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Member Since: 4/14/2007
Band Website: julielamontagne.com
Band Members: NewsIt’s been nearly three years since the release of Julie Lamontagne’s very first jazz trio album, Facing the truth, but that doesn’t mean things have slowed down…In fact, she has just signed with the label Justin Time ( http://www.justin-time.com/ ) and is now, among other projects, preparing her new up-coming album to be released in 2009.One of Quebec pop’s most sought-after keyboard players is also very busy touring now with francophone singer Isabelle Boulay. ( http://www.isabelleboulay.com/ )You can check the schedule on this site to see where they are performing.In 2007, Julie worked with Bruno Pelletier in a very unique project called Bruno Pelletier et le Gros Z‘orchestre -- the Gros Z being Julie’s jazz trio!!
All the arrangements for this intimate concert were cooked up by Julie herself. The show represents a meeting of two worlds: Pop and Acoustic Jazz … If you didnt get the chance to see one of the 70 shows they did, there is an album available, you may find all the details at... www.brunopelletier.comIf you happened to miss Julie’s Concert pop tout en piano TV special, which aired this past January on Musimax., don’t despair! Excerpts of the show are available at http://divertissement.sympatico.msn.ca/Musique/concertpop. There you’ll find a solo jazz piano arrangement of a Rachmaninoff concerto, as well as performances featuring each of the concert’s singers: Bruno Pelletier, Kim Richardson and Gage.In between her many projects, Julie also finds time to embark on numerous artistic collaborations. She has been the musical director for several projects, including last year's March 8 event celebrating the 30th anniversary of International Women’s Day. This concert, produced by Espace musique, was held at the Spectrum de Montréal. www.radio-canada.ca/radio2/chanson/progspecial/33329.shtmlJu
lie is also the producer of jazz singer Caroline Nadeau’s second album. The CD, just recently released, is titled Si Fragile. www.carolinenadeau.comUntil she releases her new project, Julie wishes you a great, music-filled 2008, and looks forward to seeing you at one of her many concerts!
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Record Label: Justin Time Records
Type of Label: Major