Haley Bonar
Haley Bonar (born 1983, Brandon, Manitoba) is an American singer-songwriter who was raised in Rapid City, South Dakota. She has lived in Duluth and St. Paul, Minnesota. She currently lives in St. Paul. In 2009, she moved to Portland, Oregon, where she spent a year writing songs for her album Golder, which was released April 19, 2011. She plays acoustic guitar, baritone electric guitar, electric guitar and rhodes or wurlitzer organ, either solo or with her Twin Cities-based band, including Jeremy Ylvisaker, Robert Skoro and Jacob Hanson.
Life and work
In 2003 Bonar's album . . . The Size of Planets (Chairkicker's Union) received favorable reviews in the Twin Cities press. The album spawned the single "Am I Allowed," which was played on college radio stations. Bonar was 20 years old when the album was released, and did a number of tours with Duluth band Low upon its release. She also toured with the likes of Mason Jennings, Richard Buckner, Rivulets and Mary Lou Lord, who was also, for a time, Bonar's manager.
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- Last War released: 2014
- Golder released: 2011
- Big Star released: 2008
- Lure the Fox released: 2006
- The Size of Planets released: 2003
- Haley Bryn Bonar released:
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Something Great
by: Haley Bonaryou've been talking about something great
but you don't really know what you're saying
i guess that goes without to say
you don't really know what you're paying for
it's in the way
it's in the way you see
it's in the way
it's in the way you see
my mother told me this yesterday
girls like me only get to somewhere
it's not really much of things you say
but how you look at them
and who does your hair
the skin you taste
the kids you face baby
the skin you taste might take your place, baby
you've been talking about something great
but you don't really know what you're saying
i guess that goes without to say
you don't really know what you're paying for
what you're paying for
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