Vincent Vallières
Vincent Vallières, in Jonquière, July 14, 2011
Background information
Born (1978-08-08) August 8, 1978
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)
  • Guitar
  • harmonica
Years active1996-present
Websitevincentvallieres.com

Vincent Vallières (born August 8, 1978) is a Canadian singer from Sherbrooke.

Career

Vallières debut album, Trente Arpents, was released in 1999, followed by Bordel Ambiant in 2001 . He became popular in Quebec in 2003 with the release of his third album, Chacun Dans Son Espace. On August 29, 2006, his fourth album, Le Repère Tranquille, was released, with the first single "Je pars à pied" immediately put into the regular rotations of many Québec radio stations. The second single from the latest album, "Un quart de piasse", is currently receiving airplay.

His 2021 album Toute beauté n'est pas perdue was a Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022.[1]

Discography

Albums

  • Trente arpents, 1999
  • Bordel ambiant, 2001
  • Chacun dans son espace, 2003
  • Le Repère tranquille, 2006
  • Le Monde tourne fort, 2009, Gold (Music Canada)[2]
  • Fabriquer l'aube, 2013, Gold (Music Canada)[2]
  • Le temps des vivants, 2017[3]
  • Toute beauté n'est pas perdue, 2021

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Album
CAN
2011 "On Va S'Aimer Encore" 56 Le Monde Tourne Fort
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Prizes and honors

  • 2005: Prix Félix-Leclerc de la chanson (Québec)
  • 2007: Prix Gilles-Vigneault

References

  1. Jackson Weaver, "Charlotte Cardin, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber lead 2022 Juno Award nominees". CBC News, March 1, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "musiccanada.com". Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2011-12-18.
  3. "Discographie « Vincent Vallières". vincentvallieres.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-04.
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