native of St. Christopher in the county of Portneuf, near Quebec City, Denis Côté is attracted to folk music and what the instrument accordion from the age of 15. Even if his father is a great accordionist, however, is that grandmother who taught him his first musical notes. Welder training, he held several jobs, but it is music to the son who for years led him to begin a professional career in 1974.
Denis East side accordionist in TV shows such as, As a Canadian, Mr. Sharp Please In all cantons, and Evening Canadian, not to mention his numerous appearances on variety shows.
Denis East side accordionist in TV shows such as, As a Canadian, Mr. Sharp Please In all cantons, and Evening Canadian, not to mention his numerous appearances on variety shows. In 1976, it received the prestigious Prix Charles Cros in Dijon in France, joining some Quebecers who have obtained this great prizes such as Félix Leclerc. In 1980 he was named Mr. Country Quebec, 1982 Folklore of the year, in 1985 he received the musical act of the year and several Other awards in the following years came top with the home's living room.
His talent and professionalism led him to accompany such artists as Joe Cocker, Gilbert Becaud and of course, almost all Quebec artists, not to mention he has already done the first part of the performance of Johnny Cash. Forty-four years after touching his accordion, Denis Côté is consistently recognized as one of the best folklorists in Quebec and elsewhere, it is among those who led the folk music which was seen as playing a style only during the holiday season and St. John the Baptist, to be part of different events, as well as other genres of music and thus be produced and distributed throughout the year .
Today, Denis Côté took part in various festivals and shows across Canada, last year he was part of the production "There's lots of sun in France, which will be presented on CBC TV TQS.
By Denis Côté show talent shows are a musician, but also a singer and leader. He leaves no one indifferent, giving us go to every performance with dance and laughter, and this, its the best folk music. Today
Denis Côté has 28 solo albums to his credit, not to mention numerous appearances on other productions.
By Denis Côté show talent shows are a musician, but also a singer and leader. He leaves no one indifferent, giving us go to every performance with dance and laughter, and this, its the best folk music. Today
Denis Côté has 28 solo albums to his credit, not to mention numerous appearances on other productions.