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St. Catharines, Ontario (2004 – present)
City and Colour is the side project of Alexisonfire guitarist and vocalist Dallas Green. The project title derives its name from Dallas’ own: Dallas, a city, and Green, a colour. Dallas is praised by critics and fans alike for his strong, clear vocals and his guitar playing skills. To date, Dallas has released two EPs, “The Death of Me” 2004) and “Missing” (2005), as well as two full length albums, “Sometimes” (2005) and “Bring Me Your Love” (2008).
Dallas Green also appears on Neverending White Lights’ collaborative album Act 1: Goodbye Friends of the Heavenly Bodies (which was released in 2005), contributing vocals to the song “The Grace”.
His first solo music video, “Save Your Scissors”, off the now gold-rated album Sometimes, was released on January 17, 2006, featuring some of his best friends, and favourite places in his hometown, St. Catharines, Ontario. It can be viewed on the Dine Alone Records website.
Recently he has started playing in an acoustic set with his Alexisonfire bandmate, Wade Macneil.
Awards and Nominations
* City and Colour won solo artist of the year at the 2006 Indie Awards; Dallas also presented Bedouin Soundclash with Single of the Year at the Radio Awards.
* City and Colour was nominated for three awards at the 2006 MuchMusic Video Awards: Best Pop Video, Best Independent Video and a Peoples’ Choice Award for Favourite Canadian Artist; winning in one of the categories.
Dallas Green also appears on Neverending White Lights’ collaborative album Act 1: Goodbye Friends of the Heavenly Bodies (which was released in 2005), contributing vocals to the song “The Grace”.
His first solo music video, “Save Your Scissors”, off the now gold-rated album Sometimes, was released on January 17, 2006, featuring some of his best friends, and favourite places in his hometown, St. Catharines, Ontario. It can be viewed on the Dine Alone Records website.
Recently he has started playing in an acoustic set with his Alexisonfire bandmate, Wade Macneil.
Awards and Nominations
* City and Colour won solo artist of the year at the 2006 Indie Awards; Dallas also presented Bedouin Soundclash with Single of the Year at the Radio Awards.
* City and Colour was nominated for three awards at the 2006 MuchMusic Video Awards: Best Pop Video, Best Independent Video and a Peoples’ Choice Award for Favourite Canadian Artist; winning in one of the categories.
Videos
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Sleeping Sickness
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City And Colour - Against the Grain (Myspace Transmissions)
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City and Colour - Boiled Frogs [Alexisonfire Cover]
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City and Colour - Boiled Frogs
Top Albums
Top Tracks
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Sleeping Sickness
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The Girl
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Body In A Box
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The Death of Me
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Save Your Scissors
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Forgive Me
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Confessions
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Waiting...
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Comin' Home
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What Makes A Man?
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constant knot
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Like Knives
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Against the Grain
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Sensible Heart
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Day Old Hate
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Shoutbox
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Gonre wrote:
he's totally awesome
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Matt_Parody wrote:
Brilliant
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rubenmadrigal wrote:
http://www.lastfm.es/music/City+and+Colour/+images/17518783
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jjjaaannn wrote:
idk why but i seem to enjoy dallas with alexisonfire more than his solo stuff. i can't really get behind c+c. i guess i've never really been a "sensitive singer-songwriter" kinda guy..shame
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trashnburn wrote:
I prefer Sometimes over Bring me your love, but both are still really good
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muleki_zica wrote:
Dallas Green stuffs ---------------------------> alltimegreatesthits.blogspot.com
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nicoinfurs wrote:
Bring Me Your Love is an awesome album, takes a few rotations.
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vicskatepunk wrote:
Love the new pic.
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vicskatepunk wrote:
Great.
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ccitb wrote:
what a wonderful voice.
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rafacore wrote:
insuperavel! "like knives" eh d+++++
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bl0bby wrote:
his voice is truly amazing! :)
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Mokillosa wrote:
his music owns my soul! <3
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mellee115 wrote:
Second favourite band. Dallas Green is absolute love. And he's Canadian which makes it even better.
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tragicallyirish wrote:
I agree ultra violet. Sleeping Sickness is hauting my every waking moment. I love a song that is relective, yet doesn't wallow in self pity. Keep them coming and of course the Hip connection just works so well. Is Dallas the next Peter Gabriel?
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alecci wrote:
wonderful. =]
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BurntFingers wrote:
a friend showed me this last night :)
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GenesisRisen wrote:
people who talk to last.fm pages make me irritated
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not_emo_kid wrote:
photo. i agree. there are better pics. much better indeed
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Terrier13 wrote:
please. change this photo...
Events
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Jan
9
CIDR Winter Icebreaker with City And Colour
Fillmore Detroit, Detroit, United States
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Jan
11
City and Colour
The Middle East Downstairs, Boston, United States
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| 4 attendees
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Jan
12
City and Colour
Bowery Ballroom, New York, United States
1 shout
| 1 attendee
News
BRING ME YOUR LOVE for $1.99 today (amazon.com)
24 Nov 2008 | from blog.myspace.com/dallasgreen
Hey guys,With the help of Absolutepunk.net - Amazon is having a 1 day sale for Bring Me Your Love. here is the link:http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0013PP6D2?tag=absolutepunk-20pass this link on to any frie. …
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18 Nov 2008 | from blog.myspace.com/dallasgreen -
10 Nov 2008 | from blog.myspace.com/dallasgreen
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Recent Activity
- jessicagirll tagged City and Colour with ‘seen live’. 40 minutes ago
- gabthewriter, keisis44, dottie720 and 10 other people added City and Colour to their libraries. 2 hours ago
- Spirit-v25 tagged City and Colour with acoustic and indie. yesterday morning
- plasticXsurgery tagged City and Colour with folk and indie. yesterday morning
- wreederakak, ekimhua94, repentant and 14 other people added City and Colour to their libraries. yesterday morning
- YinoftheYang tagged City and Colour with singer-songwriter, acoustic, canadian and one other tag. Saturday evening
- J_renaut, taniasintierra, GreedyDaughter and 1 other person added City and Colour to their libraries. Saturday evening
- tastyanagram added City and Colour to the lineup of City and Colour at The Middle East Downstairs. Saturday afternoon
- melaphant5200, miss_ton, Tocia and 1 other person added City and Colour to their libraries. Saturday afternoon
- Bandaged_Iris tagged City and Colour with indie and folk. Saturday morning
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