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Jack Ladder is a singer / songwriter / composer from Sydney, Australia. His music is characterised by his baritone voice and poignant observations on love and death, often featuring a gallows humour. == Biography == Tim Rogers, known professionally as Jack Ladder, is an Australian singer, guitarist, songwriter and composer. Jack Ladder is a singer / songwriter / composer from Sydney, Australia. His music is characterised by his baritone voice and poignant observations on love and death, often featuring a gallows humour. Since 2005 he has released four albums: Not Worth Waiting For (Spunk 2005); Love is Gone (Spunk 2008); Hurtsville (Spunk 2011/Holloweyed 2012) and Playmates (Self Portrait 2014). Love is Gone was short listed for the Australian Music Prize where it also won the Red Bull Music Award for recognition of outstanding potential. It was also selected as Album of the Year by Who Weekly magazine. In 2011 Ladder released Hurtsville. Following its release he was nominated in The Melbourne Age EG Music Awards in multiple categories including Best Male Artist, Best Song and Best Album. Lead single "Cold Feet" was crowned "Song of the Year" by leading Australian music site Mess & Noise and Hurtsville was again garnered Jack a shortlisted album for the Australian Music Prize. Hurtsville was released in North America via the Holloweyed label and Germany/BENELUX via Skycap in 2012. Jack Ladder has performed throughout Australia and internationally, making appearances in London, Berlin, New York and Los Angeles. He has shared stages with John Cale, The Horrors, Bill Callahan and Okkervil River for whom he contributed to The Stand Ins project. He also features on the live Bill Callahan record Rough Travel For A Rare Thing (Drag City 2010) playing bass guitar. He has appeared on the Fox breakfast show Good Day New York in 2008 performing "You Won't Be Forgotten (When You Leave)" and on Australian celebrity music quiz show Rockwiz performing "The Barber's Son" in 2009. His song "Two Clocks" appears in the season finale of Australian crime drama Underbelly (series) and in 2011 Ladder recorded his own version of "The 12 Days of Christmas" for Australian underwear manufacturer Bonds. In 2012 Jack Ladder composed the soundtrack and curated forgotten ‘60s and ‘70s music for a sketch horror show created for iPad and tablet computers (the first of its genre) titled Watch With Mother, available as an app and serialized show via the iTunes store and Google Play. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jack Ladder」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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