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Oliver Haze

Canadian composer-songwriter and performer

Oliver Haze is a Montreal-based Canadian composer-songwriter and performer, having shared the stage with the likes of Nelly Furtado, David Usher, The Tea Party, Big Sugar and many more.^[1] His hit single, "Holy Water" reached number one on the BDS charts in Canada.^[2] He also made a cover of Duran Duran's "Save a Prayer", another song from his debut album Wandering Trip (2001).^[3]^[4] Collaborators on his album included producers John Webster (who has worked with Aerosmith and Tom Cochrane), Terry Brown (Rush), and Al Sutton (Kid Rock).^[5]

Charted songs in Canada^[6]

"My World Is you" (2000) reached No. 2, 11 weeks in the charts
"Holy Water" (2001) reached No. 1, 15 weeks in the charts
"Save a Prayer" (2001) reached No. 14, 12 weeks in the charts

top 10 in Europe charts ( portugal , england , germany ... )

Sources

^ Drouin (11 March 2010); Réseau Centre (2009); Ventura (23 October 2002)
^ Clayton, Corey (May 13, 2001). "The record changer", Sunday News, p. D1.
^ MuchMusic (30 June 2001)
^ Ventura (23 October 2002)
^ Zivitz, Jordan (April 5, 2001). "Out of the fog comes Oliver Haze: Montreal rocker earns heavy airplay with debut album's power chords and cascading vocals", The Gazette, p. D14.
^ Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Palmarès anglophone et allophone – Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (Compilation of rankings in Anglophone and Francophone Record charts in alphabetical order by performer), p 497
Drouin, Serge, Le groupe Tailor Made Fable se pointe aux États-Unis^[usurped], Journal de Québec 11 March 2010
MuchMusic Playlist for week ending 30 June 2001, Billboard, 30 June 2001, p. 68
Pereira, Lia, Oliver Haze, Cidade FM
Réseau Centre, Tailor Made Fable en spectacle, 2009
Ventura, Luís, A vida inspira-me... (Interview with Oliver Haze), ON LINE NEWS Aveiro Portugal, 23 October 2002