Pete Yorn

Pete Yorn

Peter Joseph Yorn is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who first gained international recognition after his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, was released to critical acclaim in 2001. Yorn's father is a retired dentist and his mother is a former school teacher and real estate agent. His brother Rick is a major talent manager in Hollywood, while his brother Kevin is an entertainment lawyer who represents stars such as Scarlett Johansson. He grew up in Montville, New Jersey, where he attended Montville Township High School. Yorn was encouraged enough to maintain a focus on music...
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quick facts
Birthdate:July 27, 1974
Birthplace:Montville, New Jersey
Age:37
Education:Syracuse University, Montville High School
Also known as:Yorn, Pete

Film music contributed by Pete Yorn

Me, Myself & Irene
Me, Myself & Irene
Release date:June 23, 2000
Directed by:Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Genre:Comedy
Estimated budget:$51,000,000
Rated:R (USA)

Record label for Pete Yorn

Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Founded:August 4, 2004
Parent company:Bertelsmann

Sony BMG Music Entertainment was a recorded music company, which was a 50–50 joint venture between the Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann AG. The venture’s successor, the again-active Sony Music Entertainment, is 100% owned by the Sony Corporation of America. Sony BMG Music...
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records
Founded:1888

Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company—successor to the Volta Graphophone Company....
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Musical genres covered by Pete Yorn

Rock music
Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has...
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Birthplace of Pete Yorn

Montville
Montville, New Jersey
Population:2,467

Montville is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 21,528. Montville was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 11, 1867, from portions of Pequannock Township. Montville was...
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Personal relationships of Pete Yorn

Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder
Age:40
Relationship type:Slept with

Winona Ryder is an American actress. She made her film debut in the 1986 film Lucas. Ryder's first significant role came in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz, a goth teenager, which won her critical and commercial recognition. After various appearances in film and television, Ryder...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which academic institution did Pete Yorn attend?
  • A:
    Pete Yorn studied at Syracuse University.
  • Q:
    Pete Yorn's music was published by which record studio?
  • A:
    The record labels that Pete Yorn worked with include Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
  • Q:
    What category of music does Pete Yorn play?
  • A:
    Songs by Pete Yorn are in the singer-songwriter genre.
  • Q:
    What instruments are used in Pete Yorn's songs?
  • A:
    Pete Yorn plays the guitar and harmonica.
  • Q:
    Which album titles have been released by Pete Yorn?
  • A:
    The following records were released:
    - musicforthemorningafter
    - Day I Forgot
    - Live From New Jersey
    - Nightcrawler
    - Life on a Chain
    - Pete Yorn
    - Live from New Jersey
  • Q:
    Where was Pete Yorn born?
  • A:
    Pete Yorn was born in Montville.
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