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Jadea Kelly
Canadian singer-songwriter
Jadea Kelly is a singer-songwriter from Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
Kelly's 2008 debut album, Second Spring, was produced by Ross Hayes Citrullo and received the "best country" award at the 2008 Toronto Independent Music Awards.[1] At the end of 2009 Jadea began touring and performed shows with Ramblin Jack Elliot, Melissa McClelland, Luke Doucet, Ariana Gillis, Catherine MacLellan, Justin Rutledge and Jack Marks.[2] In 2010, she released the album Eastbound Platform, which she recorded with producer David Baxter.[3] Her third album, Clover, was released in 2013.[4]
She has guest-starred on album work by fellow Whitby musicians Protest the Hero, most recent of which being Volition.[5]
At the 12th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2016, Kelly won the award for Contemporary Singer of the Year for her album Love & Lust.[6]
Albums
- Second Spring (2008)
- Eastbound Platform (2010)
- Clover (2013)
- Love & Lust (2016)
- Roses (2022)
Singles and EPs
- It's Better To Be With You (2003)
- Down Wave (2006)
- Met While Incarcerated (2019)[7]
- Ruta, Mike (17 September 2009). "Jadea Kelly comes by country honestly". Regional Municipality of Durham: durhamregion.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
- "Jadea Kelly Music Review". Exclaim. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- "Clover (True North)". True North Records. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- "Volition Album Review". Loudwire, Chad Bowar. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "Canadian Folk Music Awards: Francey takes home album of the year". Halifax Chronicle-Herald. 5 December 2016.
- "Four questions with Whitby's Jadea Kelly". durhamregion.com. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.