Years active 1994 - Present Genres Blues | Name Suzie Vinnick Website www.suzievinnick.com | |
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Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician, composer Instruments Vocals, guitar, bass guitar Role Singer-songwriter · suzievinnick.com Albums Me 'n' Mabel, Live at Bluesville, Angel in the Sidelines, Nothing Halfway, Happy Here, 33 Stars Nominations Juno Award for Blues Album of the Year, Juno Award for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo Similar People Stephen Fearing, Tom Wilson, Ian Tamblyn | ||
Suzie vinnick live at the sweet beaver suite
Suzie Vinnick is a Canadian roots and blues singer-songwriter. She performs as a solo artist and contributes to variety of band projects, including The Marigolds (with Gwen Swick and Caitlin Hanford), Vinnick Sheppard Harte (with Kim Sheppard and Elana Harte), Betty and the Bobs and as a duo with Rick Fines.
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- Suzie vinnick live at the sweet beaver suite
- Suzie vinnick and friends quit your lowdown ways
- Awards
- Solo
- Rick Fines Suzie Vinnick
- Betty and the Bobs
- The Marigolds
- Vinnick Sheppard Harte
- Tony D And His Cool Band
- Compilation appearances
- References
Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Vinnick is currently based in Toronto, Ontario.
Her music has appeared in commercials for Tim Hortons, Interac, Ontario Foodland, Tetley's Tea and Shoppers Drug Mart, as well as the soundtracks for MVP: The Secret Lives of Hockey Wives, ReGenesis and the film A Touch of Grey.
Suzie vinnick and friends quit your lowdown ways
Awards
Vinnick is a six-time winner of the Maple Blues Award for Best Female Vocalist, winning in 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013, and a two-time winner of the Maple Blues Award for Best Songwriter, winning in 2006 and 2011. She also won the award for Best Bassist in 2006 and Best Acoustic Act in 2013.
Her 2008 album Happy Here was a nominee for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo at the 2009 Juno Awards. Her 2011 album Me 'n Mabel was a nominee for Blues Album of the Year at the 2012 Juno Awards, and she won the award for Contemporary Singer of the Year at the 2011 Canadian Folk Music Awards.
She is also a two-time winner in the blues category at the International Songwriting Competition, for her songs "The Honey I Want" and "Sometimes I Think I Can Fly".