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Jesse Rivest
Born1977
Ontario, Canada
OriginCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Genresacoustic blues, alt-country, indie folk, roots
Occupation(s)singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar
Labelswww.jesserivest.com (independent)
Websitewww.jesserivest.com

Jesse Rivest is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His main instruments are voice and guitar.

Biography

In 2005, Jesse Rivest was accepted as a "Best Newcomer Finalist" in the Calgary Folk Music Festival Songwriting Contest for his song Deadbeat Blues.[1]

In 2007, he was the subject of a 40-minute live interview (with performance) on Radio New Zealand National (Jim Mora).[2]

Performance style

His writing and performing style is a fusion of blues, rock, folk, and country.

Discography

  • 2020: The D.G.B. EP (jesserivest.com release)[3]
  • 2011: Everyelsewhere EP (jesserivest.com release)[4]
  • 2010: Live at the Mussel Inn - Feb 19 2010 (jesserivest.com release)
  • 2006: Seventeen Oh-Two Oh-Six (jesserivest.com release)
  • 1999: The Way Things Were (mp3.com release)

References

  1. ^ "Calgary Folk Fest website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
  2. ^ "Radio New Zealand website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
  3. ^ http://www.jesserivest.com/music/04/
  4. ^ http://www.jesserivest.com/music/03
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