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Genres
  
Gypsy Jazz

Labels
  
Independent Records

Website
  
The Lost Fingers

Genre
  
Gypsy jazz

Years active
  
2008 – present

Associated acts
  
One Ton & Bunka Busta

Past members
  
Christian Roberge

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Origin
  
Quebec City, Canada (2006)

Albums
  
Lost in the 80s, Rendez-vous rose, La Marquise

Members
  
Valérie Amyot, Byron Mikaloff, Alex Morissette, Christian Roberge, François Rioux

Profiles

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The Lost Fingers are a Canadian gypsy jazz music group formed in Quebec City in 2006 by Alex Morissette (backing vocals, double bass), Byron "Maiden" Mikaloff (Vocals, guitar) and Christian Roberge (Vocals, guitar). In 2014, after the departure of Christian Roberge, two new members joined the group: François Rioux (guitar) and Valérie Amyot (Vocals).

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Lost in the 80s, their 2008 debut album, earned a platinum certification for sales of 100,000 within Quebec alone within 12 weeks of its release. Canadian distribution outside Quebec began on 27 January 2009, after which the album's sales reached 200,000. Internationally, Lost in the 80's has been released in over eight countries including the USA, Belgium, France, Mexico, Switzerland and Spain. In terms of 2008 domestic sales by Canadian artists, this album was second only to Nickelback's Dark Horse. Their second album Rendez-vous rose was released on 16 June 2009 and features versions of successful French-language songs. Rendez-vous Rose officially reached gold album status in 2009 selling over 45,000 albums.

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The band's name was inspired by gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt who lost the use of two fingers following a fire.

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In 2009, the group was nominated for two Juno Awards in the categories of Fan Choice Award and Album of the Year based on the success of their debut release.

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Their fourth album La Marquise was released 21 November 2011 on record label Tandem.

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Discography

  • 2008: Lost in the 80s
  • 2009: Rendez-vous rose
  • 2010: Gypsy Kameleon
  • 2011: La Marquise #82 CAN
  • 2014: Wonders of the World
  • 2016: Christmas Caravan
  • Songs

    Pump Up the JamLost in the 80s · 2008
    Part-Time LoverLost in the 80s · 2008
    Billie JeanLost in the 80s · 2008

    References

    The Lost Fingers Wikipedia