| 词条 | Melody Diachun |
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}}{{use mdy dates|date=May 2015}}{{Infobox musical artist | name = Melody Diachun | image = Melody Diachun.jpg | caption=Melody Diachun performs at "Music in the Park" concert in Trail, British Columbia, 2016 | image_size = | landscape = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Melody Diachun | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|12|30}} | birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada | genre = Jazz, Crossover jazz, pop | occupation = Musician, singer, songwriter | instrument = Vocals, percussion | years_active = 1992 to present | label = Third Beach Records, Cellar Live, independent | associated_acts = Bob Murphy, Altered Laws, Tom Keenlyside, Doug Stephenson, Chris Andrew | website = {{URL|www.melodydiachun.com}} }} Melody Diachun is a Canadian singer and songwriter and Canadian National Jazz Awards' nominee for Female Vocalist of the Year in 2009.[1] Recordings include "Get Back to the Groove",[2] which charted at #9 on !earshot's National Jazz Chart,[3] "Melody Diachun EQ"[4] and "Metaphora" by Altered Laws featuring The Babayaga String Quartet and Melody Diachun[5] which won 'Outstanding Jazz Album' of 2008 at the Western Canadian Music Awards[6] and was nominated for a JUNO for 'Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year' in 2008.[7] In 2018, Diachun was nominated for 'Artist of the Year'[8] and her single "That's What Delete Is For"[9] was nominated for 'Best Blues Song'[10] at the 2018 Kootenay Music Awards. In 2019, Diachun was nominated for 'Artist of the Year'[11], her song "Get Back to the Groove"[12] was nominated in the Rhythm And Blues category[13], and her song "High Definition Love" [14] was nominated in the Pop category[15] at the 2019 Kootenay Music Awards. BiographyDiachun was born in 1968 in Montréal, Québec and raised in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.[16] Singing from an early age accompanied by her father, a part-time singer and piano player, she began piano lessons at age 6 [16] and played French horn and electric bass through junior and senior high school. At age 15 she took her first professional singing gig.[16] At age 17 Diachun moved back to Montréal to attend McGilll University where she was the first vocalist admitted to the school's Jazz Performance Program.[16][17] Diachun earned her Bachelor of Music degree "with distinction" in Jazz Voice in 1994.[16] After university, Diachun moved to New York City to study briefly with jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan[16][18] under a grant from the Canada Council for the Arts.[19] In 1997 Diachun moved to Western Canada and began a long-term house gig at the Banff Springs Hotel where she met her future husband, guitarist and bassist Doug Stephenson.[18] From 2000 to 2012 Diachun worked as a freelance vocalist in Vancouver, British Columbia.[16] In 2012, Diachun began teaching at the Contemporary Music & Technology Program at Selkirk College[20][21] in Nelson, British Columbia, where she now holds the position of Program Coordinator.[21] Discography
References1. ^{{cite web|last1=McLeod|first1=Cindy|url=http://www.jazzelements.com/2009/03/14/nominees-announced-for-national-jazz-awards/|title=Nominees Announced for National Jazz Awards Jazz Elements|website=jazzelements.com|accessdate=14 March 2009}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/get-back-to-the-groove-ep/1380800883|title=Apple iTunes|website=itunes.apple.com}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=!earshot National Jazz Chart for week ending July 17, 2018|url= http://www.earshot-online.com/charts/index.cfm?intChartTypeID=105&dWeekOfID=2018-07-17|accessdate=17 July 2018}} 4. ^http://www.allmusic.com/album/melody-diachun-eq-mw0000790304 AllMusic.com 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/metaphora-mw0000813312/credits|title=Metaphora - Altered Laws - Credits - AllMusic|website=AllMusic}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://mail.breakoutwest.ca/wcma/previous-winners/2008-wcma-winners/|title=2008 WCMA Winners|website=mail.breakoutwest.ca}} 7. ^JunoAwards.ca Category: Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year, "Metaphora" by Altered Laws (featuring the Babayaga String Quartet & Melody Diachun) 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/kootenaymusicawards/sets/artist-of-the-year-2018|title=Kootenay Music Awards Artist of the Year 2018|website=soundcloud.com/kootenaymusicawards/sets/artist-of-the-year-2018}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/thats-what-delete-is-for-single/1334769824|title=Apple iTunes|website=itunes.apple.com}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://kootenaymusicawards.ca/nominees-2/nominees/|title=2018 Kootenay Music Awards Nominees|website=kootenaymusicawards.ca}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://kootenaymusicawards.ca/nominees-2/nominees/|title=Kootenay Music Awards Artist of the Year 2019|website=kootenaymusicawards.ca//nominees-2/nominees/}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/get-back-to-the-groove/1380800883?i=1380801074|title=Apple iTunes|website=itunes.apple.com}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://kootenaymusicawards.ca/nominees-2/nominees/|title=2019 Kootenay Music Awards Nominees|website=kootenaymusicawards.ca}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/high-definition-love/1380800883?i=1380801073|title=Apple iTunes|website=itunes.apple.com}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://kootenaymusicawards.ca/nominees-2/nominees/|title=2019 Kootenay Music Awards Nominees|website=kootenaymusicawards.ca}} 16. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|last1=Nation|first1=Brian|title=MELODY DIACHUN: Vancouver Jazz Who's Who & Discography|url=http://vancouverjazz.com/disc/artists/m_diachun.shtml|website=vancouverjazz.com|accessdate=1 November 2017}} 17. ^The Edmonton Journal 18. ^1 {{cite web|last1=Wilton|first1=Lisa|title=YYC Jazz showcases the 'sisters' with panel, shows fronted by women artists|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/music/yyc-jazz-showcases-the-sisters-with-panel-shows-fronted-by-women-artists|website=calgaryherald.com|accessdate=1 July 2018}} 19. ^Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine 20. ^{{cite web|title=Melody Diachun at Selkirk College|url=http://selkirk.ca/faculty/melody-diachun|website=selkirk.ca|accessdate=1 August 2012}} 21. ^1 {{cite web|title=Music Faculty at Selkirk College|url=http://selkirk.ca/program/music/faculty|website=selkirk.ca|accessdate=1 June 2014}} 22. ^{{cite web |title=Tom Keenlyside |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tom-keenlyside-mn0000231169/credits |website=AllMusic |accessdate=18 November 2018}} 23. ^{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/get-back-to-the-groove-ep/1380800883|title=Apple iTunes|website=itunes.apple.com}} External links
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