Jessie Farrell is a Canadian country music singer. At the 2007 Canadian Country Music Awards, Farrell was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and the Chevy Rising Star Award.[1] Farrell's first country album, Nothing Fancy, was released on October 9, 2007. At the Canadian Country Music Awards of 2008, Jessie Farrell won Female Artist of the Year and the Top New Female Talent Award. In 2009, she worked with Canadian rock/pop stars Faber Drive on their song "I'll Be There".
Jessie Farrell | |
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 Jessie Farrell performing at Olympic Plaza in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Imagine Create Music |
| Website | Official website |
Farrell's third studio album, Good, Bad & Pretty Things, was released on October 6, 2009. In 2010, Farrell was one of many Canadian singers who performed "Wavin' Flag" to help Haiti.
Farrell's fourth studio album, Love Letter, was released on August 30, 2011, led by the single "Turn You Down."
In January 2015 Farrell released her first family album, Take Me Outside. The songs are featured on the popular CBC Kid's show, Scout & The Gumboot Kids.
Discography edit
Studio albums edit
| Title | Details |
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| Today |
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| Nothing Fancy |
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| Good, Bad & Pretty Things |
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| Love Letter |
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| Take Me Outside |
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Singles edit
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country [2] |
CAN [3] | |||
| 2007 | "Let's Talk About Love" | 9 | 96 | Nothing Fancy |
| "Fell Right into You" | 15 | 78 | ||
| 2008 | "Best of Me" | 19 | — | |
| "I Guess" | 13 | 86 | ||
| 2009 | "You Make Me Feel" | 17 | — | Good, Bad & Pretty Things |
| "Nobody Says No" | 27 | — | ||
| 2010 | "Heart of Gold" | 32 | — | |
| 2011 | "Turn You Down" | 40 | — | Love Letter |
| "Everything to Me" | 22 | — | ||
| 2014 | "Carry On" | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
Featured singles edit
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | ||||
| 2010 | "Wavin' Flag" | Young Artists for Haiti | 1 | — |
Music videos edit
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Don't Even Try" | Tara Hungerford |
| 2007 | "Let's Talk About Love" | |
| "Fell Right into You" | ||
| 2008 | "Best of Me" | |
| "I Guess" | ||
| 2009 | "You Make Me Feel" | |
| "Nobody Says No" | Stephano Barberis | |
| 2011 | "Turn You Down" | |
| "Everything to Me" | ||
| 2014 | "Carry On" | Aaron A |
| "Real Canadian Girl" | ||
| 2015 | "Feeling Free" |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Association | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Canadian Country Music Association | Female Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Chevy Trucks Rising Star Award | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Fans' Choice Award | Nominated | |
| Female Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Top New Talent of the Year | Won | ||
| Top New Talent of the Year – Female | Won | ||
| Album of the Year – Nothing Fancy | Nominated | ||
| Single of the Year – "Best of Me" | Nominated | ||
| Songwriter of the Year – "Best of Me" | Nominated | ||
| CMT Video of the Year – "Best of Me" | Nominated | ||
| Top Selling Canadian Album of the Year – Nothing Fancy | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | Juno Awards of 2009 | New Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Fans' Choice Award | Nominated | |
| Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Songwriter of the Year – "Heart of Gold" | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ Jessie Farrell Nominated For CCMA's!
- ^ "Jessie Farrell – Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2019.[dead link]
- ^ "Jessie Farrell – Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2019.[dead link]
External links edit
Media related to Jessie Farrell at Wikimedia Commons