Codie Prevost Explained

Codie Prevost
Birth Date:19 December 1984
Origin:Archerwill, Saskatchewan, Canada
Instrument:Guitar
Genre:Country, Country rock
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Years Active:2005–present
Label:Good Spirit Records

Codie Prevost (born December 19, 1984) is a Canadian country music artist. He is a four time Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) nominee and a six time Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year winner.[1] In total, he has received 26 SCMA Awards. Prevost's past performances include CMA Music Festival, Dauphin Countryfest, South by Southwest, American Tours Festival, Havelock Country Jamboree, Craven Country Jamboree and Manitoulin Island Country Fest.

Prevost released two full-length albums and one EP on his own label, Good Spirit Records.[2] He started his climb onto the country music scene in 2005 after recording his debut album, The Road Ahead. In 2010, he released his second album, Get Loud, which helped him to earn the SCMA awards for Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year. Nashville Music Guide rated the album with 6 out of 7 stars.[3] He has since been nominated for the Canadian Country Music Association Rising Star Award in both 2011 and 2012. Prevost was selected as one of the Top 12 out of 7,500 artists in the world in the Unsigned Only Competition.[4] He has four official music videos on CMT, the most recent video being his latest single "Last Night All Day." He has been featured on ET Canada and has opened for Joe Nichols, The Oak Ridge Boys and Florida Georgia Line. He was nominated at the CCMA Awards for Interactive Artist of the Year in 2013.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
The Road Ahead
  • Release date: July 15, 2005
  • Label: Good Spirit Records
Get Loud
  • Release date: June 22, 2010
  • Label: Good Spirit Records
All Kinds of Crazy
  • Release date: March 1, 2014
  • Label: Good Spirit Records

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[6]
2005"Not Just the Beer Talkin'"The Road Ahead
"The Road Ahead"
2006"He's Not Me"
"A Million Miles Away"
2007"Shinin' River"
"Next Weekend"
2008"Spin"Spin 6-Pak Vol. 1
"Good Livin'"
2009"Call Me When You Get There"
"One of Those Days"
"Breathtaking"
2010"Rolling Back to You"Get Loud
"Standing Still"
2011"Cruising Song"
"Honky Tonk Groupie"
2012"Finish What He Started"
"Last Night All Day"All Kinds of Crazy
2014"Someday"43
"All Kinds of Crazy"
"Say My Name"
2015"Down the Line"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2010"Rolling Back to You"Anthony J. Vanden Berghe
"Standing Still"
2011"Honky Tonk Groupie"Troy Niemans
2012"Finish What He Started"
"Last Night All Day"Liam Richards
2014"Someday"
"All Kinds of Crazy"
2015"Down the Line"
"You Brought the Party"
(with Samara Yung)
David Pichette

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryResult
2015Saskatchewan Country Music AssociationSong of the Year – Someday
Male Vocalist of the Year
2014Canadian Country Music AwardsAlbum of the Year – All Kinds of Crazy
Saskatchewan Country Music AssociationFan's Choice Entertainer of the Year
Male Vocalist of the Year
SCMA Achievement Award
Western Canadian Music AwardsCountry Recording of the Year – All Kinds of Crazy
2013Saskatchewan Country Music AssociationEntertainer of the Year
Male Vocalist of the Year
Canadian Country Music AwardsInteractive Artist of the Year
2012Saskatchewan Country Music Association[7] Entertainer of the Year
Male Vocalist of the Year
Video of the Year – "Honky Tonk Groupie"
Canadian Country Music AwardsRising Star
2011Saskatchewan Country Music AssociationEntertainer of the Year
Male Vocalist of the Year
Song of the Year (Composer: Codie Prevost and Adam Wheeler for "I'm Okay")
Single of the Year – "Rolling Back to You"
Video of the Year – "Standing Still"
Album of the Year – Get Loud
Back Up Band of the Year – Codie Prevost Band
Canadian Country Music AwardsRising Star
2010Lieutenant Governor's Arts AwardArts
Independent Music AwardsBest Country Song

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 'The Road Ahead' leads to Nipawin. September 15, 2013. The Nipawin Journal. July 24, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150614090414/http://eedition.nipawinjournal.com/doc/Nipawin-Journal/nipawinwww_072413/2013072301/7.html#6. June 14, 2015. dead.
  2. News: Pescod. Nicolas. Rising country star Codie Prevost set for a busy year. September 15, 2013. Postmedia News. April 5, 2012.
  3. News: CD Review: Codie Prevost, "Get Loud". September 15, 2013. Nashville Music Guide. October 2, 2010.
  4. News: Canadian Artists Honored In US-Based Unsigned Only Music Competition. https://archive.today/20130915165342/http://www.thebeatmagazine.ca/index.php/featured-posts/1248-canadian-artists-honored-in-us-based-unsigned-only-music-competition. dead. September 15, 2013. September 15, 2013. The Beat Magazine.
  5. News: Nicholson. Jessica. Canadian Country Music Awards Nominees Announced. September 15, 2013. MusicRow. July 17, 2013.
  6. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=Codie Prevost|chart=Canada Country}} Codie Prevost Album & Song Chart History – Canada Country]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. March 12, 2014.
  7. News: DeDekker. Jeff. SCMA hat trick for Codie Prevost. September 15, 2013. Leader-Post. April 23, 2012.