Canal de John Parish
John Parish is an English musician and producer best known for his work with singer and songwriter PJ Harvey[1], though he has also worked with Eels, Tracy Chapman, and Giant Sand, amongst others.
In the 1980s he worked under the name of his band Automatic Dlamini, with a changing line-up which included Harvey from 1988 until 1991. Automatic Dlamini recorded three albums: The D is For Drum (1987), Here Catch Shouted his Father (1990 - unreleased but available as a bootleg), and From A Diva to a Diver (1992). During this period Parish also began his career as a record producer working with UK bands including The Chesterfields and the Brilliant Corners, before co-producing PJ Harvey's To Bring You My Love (1995), on which he also played guitar, drums, percussion and organ.