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Jessica Erlendson .. Songstress
Calgary, Alberta
http://jessicamusic.ca
Now available in Calgary at Megatunes & Hot Wax records
***What do you get when you combine a Canadian jazz veteran and a trained singer?***
JESSICA ERLENDSON - Jazz Baby Songstress *
a multi-instrumentalist whose background comes through loud and clear in her song writing. Jessica was raised by Jackie and Bob Erlendson in a house full of music during the permissive 1970..s in Toronto, Ontario. The music is like pop that..s been peppered by jazz.***
A human rights advocate all her life, she has performed at numerous demonstrations and organized events to raise awareness. Many of her songs explore the issues of human nature and the humility of the human condition. She is the Mother of two boys and musical partners of 10 years with her current husband Martyn van Remmen.***
SELECTED RECORDINGS***
OVER THE EDGE - 16 SONG FULL LENGTH RELEASED NOV 2007
ON TOP .. 3 songs (EP) released Oct 2006
* Composed, performed and recorded more tunes for release
In The Feng Shui Zone .. Meditation CD 2005
* Composed & performed back ground music for this guided meditation CD by Feng Shui author Debra Ford - produced by Brian Campbell at Retrograde Studios in Sherwood Park Alberta***
Since 1988 I have performed as a singer/songwriter in:
Ironwood Bar & Grill, Karma Café, Alberta College of Art and Design, Marty..s cafe, Olympic Plaza, The Corner House cafe, Kensington Deli, Morgan..s Pub, The Calgary Centre For the Performing Arts ..Big Secret Theatre.., The Good Earth Cafe, The Mermaid Cafe, Rendezvous, Sparky..s Diner, Cover To Cover Cafe, The Night Gallery, The Ship and Anchor, Java Sharks, Folks Like Us, various Community Centers and many open stages.***
EDUCATION***
Music Performance Diploma Mount Royal College
* Completion date April 2001ACHIEVEMENTS**
* Featured vocalist on ..I Can Do Anything.. a Juno nominated album in 1983
* Album also featured Canadian jazz genius Lenny Breau
*Featured live vocalist in ..Smear Campaign.. at the One Yellow Rabbit Secret Theatre
* Winner of the Rodeo Round Up in 1991
*Co-producer, performer and co-composer of ..Get Married..
* Song was featured on Aural Pleasures compilation album
* Aural Pleasures was ..4 on CJSW..s top of the VOX for 2000
