Jordan Raycroft
| Jordan Raycroft | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jordan Raycroft |
| Born |
May 25, 1991 Peterborough, Ontario |
| Origin | Welland, Ontario |
| Genres | Folk, folk rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, harmonica |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Website |
jordanraycroft |
Jordan Raycroft is a Canadian singer-songwriter and the frontman of the Canadian band Raycroft. His debut solo album, titled Jordan Raycroft (2013), was nominated for a Juno Award in 2014.
Background
Born in Peterborough, Ontario, on May 25, 1991, Jordan Raycroft grew up in Welland, Ontario where he attended Welland Centennial Secondary School.[1] During his first year as an undergrad at the University of Guelph he taught himself to play guitar[2] and began writing and recording music in his Johnston Hall dorm room.[3] On April 16, 2013 he released his debut self-titled album, which received a 2014 Juno Award nomination.[4]
Discography
Solo
- 422 (2010)
- demo. (2011)
- Jordan Raycroft (2013)
Raycroft
- Ero Cras (2014)
- Dream House Sessions (2015)
References
- ↑ Benner, Allan (February 6, 2014). Welland Tribune http://www.wellandtribune.ca/2014/02/06/200-buys-singer-a-dream. Retrieved April 11, 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Lai, Stephanie. "There's something about Jordan". Interrobang. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ↑ "www.jordanraycroft.com". Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ↑ Gonsalves, Kevin. "U of G Student's Debut Album Nominated for Juno". University of Guelph. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
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