Lynda Lemay | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Lynda Lemay |
Born | Portneuf, Quebec, Canada | 25 July 1966
Origin | Portneuf, Quebec, Canada |
Genres | Chanson |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, guitarist |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1989–present |
Website | www.lyndalemay.com |
Lynda Lemay (born 25 July 1966 in Portneuf, Quebec) is a Canadian francophone singer-songwriter. Through her mother she is a descendant of Zacharie Cloutier. [1]
After winning regional awards in 1989 she went to France and regularly tours in Quebec and France, including at the Paris Olympia. [2] [3]
Her recording "Live" was nominated as one of the best-selling Francophone albums at the 2000 Juno Awards. [4]
Year | Album | Peak positions | Certifications [5] | ||||
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CAN | BEL (Fl) [6] | BEL (Wa) [7] | FRA [8] | SWI [9] | |||
1990 | Nos rêves | – | – | – | 116 | – | |
1994 | Y | – | – | – | – | – | |
1996 | La visite | – | – | – | – | – | |
1998 | Lynda Lemay | – | – | 38 | 42 | – | |
1999 | Live | – | – | 28 | 2 | 56 | |
2000 | Du coq à l'âme | – | – | 37 | 1 | 29 | |
2000 | Les lettres rouges | – | – | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
2003 | Les secrets des oiseaux | – | – | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
2005 | Un paradis quelque part | – | – | – | 20 | – | |
Un éternel hiver(musical) | – | – | 22 | 22 | 29 | ||
2006 | Ma signature | – | – | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
2008 | Allo c'est moi | – | – | 6 | 5 | 16 | |
2008 | Blessée | – | – | 3 | 3 | 22 | |
2013 | Feutres et pastels | – | 184 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
2016 | Décibels et des silences | 33 | – | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
2020 | Il était onze fois | – | – | 34 | 113 | – | |
Des milliers de plumes | – | – | 43 | 89 | – | ||
À la croisée des humains | – | – | 14 | 86 | 55 | ||
2021 | De la rosée dans les yeux | – | – | 12 | 84 | 56 | |
2023 | Il n'y a qu'un pas | – | – | 90 | 67 | 48 | |
Entre la flamme et la suie – Amours et patterns | – | – | 83 | 134 | – | ||
Des bordées de mots | – | – | 110 | 150 | – | ||
Critiquement incorrecte – mauvais goût et maux vécus | – | – | 145 | 159 | – | ||
Le baiser de l'horizon | – | – | 136 | – | – | ||
Entre le rêve et le souvenir – Chansons de mes débuts | – | – | 161 | – | – |
Year | Album | Peak positions | |||
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CAN [11] | BEL (Wa) [7] | FRA [8] | SWI [9] | ||
2011 | Best Of | 12 | 6 | 19 | 41 |
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