Ray LaMontagne
about the artist
Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne has released 8 studio albums, 5 of which have reached Top 10 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart and Billboard's Digital Albums chart. Additionally, Ray's 2010 album God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise won the Grammy for Best Folk Album and was nominated in the coveted Song of The Year category for "Beg Steal or Borrow." Ray's most recent release MONOVISION includes breakout songs such as "I Was Born To Love You" and #1 AAA single "Strong Enough."
Each release from his catalog carries its own character and feel. American Songwriter says of…
MoreGrammy Award winning singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne has released 8 studio albums, 5 of which have reached Top 10 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart and Billboard's Digital Albums chart. Additionally, Ray's 2010 album God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise won the Grammy for Best Folk Album and was nominated in the coveted Song of The Year category for "Beg Steal or Borrow." Ray's most recent release MONOVISION includes breakout songs such as "I Was Born To Love You" and #1 AAA single "Strong Enough."
Each release from his catalog carries its own character and feel. American Songwriter says of MONOVISION, "Both LaMontagne's craftsmanship in the composition of these songs and his easygoing, unaccompanied playing will come as comfort food to established followers who should welcome this most organic return to his roots."
Critics across the US have also raved about his live performance. Consequence of Sound said, "Hearing Ray LaMontagne perform live is a poignant and magical experience," while The Boston Herald raved, "LaMontagne's voice remains a marvel, quiet and reflective one minute and forceful and impassioned the next. It really is an amazing instrument."