Annette Ducharme
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Born | Annette Marie Jeanne Ducharme February 23 Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
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Years active | 1981–present |
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Website | anetmusic |
Annette Ducharme, also known as Anet[1] (born February 23 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian musician and songwriter. She is best known as a songwriter for other performers, including Tom Cochrane and Lawrence Gowan, but has also recorded several albums, both as a solo artist and as a member of the band Bowers-Ducharme (with James Bowers).[1]
Ducharme is also known for her song "Start Again," co-written with Darren Radtke. It is known among television viewers worldwide as the theme song of the CBC Television teen soap opera Edgemont.
Ducharme, a Franco-Ontarian, was born in Windsor, Ontario.
History
[edit]1989-1992
[edit]In 1989, Ducharme released her debut studio album, Blue Girl. It's lead single "No Such Thing" peaked at number 51 on the RPM Singles Chart for the week of June 12, 1989.[2]
1993–1996: Bliss Records and Don't Argue with Her
[edit]In 1993, Ducharme formed her own record label, Bliss Records. In 1996, she released "Change Your Mind" as the lead single from Don't Argue with Her (known internationally as Bloom).[3]
1997–2002: Tortured and Talented Girl
[edit]On July 2, 2002, Ducharme released her fifth studio album, Talented Girl, under Sextant Records.[4] The song "Nicotine" was featured on the soundtrack to the 2003 drama film Thirteen.
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
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Blue Girl |
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Sanctuary |
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Bloom |
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Tortured |
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Talented Girl |
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Wreck•Age |
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Compilation albums
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Lost in the 80's |
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Filmography
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2004 | Need for Speed: Underground 2 | Various voices | Voice only |
2008 | Left to Blossom | Lynn | |
2009 | The Portside | Pat | |
2013 | Supernatural | Possessed Woman | |
2013 | Untold Stories of the E.R. | Admin Nurse | |
2016 | Shut Eye | Homeless Woman |
Composer
[edit]- Tall Tale Heart (2004)
- Rapid Fire (2006)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dillon, Charlotte. "Biography: Annette Ducharme". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- ^ "RPM Top Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 12, 1989. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- ^ Reece, Doug (October 26, 1996). "Northern Exposure". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 43. Nielsen Business Media. p. 22. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "This Week". The Gazette. June 27, 2002. p. D4.
External links
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- Living people
- Franco-Ontarian people
- Canadian women singer-songwriters
- Canadian women rock singers
- Musicians from Windsor, Ontario
- 20th-century Canadian women singers
- 21st-century Canadian women singers
- 20th-century Canadian singer-songwriters
- 21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters
- Canadian singer-songwriter stubs