Serena Ryder

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Serena Ryder (2009)
Serena Ryder (2009)
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Is It OK
  US 101 11/21/2009 (1 week)
  CA 22nd 
gold
gold
11/29/2008 (1 week)
Harmony
  CA 11 
platinum
platinum
December 15, 2012 (20 weeks)
Utopia
  CA 10 06/17/2017 (4 weeks)
Singles
Weak in the knees
  CA 44 
gold
gold
03/24/2006 (20 weeks)
Calling to Say
  CA 40 12/22/2007 (3 weeks)
Little Bit of Red
  CA 82 11/29/2008 (3 weeks)
Stompa
  CA 8th 
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum
October 27, 2012 (44 weeks)
What I wouldn't do
  CA 8th 
platinum
platinum
05/25/2013 (30 weeks)

Serena Ryder (born December 8, 1983 in Toronto , Ontario ) is a Canadian singer and guitarist.

Life

Ryder already appeared as a teenager both as a solo artist and in various bands . In 1999, Falling Out, the first CD with songs she had written herself, was released on the independent label Mime Radio from Peterborough (Ontario) . Then came independent EPs and live recordings with Serena (1999; only on cassette ), Live at The Market Hall , A Day In the Studio (both 2002) and Serena Ryder Live (2003) .

In 2005, Unlikely Emergency was released on Hawksley Workman 's Isadora Records label . The following album, If Your Memory Serves You Well , came out the following year on the major label EMI . In 2007 Ryder released the EP Told You in a Whispered Song and in November 2008 her album Is It OK (previously only in Canada).

In 2007 she received the Canadian Juno Award for Young Artist of the Year. In 2009 she booked her Québec counterpart Carole Facal alias Caracol for her opening act.

  • Serena Ryder at the 2011 Hillside Festival in Guelph

Discography

Albums

  • Falling Out (1999)
  • Unlikely Emergency (2005)
  • If Your Memory Serves You Well (2006) (CA:goldgold)
  • Is It OK (2008)
  • Harmony (2012)
  • Utopia (2017)

EPs

  • Serena (1999)
  • A Day in the Studio (2002)
  • Told You in a Whispered Song (2007)

Live recordings

  • Live at the Market Hall (2002)
  • Serena Ryder Live (2003)

Singles

  • Good Morning Starshine (2006)
  • Weak in the Knees (2006)
  • Little Bit of Red (2008)
  • Stompa (2012)
  • What I Wouldn't Do (2013)
  • Got Your Number (2016) (CA:goldgold)

swell

  1. ↑ US chart history
  2. ↑ Awards: CA

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Ryder, Serena
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian singer and guitarist
DATE OF BIRTH December 8, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Toronto , Ontario , Canada