 27, 2017). "Love Mirage - Fancey | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- "Fancey: Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
External links
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- Living people
- Canadian rock guitarists
- Canadian male guitarists
- Canadian rock bass guitarists
- Canadian rock singers
- Canadian male singers
- The New Pornographers members
- Canadian indie rock musicians
- Musicians from Vancouver
- Musicians from Halifax, Nova Scotia
- People from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Male bass guitarists