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Birth name
  
Donald Kerr

Name
  
Don Kerr

Years active
  
1983–present

Genres
  
Indie rock

Origin
  
Canada


Don Kerr

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, producer, songwriter

Instruments
  
Drums, cello, vocals, guitar

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Don Kerr is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

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He is the drummer, lead singer and front man of Toronto band Communism, founded in 2014. He was a member of Rheostatics from 1995 to May 2001. He plays in Ron Sexsmith's band, and sometimes with The Kelele Brothers. He and Sexsmith released an album together, Destination Unknown, in 2005. He has also played with and mixed for The Hidden Cameras, Minotaurs, BidiniBand and Bahamas.

He attended the 2005 Juno Awards and sang a Christmas song on The Vinyl Cafe.

He and Canadian writer Claudia Dey married in 2005, and they have one son. They live in Toronto, Ontario.

He formed a creative partnership with Kevin Lacroix in 2010 called Alphalpha Male.

Solo

  • The Sniffing Princess – 1999
  • Carny Soundtrack - 2008

    • Sexsmith & Kerr

  • Destination Unknown (V2 Records) – 2005

    • Rheostatics

  • Music Inspired by the Group of Seven – 1995
  • The Blue Hysteria – 1996
  • Double Live – 1997
  • The Nightlines Sessions – 1998
  • The Story of Harmelodia – 1999
  • Night of the Shooting Stars – 2001

    • The Hidden Cameras

  • Mississauga Goddam - 2004
  • Awoo - 2006
  • Origin:Orphan - 2009

    • BidiniBand

  • The Land Is Wild - 2009

    • Minotaurs

  • The Thing - 2010

    • Communism

  • Get Down Get Together - 2016

    • References

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