Billy Klippert
Canadian rock singer-songwriter
Billy Klippert | |
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| Origin | Canada |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Musical artist
Billy Klippert is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who rose to fame via the first season of Canadian Idol, in which he finished third.
Career
His self-titled debut album on the Orange Record Label reached 36th spot on Canada's top 100 albums chart in July 2004.[1] His second album Naked & The Simple Truth was released on 3 October 2006, the first single from which was 'Going Under'. In March 2007, Klippert won a Canadian Music Week Indie Award for Favourite Pop Artist of the Year.[2]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak | |||||
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| CAN | |||||||
| 2004 | Billy Klippert
| 36 | |||||
| 2006 | Naked & The Simple Truth
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| "—" denotes the album did not chart. | |||||||
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart peaks | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | |||
| 2004 | "Levon" | — | Billy Klippert |
| 2006 | "Going Under" | — | Naked & The Simple Truth |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
References
External links
- Billy Klippert profile at CTV's Canadian Idol site
- Billy Klippert: Leaving Levon Far Behind?
- Billy Klippert Official Site
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Canadian Idol
- 1 (2003)
- 2 (2004)
- 3 (2005)
- 4 (2006)
- 5 (2007)
- 6 (2008)
- Ben Mulroney
- Jake Gold
- Farley Flex
- Sass Jordan
- Zack Werner
- Jon Dore (2003–2005)
- Elena Juatco (2006)
- Dave Kerr (2007)
- Jully Black (2008)
- "Something More"
- "Awake in a Dream"
- "Alive"
- "Meant to Fly"
- "All I Ever Wanted"
- "Sing"
- Finalists
- Idol series
- Top selling albums
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