Don Pyle is a Canadian musician, who has been a member of a number of bands. His first, in the 1980s, was a punk band called Crash Kills Five .They released one EP in 1980, What Do You Do At Night?. It was in this five piece band that he first played with two members, Reid Diamond and Brian Connolly, who would later become Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet. The Shadowy Men were together for 11 years; during this time they became well-known after composing the theme song for The Kids in the Hall tv show. During hiatus from the Shadowy Men, Pyle played with several other bands such as King Cobb Steelie, Phonocomb and Fifth Column. He also acted in the capacity of producer for some of these bands. After Shadowy Men came to an end, Don Pyle began a new musical project with Andrew Zealley called Greek Buck . More experimental than his previous outfits, the group are noted for their soundtrack work such as the one composed for the film The Law Of Enclosures by John Greyson. Greek Buck are best known for the theme song to the series Queer As Folk.
External links
Interview with Don Pyle
Greek Buck Official Site
Phonocomb