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What's new with Jeanette.....
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Los Angles based management and Publicity firm Vizcarra & Kirk.
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| Jeanette has just received five
BCCMA nominations including Female Vocalist of the year, Single
of the year ("Now You’re Gone"), Album of the year, Video
of the year ("Now You’re Gone" – Directed by Adam Sliwinski)
and The Horizon Award for Best New Artist. Additional nominations include
Jeanette’s producer Tom McKillip for Producer of the year
and guitarist of the year, Jeanette’s engineer Craig Zurba
for Engineer of the year and Jeanette’s keyboard player Steve Todd
for Keyboard Player of the year. The BC Country Music Awards will be held on
October 1,2000 in Cloverdale BC.
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| Jeanette has had national and
international radio success with her first four singles off her debut album entitled "Where
Ordinary Ends". "Still The One", "Now
You’re Gone", "This Time" and "Where
Ordinary Ends" have all charted nationally and have been supported by a video
on CMT.
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| Almost every song from Jeanette’s
album is receiving heavy radio play in The U.S, England, Ireland, Scotland, Belgium,
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, The Netherlands, Norway, Austria,
Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
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| Jeanette is signed with Southbound
Records in London, England. Her debut album is distributed throughout The U.K. by
Universal, the largest music distributor in the world.
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| Jeanette’s first single "Still
The One" was recently included on the Curb Record’s
European compilation "Linedance Fever 7" along side such artists
as Leanne Rimes, Tim McGraw and Jo Dee Messina.
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| World-renowned Choreographer Bill
Bader (Creator of the "BOOT SCOOTIN’ BOOGIE"
line-dance) created a line-dance for Jeanette’s version of "Still The One".
To date the dance has been taught to thousands of people throughout Canada, The U.S.,
England, Australia. New Zealand and Japan.
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| Jeanette’s debut album is now being
distributed nationally through PHD Distribution, based in Vancouver, BC. The
album is now available in all A&B Sound and HMV stores
across Canada.
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| Jeanette has just completed production on
her sophomore CD. The album was produced by Tom McKillip. The bulk of the recording was
done at The Tragically Hip’s Bath, Ontario recording studio, with just the vocals and
mandolin over-dubs recorded at Orca Pacific in Vancouver. Jeanette has two writing credits
on the new album with additional writing credits going to Dean McTaggert, Lisa
Brokop, Ron Irving, George Harrison, Robin Lee
Bruce, Christi Danne Miller, Robin Lerner, Tommy
Lee James, Steve Booker, Tom McKillip & Linda
McKillip.
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| Some highlights of Jeanette’s
up-coming live performance calendar are: Sat, Aug. 12/00: opening
for Paul Brandt at The Campbell River Salmon Festival,
Fri. Aug18/00: opening for Rick Tippe at The Nanaimo Exhibition,
Fri. Sept. 8/00 and Sat. Sept.9/00: headlining at The
Port Alberni Fall Fair.
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| The Trans American Broadcasting
Corporation (based in Hollywood California) has "STILL THE ONE",
"NOW YOU'RE GONE" and several other cuts from
the album, playing on 78 radio stations across the U.S. in a heavy rotation. The songs are
being featured on their two syndicated radio programs; "The Best Of Can Country"
and "The Best Of Country" . Ted Clark Syndications (based in The Netherlands)
have several of the album cuts playing on an additional 15 stations in The U.S. |
For Fan Club and other information please write to:
W.R.P.S.
Box 75245,
White Rock, B.C.
V4A 9N4
For Information on Jeanette O’Keeffe please contact:
Vizcarra & Kirk
2045 Beloit Avenue #303
Los Angeles, CA
90025, U.S.A.
Phone: (310) 231-7912
Fax: (310) 231-7913
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