Alex McManus is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska currently based in Vancouver, BC. [1] He has played with such bands as Acorns, Empire State, Lambchop, Vic Chesnutt, and Bright Eyes. He is also in his own band called The Bruces. [2]
Year | Album Details |
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1993 | Family Day
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2002 | Hialeah Pink |
2002 | The War of the Bruces |
2004 | The Shining Path |
2018 | Thieves in the Wick--Songs of Simon Joyner
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Year | Single Details |
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2000 | "102" / "Oil and Vinegar"
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2018 | "I Make Marks" / "Invisible Ceiling"
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Year | Song | Album Details |
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1994 | "Killer" | You and What Army?
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1995 | "Beginning to See the Light Fade" | Our Salvation Is in Hand
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1996 | "Sharpening Stone" | Songs from a Room
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1996 | "Upbeat" | Carry On Ooij--A Brinkman Waaghals Compilation
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2003 | "There" | As Yet No Title - Skewed Songwriter
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Year | Release Details |
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1989 | Acorns
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1991 | Plainsongs
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Year | Release Details | Credits |
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1992 | The Highway Miles EP
| Bass, vocals [17] |
Year | Release Details | Credits |
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1994 | The Cowardly Traveller Pays His Toll
| Violin [18] |
1995 | Heaven's Gate
| Violin [19] |
1997 | Songs for the New Year
| Guest artist, guitar, violin [20] |
1998 | Yesterday, Tomorrow and in Between
| Guest artist [21] |
2003 | "Here Come the Balloons" / "They Say Man Cannot Fly"
| Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion, vocals [22] |
2004 | Lost with the Lights On
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2006 | Beautiful Losers: Singles and Compilation Tracks 1994-1999
| Concertina, mastering, sequencing, violin, whistle (human) [23] |
2006 | Skeleton Blues
| Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, pedal steel [24] |
2009 | Out into the Snow
| Musician [25] |
2017 | Step into the Earthquake
| Main personnel [26] |
Year | Release Details | Credits |
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1995 | Is the Actor Happy?
| Concertina, guitar, piano [27] |
1996 | About to Choke
| Acoustic guitar, electric guitar [28] |
1998 | The Salesman and Bernadette (with Lambchop)
| Atmosphere, euphonium, electric guitar, backing vocals, whistle (human) [29] |
Year | Release Details | |
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1996 | Thriller
| Performer [30] |
1996 | "Cigarettiquette" / "Mr. Crabby"
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1997 | "Whitey" / "Playboy the Shit"
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1998 | What Another Man Spills
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1998 | "Your Fucking Sunny Day"
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1998 | "Give Me our Love (Love Song)"
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2000 | Nixon
| Electric guitar [31] |
2000 | The Queens Royal Trimma
| Guitar [32] |
2000 | "Up with People" / "Miss Prissy"
| Electric guitar, group member [33] |
2001 | Tools in the Dryer
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2002 | Is a Woman
| Acoustic guitar, electric guitar [34] |
2002 | Treasure Chest of the Enemy
| Guitar [35] |
2002 | Pet Sounds Sucks
| Guitar [36] |
2004 | Aw Cmon
| Guitar, piano (thumb), group member [37] |
2004 | No You Cmon
| Guitar, piano (thumb), group member [38] |
2004 | L'Aurore (Sunrise)
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2004 | Lambchop + The DAFO String Quartet: Boo Fucking Who?
| Guitar [39] |
2006 | Decline of Country and Western Civilization, Pt. 2
| Group member [40] |
2006 | Damaged
| Guitars [41] |
2007 | No Such Silence (Live at the AB in Brussels)
| Guitar [42] |
2008 | Oh (ohio)
| Acoustic guitar, electric guitar [43] |
2009 | Live at XX Merge
| Performer [44] |
Year | Release Details | Credits |
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1999 | Empire State
| Autoharp, bells, cello, chimes, horn, marxophone, trombone [45] |
2000 | Why Climb the Highest Mountain EP
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2001 | Eternal Combustion
| Multi-instrumentalist [47] |
Year | Release Details | Credits |
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2004 | Lua EP
| Composer, guitar, vocals [48] |
2005 | I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
| Guitar [49] |
2005 | Motion Sickness: Live Recordings
| Group member, performer [50] |
Year | Artist | Release Details | Credits |
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1999 | Olivia Tremor Control | at NPR Studios | Trombone, [51] percussion |
2000 | The Deist's Pouch | "Everybody Has a Pouch" / "Backsliding Deist's Prayer"
| Acoustic guitar, recorder, backing vocals [52] |
2001 | Summer Hymns | A Celebratory Arm Gesture
| Trombone [53] |
2002 | Azure Ray | Burn and Shiver
| Euphonium, trombone [54] |
2004 | A Tomato a Day (Brian Poloncic) | The Moon Is Green
| Engineer [55] |
2004 | Tilly and the Wall | Wild Like Children
| Assistant engineer [56] |
2004 | Ed Gray | Fresh Coat on the Powder Keg
| Engineer |
2006 | Ed Gray | The Late Gray Ed Great
| Electric guitar, violin, [57] engineer |
2007 | Charlie Louvin | Charlie Louvin
| Featured artist, vocals, [58] background vocals on "The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea" |
2007 | Outlaw Con Bandana | The Triple Escape
| Engineer, musician [59] |
2008 | Crooked Fingers | Forfeit/Fortune
| Assistant Engineer [60] |
2009 | Miracles of God | O What a Wonderful Day
| Engineer [61] |
2010 | William Tyler | Behold the Sprit
| Brass, electronics, tapes, violin [62] |
2010 | Bill Hoover | Here We Go
| Engineer [63] |
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