Vincent Vallières

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Vincent Vallières
Vincent Vallières, in Jonquière, July 14, 2011
Background information
Born	(1978-08-08) August 8, 1978 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Genres	Rock, Country
Occupations	Singer
Instruments	Guitar, harmonica
Years active	1996-present
Website	vincentvallieres.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 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
Year	Single	CAN	Album
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

↑ musiccanada.com

External links

Vincent Vallières Biography at answers.com
CBC Radio
DND news article
Vincent Vallières Official site

Persondata
Name	Vallieres, Vincent
Alternative names	Vallières, Vincent (French birth name)
Short description	Canadian singer
Date of birth	August 8, 1978
Place of birth	Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Date of death
Place of death

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