Artist description rich textured vocals over traditional country instruments along with a touch of the contemporary sounds of today.FOR BOOKING INFO CONTACT:Elgin Kotanen, RR # 11, Belrose Road,Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, P7B 5E2(cds also available at the above address )

Music Style contemporary christian country/folk

Musical Influences everything that God has created!

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Artist History former member of the legendary "one open door" gospel band! first solo album was recorded in 1996. joanie has performed internationally on stage and on television. she was featured on the canadian series " up & coming" and has produced to date 3 albums and 4 videos.

Instruments joanie kotanen - guitar, keyboard, mandolin, fiddle

Albums meet my friend, Jesus - 1996, I choose the rock - 1997, satisfied - 1999

Press Reviews a totally bubbly, very down to earth , unpretensious, beautiful lady with a voice that doesn't stop. she sings her way into the hearts of people who listen! - Peaceable Living. joanie has a special gift - Vision magazine. Joanie's creativity and music style reaches people of all ages - Cal Young CKPR-TV. ...her high spirited voice and expressive lyrics were demonstrative of a stirring passion for life...- thunder bay post.

Location Thunder Bay, ontario - Canada

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