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Craig Hunter | |
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Occupation | Teacher |
Instrument | Drums |
Craig Hunter (born about 1970) is a musician and teacher living in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is best known as the former drummer of the pop band The Philosopher Kings.
Career
Beginning in 1994, Hunter drummed with The Philosopher Kings as they performed in southern Ontario, and recorded with them on their debut self-titled album. The band was named Best new Group at the 1996 Juno Awards.
By 2006 Hunter was working as a teacher at Waterdown District High School located in Waterdown, Ontario, where he taught music production. He has also taught English and performing arts, and in 2019 is director of the school's award-winning jazz band.
Hunter he continues to play the drums as a session musician, and gives private lessons to drum students.
Discography
- Universal Honey - Fearless (2001)
- The Philosopher Kings - Famous, Rich and Beautiful (1997)
- The Philosopher Kings - The Philosopher Kings (1994)
References
- "From The Heart: Capturing the spirit of a country and its cultures". Macleans Magazine, July 1 1997
- Ankeny, Jason. "Biography: The Philosopher Kings". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- "Heads Turning". Imprint, University of Waterloo, 1996.
- Modern Drummer: MD. Vol. Volume 20, Issues 1-6. Modern Drummer Publications. 1996.
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has extra text (help) - "Where are they now? Juno Award winners from 1996". Yahoo News, Zach Harper, April 1, 2016
- "Fundraiser rocks". Flamborough Review, Dec 22, 2006
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