Kevin Breit


Kevin Breit is a Canadian musician. Breit has collaborated in numerous bands and recorded albums as a leader. He has won a Juno Award.

Projects

Breit is the leader of the quartet Sisters Euclid, comprising Breit, Ian DeSouza, Gary Taylor and Rob Gusevs. Sisters Euclid earned a Juno Award in 2007. In 2006, they released an instrumental jazz fusion album of Neil Young songs entitled Run Neil Run.
Breit is a member of The Stretch Orchestra with fellow "quite tall" musicians Matt Brubeck and drummer Jesse Stewart. Their self-titled recording won a Juno Award in 2012 for Best Instrumental Album.
Breit is a member of the folk group Folkalarm.
Breit is part of the Neon Eagle band which played at The Rex, a jazz club located in Toronto, in 2023. He has played and toured with musicians such as Cassandra Wilson, Holly Cole, and Norah Jones.

Discography

  • Maybelle
  • Empty
  • Folkalarm
  • Supergenerous
  • Jubilee with Harry Manx
  • Skedaddle
  • Burnt Bulb on Broadway
  • In Good We Trust with Harry Manx
  • Sao Paulo Slim with Cyro Baptista
  • Simple Earnest Plea
  • Strictly Whatever with Harry Manx
  • Field Recording
  • Ernesto and Delilah with Rebecca Jenkins
  • Johnny Goldtooth and the Chevy Casanovas
  • Stella Bella Strada
  • Yearning Soul Rebellion
  • Breit Workman with Hawksley Workman

    As guest

  • 1995 Just Your Fool, Carlos del Junco Band
  • 1996 New Moon Daughter, Cassandra Wilson –
  • 1999 Traveling Miles, Cassandra Wilson –
  • 2000 Romantically Helpless, Holly Cole –
  • 2002 Come Away with Me, Norah Jones
  • 2003 Shade ,
  • 2003 Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash,
  • 2004 Feels Like Home, Norah Jones
  • 2004 Live in 2004, Norah Jones and the Handsome Band