Vincent Vallières
| Vincent Vallières | |
|---|---|
 Vincent Vallières, in Jonquière, July 14, 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 8, 1978 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Rock, Country |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, harmonica |
| Years active | 1996-present |
| Website | vincentvallieres |
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 Québéc radio stations. The second single from the latest album, "Un quart de piasse", is currently receiving airplay.
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)[1]
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
External links
- Vincent Vallières Biography at answers.com
- CBC Radio
- DND news article
- Vincent Vallières Official site