Matt Slocum

3 References

For the southern jam band pianist, see Matt

Slocum (keyboardist). For the jazz drummer
and lead musician on the album Portraits, see
Matt Slocum (drummer).

[1] Kissing up the charts. SPIN: 54. June 1999. Retrieved

11 January 2011.

Matt Slocum (born 27 December 1972) is a guitarist,

cellist, pianist and composer, known for his work as the
principal songwriter and lead guitarist of Sixpence None
the Richer.[1]

Biography

In 1991, Slocum played guitar with Chris Taylor on a

garage-band tape release called A Place to Hide Away
(Part 1). He was a member of Love Coma, a Christian rock band, and in the early 1990s he met vocalist
Leigh Bingham Nash while attending the same church
in New Braunfels, TX. Slocum and Leigh formed Sixpence None the Richer; he and Nash are the bands only
constant members. He co-wrote, with Nash, the song
Nervous In the Light of Dawn for Nashs debut solo
album Blue on Blue. In 2006, Slocum toured with the
band The Choir, playing bass. He has also played guitar
with Over the Rhine, and played bass in the band the Astronaut Pushers. Slocum played cello on Viva Voce's rst
album, Hooray For Now. As studio guitarist and cellist,
he has recorded on albums by artists Julie Miller, Plumb,
Wes King, Switchfoot, Hammock, Lost Dogs, The Choir,
Dividing the Plunder, Threefold, and Brooke Waggoner.
He also appeared as cellist on the Chris Rice DVD Inside
Out.

Discography

Main article: Sixpence None the Richer discography

The Fatherless and the Widow (1994)

This Beautiful Mess (1995)
Sixpence None the Richer (1997)
Divine Discontent (2002)
The Dawn of Grace (2008)
Lost in Transition (2012)
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