The Black Lung Inner City Choir is a trio that was formed in Taiwan, by three Canadian musicians.
The Black Lung Inner City Choir was formed in 2003 in Taichung Taiwan by Nick Fothergill, Pat Reid, and Brad Whitmore. They have since played over 300 live shows in Taiwan, Canada, and other parts of Asia. It has been 3 years since The Black Lung Inner City Choir released their debut album "If I Leave For home".
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