Sean Ashby recorded a version of the Beatles' ‘Blackbird’ with Sarah McLachlan for the major motion picture ‘I Am Sam’ starring Sean Penn. It is currently getting heavy rotation on radio stations all over North America.
Sean Ashby has recorded and toured with some of Canada's most successful musicians. His resume is indeed a long one and its getting longer every day. Take a look at some of the highlights in Sean's career, and be sure to let us know if we've missed anything.
Sean Ashby has recorded and/or toured for;
- all three Ginger (former Grapes of Wrath members) releases
- Sarah McLachlan's Mirror Ball (4 million copies in the US sold), and After Glow (also 4 million copies sold)
- Delerium's Poem release
- Conjure 1's debut release
- Wild Strawberries' release 'Quiver'
- Mike Treblecock's (former Killjoys member) alt-country release
- Swollen Members recording sessions
- Todd Fancey (member of The New Pornographers) two solo cd's currently producing/ mixing /engineering /programming and playing guitara release due late 2008
- Scotty Campbell's rockabilly CD due out in 2008 produced / mixed /engineered / and guitars
- Melissa Bellm - new cd-guitar / writing /mixing
Sean has also toured with;
- May Moore
- Lee Arron
- The Sons of Freedom band backing Lee Aaron
- Holly McNarland
On top of this already impressive resume, Sean has also recorded with Front Line Assembly on their soon to be released album and we can't forget to mention his recording of 'Cats in the Cradle' with "D" from Run DMC... That's right, one of the godfathers of hip-hop!