Lynda Lemay

French-Canadian vocalist/songwriter Lynda Lemay is a superstar in her indigenous Quebec because the early ’90s, and in addition has a huge following in European countries, where her playful, poignant composing style is valued because of its compassionate, literate, and frequently humorous method of both the huge and little requirements of modern life. Using a novelist’s eyesight for details and an endearing capability to make light of her have phobias, Lemay writes melodic music (more often than not sung in France) which are fast getting nationwide treasures in Canada, and her reputation in France is due to her clear knowledge of the France chanson custom. Lemay was created on July 25, 1966, and was raised in Portneuf close to the St. Lawrence River outside Quebec Town. She showed an early on affinity for composing and poetry, and penned her 1st song by age nine. She discovered to play your guitar in her teenagers and won the very best spot within the Quebec en Chansons Track Competition by enough time she was 18. Lemay focused on additional literary pursuits (including a book) after graduating from senior high school, ultimately time for music in the past due ’80s, soon learning to be a regular on Quebec’s “pubs ? chansons” circuit. She started to pull label curiosity after she received the Best Vocalist/Songwriter award in 1989’s Granby Track Competition with her track “La Veilleuse.” She released her first recording, Nos Reves, in 1991. Her second launch, Y, offering music plans by Marc Perusse, adopted in 1994, and was an enormous success, ultimately going dual platinum. Lemay wedded the Franco-Canadian comedian Patrick Huard in 1995. She toured European countries in 1996 and released an EP of mainly live songs, La Viste, that same 12 months. The discharge of her third recording, Lynda Lemay, arrived in 1998, accompanied by a full-length live occur 1999. Du Cog ? l’Ame made an appearance in 2000 another live arranged, Les Lettres Rouges, arrived in 2002. A seventh recording, Les Secrets des Oiseaux, made an appearance in 2003. Usually a versatile article writer, Lemay in addition has made up a folk opera, El Eternel Hiver, that was staged in France in 2005. El Paradis Quelque Component, her eighth recording, premiered that same 12 months. 2006 saw the discharge both of a fresh studio room record, Ma Personal, and the Compact disc of El Eternel Hiver. Another year she performed some sold-out displays at Paris’s popular Olympia venue, that have been recorded and released within the live disk 40/40. The studio room albums Allo C’est Moi in 2008 and Blessée this year 2010 were accompanied by her first Greatest Of compilation in 2011.