Tannis Slimmon personifies joy and peace in a cluttered world. With her sparkling eyes and gentle smile, Tannis is a songstress who has appeared on numerous albums, contributing songs and/or singing harmony (a huge passion), the latest being her own new release Lucky Blue, a follow up to her first solo offering Oak Lake.

"A breathtaking vocalist with a bright, angelic disposition, Slimmon is a favourite folk attraction whose harmonies are as warm as her smile.” Exclaim

"....one of the most beautiful voices I have had the pleasure to listen to." David Francey


Lucky Blue is available!

Online in:
Canada=
Maplemusic.com & Ground Floor Music U.S. = CD Baby

In Ontario stores:
Ground Floor Music & The Bookshelf in Guelph
Encore Records
in Kitchener
Moondance in Peterborough
Music in Sebringville

In Manitoba stores:
Marquis Project in Brandon
Poor Michael's Bookshop
in Onanole
Perogy Pantry in Oak Lake.

To order directly:
E-mail Tannis with your address and all pertinent ordering details. If you'd like a signed copy, please mention who to sign it to.
Price = $20 plus shipping
(as a special added bonus, you'll receive a Lucky Blue guitar pick!)

Tannis' next shows: House concert (Yarker, ON), Folkway Music (Guelph, ON).... (see shows)

Sweet news: Tannis has won the 2008 Canadian Folk Music Awards Contemporary Vocalist of the Year. The awards ceremony was held November 23rd in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Just ask Tannis for a 'Lucky Blue' guitar pick, whether you play or not!

Lucky Blue
has been selected as one of the top 10 'Critics' Albums of the Year' by Canadian Folk and World Music magazine Penguin Eggs!!

Lucky Blue's first cut "Ernest, Charlie & Allan" wins Independent Music Award for best song!
The album was also listed as a finalist for best album in the Folk/Singer-songwriter category.

Lucky Blue's producer Lewis Melville nominated for "Producer of the Year" Canadian Folk Music Awards!

"Road To Baleya", the documentary film about Tannis and friends' trip to Mali, West Africa, premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival in August/08. The shorter TV version also airs occasionally on Bravo! (Keep watching here for rebroadcast date!)

See more of what makes Tannis so lucky!

Here's Lucky Blue's first lucky review, a more recent review and article in Nightlife, and other quotes and reviews
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Visit Tannis' MySpace page

See live performance of 'Underground Railroad' on Youtube

Read more good news (including musical adventures in Mali)

 
DESIGN: CHRIS MacLEAN /
CONTACT: tannis@tannis.ca

LAST UPDATED: NOVEMBER 29th, 2007