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Romi Mayes

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Romi Mayes
Born1975
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, Producer

Romi Mayes is a Canadian blues guitarist and a singer songwriter starting in the 1990s.[1]

She is a Juno nominated, CFMA nominated, 6 time Western Canadian Music Awards winner. Mayes performs and is a producer for the Canadian company Curbside Concerts, which was founded due to COVID-19 to safely bring live music to communities.[citation needed]

Styles

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Raised on classic rock, blues, country and bluegrass, and Motown, Romi Mayes' songwriting and guitar style is a conglomerate of all these styles.

Awards and reviews

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Juno nominated and 6 time Western Canadian Music Award winner for Songwriter of The Year, Album of The Year, Blues Artist of The Year.

Discography

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Solo albums

  • 1997 - Off The Wagon
  • 2002 - On The Road in 2 Days
  • 2004 - Mayes and Carmichael
  • 2005 - The Living Room Sessions Volume 1 (Romi Mayes and the Temporarily Unemployed)
  • 2006 - Sweet Somethin' Steady
  • 2007 - Beverley Street - The Songs of David Essig (Romi Mayes and The D.Rangers)
  • 2009 - Achin' In Your Bones
  • 2011 - Lucky Tonight
  • 2015 - Devil On Both Shoulders

Compilation albums

  • 2004 - Guess Who's Home (Hand Me Down World)
  • 2006 - High Roads
  • 2006 - High Water Everywhere
  • 2006 - The Life and Times of Christian Banks
  • 2006 - Don't You Think We Should Be Closer
  • 2006 - Comin' Home Soon
  • 2007 - Let'R Buck
  • 2009 - Where Great Oaks Grow

References

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  1. ^ "Singer-songwriter Romi Mayes still doing it her way 30 years later". calgaryherald. Retrieved 2021-06-04.