Timothy Chaisson

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Tim Chaisson

Background information
Born	1986
Origin	Bear River, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Genre(s)	Pop music
Years active	2000 – present
Label(s)	Offshore Gael Music
Website	www.timothychaisson.com

Timothy Chaisson , born 1986, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, from Prince Edward Island. He is a member of the Chaisson Family, prominent in the music of Prince Edward Island. Chaisson started his professional music career at 14, joining his older brothers and cousins in the celtic rock band Kindle. He released his debut CD when he was 15, a recording which featured the young musician's fiddling ability. His second independent release Something Acoustic won the Pop/Rock Album of the Year at the Music Prince Edward Island Awards]] and a showcase spot at the 2005 East Coast Music Awards. Two singles from his third recording Even went #1 on the nationally syndicated radio program East Coast Countdown.

In 2007, Tim won 5 Music PEI awards including Entertainer of the Year and Songwriter of the Year. "Even" is also nominated for Pop Recording of the Year at the 2008 East Coast Music Awards.