Richard Laviolette
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Richard Laviolette | ||
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Richard Andrew Laviolette | |
Also known as | Mary Carl Richard Laviolette and His Black Lungs Austella |
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Born | August 22, 1982 (age 24) | |
Origin | ![]() |
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Genre(s) | Acoustic Rock Alt Country Folk Rock |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, record label owner | |
Instrument(s) | vocals, guitar, harmonica, percussion | |
Years active | 2003–present | |
Label(s) | Burnt Oak Records | |
Associated acts |
Ghost Bees Chris Yang Ryan Newell Households |
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Website | Richard Laviolette @ Sonicbids.com |
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Members | ||
Richard Laviolette | ||
Former members | ||
Michelle Dyck Adam Scott David Mallery Rob Fillo |
Richard Laviolette is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Guelph, Ontario. He was born 22 August 1982 as Richard Andrew Laviolette.[1]
His debut album was begun in autumn 2003 under the name Mary Carl. The album was recorded in the bedroom of friend Adam Scott, with Michelle Dyck contributing additional vocals. Incorporating guitar, cello, harmonica, piano, accordion, and floor tom, Mary Carl was released on 1 April 2005.
Laviolette is involved with Burnt Oak Records, a collectively run label based in Guelph. Under the Burnt Oak label, he released his second album, a little less like a rock, a little more like home in August 2006.
[edit] Discography
- Mary Carl, self-released (1 April 2005)
- a little less like a rock, a little more like home, Burnt Oak Records (August 2006)
[edit] Notes
[edit] External links
- Richard Laviolette's quasi-official website
- New Music Canada − Profile and song samples
- Burnt Oak Records