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Justin Tranter Of Semi Precious Weapons Talks About "The Little Mermaid" & His Father

k-ron Jun 18, 2010

In honor of Father's Day, we spoke a bit with Justin Tranter (vocalist) of the Semi Precious Weapons about his relationship with his father. Get the low-down or down-low on how Justin's dad has influenced his musical career.

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Buzznet: What is your physical feature that most resembles your Dad?

Justin Tranter: My legs. However he doesn't wear heels or pantyhose.

BN: What is your personality trait that most resembles your Dad?

JT: Extreme determination.

BN: What song makes you think of your Dad?

JT: WAY too many songs to just list one. Let's just say any song I hear that was recorded and released before 1973.

BN: Who is your favorite fictional Dad (tv character/movie)?

JT: King Triton from "The Little Mermaid."

BN: How has your Dad influenced your musical career in anyway?

JT: My dad loves live rockNroll more than anyone I have ever met, which has made me always want to put on the best live rockNroll show in the world.

BN: If you could sing/play your Dad any song for Father’s Day this year – what would you play?

JT: High Heel Sneakers by Jose Felicianond


If after reading this interesting interview you are craving some more Justin Tranter (Semi-Precious Weapons), please by-all-means head over to his Buzznet profile and get the full dose.

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