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Shotgun Jimmie

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Shotgun Jimmie
Shotgun Jimmie, March 2012
Background information
Birth nameJim Kilpatrick
OriginCanada
GenresIndie rock
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Websiteshotgunjimmie.net

Shotgun Jimmie is the stage name of Jim Kilpatrick, a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1] Formerly associated with the band Shotgun & Jaybird, since that band's breakup he has released several albums as a solo artist.

His 2011 album Transistor Sister was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.[2]

On March 24, 2017, a 30-track tribute album to Kilpatrick and his songwriting was released via bandcamp.com, by a fan-driven label known as “Comin’ Around Records".[3] Artists featured on the album included Kilpatrick's former Shotgun & Jaybird bandmate Frederick Squire, as well as Michael Feuerstack, Spencer Burton, Huron, By Divine Right, Eamon McGrath, Jenny Omnichord, Woodpigeon, Old Man Luedecke and Selina Martin.

Discography

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  • The 6000 True Stories of Love (2004)
  • The Onlys (2007)
  • Still Jimmie (2009)
  • Paint it Pink (2009, EP)
  • Organ Donor (2009) (Limited to one copy, auctioned off with an Organ)
  • Transistor Sister (2011)
  • Everything Everything (2013)
  • Field of Trampolines (2016)
  • The Heat Death (2018) (With José Contreras of By Divine Right as The Heat Death)
  • Transistor Sister 2 (2019)
  • VHS EP (2019)
  • Hardly Working (2024) (With Ariel Sharrat and Mathias Kom of The Burning Hell)

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