Jessie Farrell is a Canadian
country music
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singer. At the 2007
Canadian Country Music Awards
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, Farrell was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and the Chevy Rising Star Award.
Jessie Farrell Nominated For CCMA's!
/ref> Farrell's first country album, '' Nothing Fancy'', was released on October 9, 2007. At the Canadian Country Music Awards
The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The groundwork for the association began on June 3rd, 1973 when a g ...
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
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on their song "I'll Be There".
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
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" to help Haiti
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.
Farrell's fourth studio album, ''Love Letter
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History
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'', 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
Studio albums
Singles
Featured singles
Music videos
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Official Site
604 Records
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Canadian women country singers
Canadian country singer-songwriters
Living people
Musicians from Vancouver
Year of birth missing (living people)
Canadian Country Music Association Female Artist of the Year winners
21st-century Canadian women singers