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Ric Lafontaine
Folk / Folk Rock / Acoustic

		a Vancouver Island Songwriter Nanaimo, British Columbia Canada Profile Views: 4428 Last Login: 11/14/2009
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Ric Lafontaine: General Info

Member Since	1/21/2007
Band Website	http://www.riclafontaine.com
Band Members	Ric Lafontaine
Influences	Cat Stevens Elton John Neil Young Valdy Yes Led Zeppelin Beatles
Sounds Like	Cat Stevens Lawrence Gowan
Record Label	Blue Echo
Type of Label	Indie

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About Ric Lafontaine

A driving force on the Vancouver Island music scene since 1990, Ric formed the Nanaimo Songwriters Circle in 1991 (which meets monthly at the Mermaid's Mug in Nanaimo BC Canada) and Island Showcase in 1998 which has become an annual event featuring songwriters from Vancouver Island including Valdy, Colleen Eccleston, Gary Fjellgaard, Shari Ulrich and many, many others. Since 2000, Ric has released 5 CDs. the Wind Gone Mad 2000 Magic Garbage Can 2002, 2004 Ball of Flames 2005 Long Road In Time 2007 Magic Garbage Can 'Acoustic' 2007 In the summer of 2002, Ric created an online CD Store and Archive for Vancouver Island Recording Artists called Cd Isle. (cdisle.ca) Today it boasts over 1600 cds recorded by island artists in BC.

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Vince Falzone	Nov 11 2009 10:07 PM Rock On.. Ric Lafontaine, My latest Album "Strip of Leather" has been released ... Rock On.. VF Vinces music CDs are available for purchase directly to his fans through MusicByVince.com website and digitally on:.. iTunes, MSN Music, Rhapsody, Amazon, emusic and many more digital download sites.
Cheryl Cohen	Apr 4 2009 1:14 AM hi ric, great songwriters' circle last night, & that includes your contribution! thanks for being a myspace friend. i like having an "official" connection to the circle ... till ... may? big hug, cheryl
Peter Alsop	Sep 19 2008 5:31 PM Hi Ric, Welcome aboard! Thanks for the add!! And thanks for sharing some of your music. We enjoyed visiting your space!!! Thanks, Peter Alsop & Crew
André Nobels	Apr 4 2008 6:05 AM hi Ric, Enjoyed your songs tonight, especially the first one. See you soon. Andre
Ryan McMahon	Jan 22 2008 12:27 AM Happy New Year - Just wanted to say thank you for being a friend of our music, and we'll have new sounds for you very soon... be well R
Royal Canadian Bass Force from Vancouver Island	Oct 12 2007 6:29 AM hey thanks for the add do you know who we are? We have met before... we were your best man at you wedding.
RiCk MaY	Jul 8 2007 3:14 PM ric, greetings from victoria on beautiful vancouver island, one of THE up 'n coming music capitals of the world! hey, ya know what? I jUsT wAnT tO pLaY tHe BaSs! cheers, ~rick
Darlene Hixson	Jun 17 2007 11:01 PM Ric, Thanks so much for coming out to my gig last night! It was a breath of fresh air seeing you and Elly again. Love your passionate songwriting heart! ....on that note, I want one of your new CD's! I look forward to hearing it. Darlene
Bren	May 29 2007 2:11 PM SO HOW'S IT GOING UP THERE IN CANADA? IT'S AT LEAST LIGHT OUT HERE AS I'VE BEEN BUSY TRYING TO BE A GOOD STUDENT SINCE ABOUT 2 AM. SCREW IT FOR AWHILE TIME TO PLAY!!!! SO WHAT'S NEW WITH YOU? ARE YA BEING GOOD? LMMFAO!!!!! ARE YOU AT LEAST GOOD AT BEING BAD LIKE MOI? XOXOXOXOXOXOXOXO I got this Sexy Comment from CommentsDump.com! DIDN'T SEE ME WITH MY CAMERA THE OTHER NIGHT DID YA??? I got this Sexy Comment from CommentsDump.com! Bren	May 12 2007 4:29 AM HEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHE I got this Sexy Comment from CommentsDump.com! XOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXO
Ira Pelletier	May 9 2007 5:20 PM Hey Ric, long time no see. The tunes sound great. Ira
Pam	May 9 2007 3:40 PM Thanks for the comment on the pic, Ric. I do enjoy being part of this circle, the music, the friends, the encouragement have been and continue to be great comfort and healing for me. Flash Elly a smile from me and share a hug, with one pending.
DILL Online Now!	Mar 28 2007 5:18 AM hey Ric--not sure if you remember me---but how is life? Good to see your still at it--good stuff. PEACE---D
James Keelaghan	Mar 23 2007 4:02 PM Hello Ric, Great to make your e-quaintence. All the best, James
Piper McKinnon	Mar 19 2007 5:34 AM Well, thanks so much for the add! Glad to have you in the myspace circle of lunacy! Cheers, Piper
Bren	Mar 12 2007 10:17 AM Hey, yeah you! What's up? Just stopping by to say hi...HI! xoxoxo
Bren	Feb 15 2007 12:06 AM Damn, but you talk as much as I do! This is a good thing! I'm so glad I'm a puter dummie and couldn't figure out how to use your site to purchase the CD's as now I have a new friend! The check's in the mail...no lie! hehehehehe xoxo Buried at PhotoCasket.com
Ryan McMahon	Jan 31 2007 3:44 AM Hey Ric! Good to see you old friend! Things are going well here in Vancouver - hopefully we'll meet up in Nanaimo again sometime - if you folks are doing one of those Island Showcase things again, I'd love to be a part of it. There's still some 'island' left in me! Be well; see you soon; Rye
Eric Benson and The Urban Legend Band	Jan 23 2007 3:02 AM Hey Ric, looks like the gang's all here! (just about)...looking forward to getting back down your way to do some performing. Keep in touch! Peace always, Eric