Jesse Rivest

Jesse Rivest (born 1977) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His main instruments are voice and guitar. As of 2020, he resides in Brazil and previously lived in New Zealand.[1]

Jesse Rivest
Born1977 (age 43–44)
Ontario, Canada
OriginCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Genresacoustic blues, alt-country, indie folk, roots
Occupation(s)singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrumentsvocals, guitar
Labelswww.jesserivest.com (independent)
Websitejesserivest.com

Biography

In 2005, Jesse Rivest was accepted as a "Best Newcomer Finalist" in the Calgary Folk Music Festival Songwriting Contest for his song "Deadbeat Blues".[2]

In 2007, he was the subject of a 40-minute live interview (with performance) on Radio New Zealand National (Jim Mora).[3]

Performance style

His writing and performing style is a fusion of blues, rock, folk, and country.

Discography
  • 2020: The D.G.B. EP (jesserivest.com release)[1]
  • 2011: Everyelsewhere EP (jesserivest.com release)[4]
  • 2010: Live at the Mussel Inn – February 19, 2010 (jesserivest.com release)
  • 2006: Seventeen Oh-Two Oh-Six (jesserivest.com release)
  • 1999: The Way Things Were (mp3.com release)

References
  1. "JRIVEST04: The D.G.B. EP". Jesserivest.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  2. "Calgary Folk Fest website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
  3. "Radio New Zealand website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
  4. "Jesse Rivest: Official Music Site: Everyelsewhere EP". Jesserivest.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
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