Old Man Luedecke
Luedecke in November 2013
Luedecke in November 2013
Background information
Birth nameChristopher Rudolf Luedecke[1]
OriginChester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
Instrument(s)Banjo
Labels
MembersChris Luedecke
Websitewww.OldManLuedecke.ca

Old Man Luedecke (/ˈldəkə/)[2] is the recording name of two-time Juno Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter and banjo player Christopher “Chris” Rudolf Luedecke of Chester, Nova Scotia. He is most noted as a two-time Juno Award winner for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo, winning at the Juno Awards of 2009 for Proof of Love and at the Juno Awards of 2011 for My Hands are on Fire and Other Love Songs.

In 2012 Tender is the Night was released and picked up a Juno nomination as well as "Folk Album of the Year" from Music Nova Scotia.

Luedecke has also toured as a member of The Pan-Canadian New Folk Ensemble with Kim Barlow and Christine Fellows.[3]

In 2019 he recorded an album, Easy Money, at Montreal's hotel2tango studio with local folk musicians Howard Bilerman, Afie Jurvanen, Fats Kaplin and Tim O'Brien.[4]

Discography

References

  1. "CHESTER BOAT SONG". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
  2. Foley, Bobby (February 17, 2014). "Bobbyisms: Luedecke and Lane, together again". Interrobang. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  3. "The Pan-Canadian New Folk Ensemble Fall Tour 2008". Vue Weekly, October 23, 2008.
  4. Greene, Sarah (June 20, 2019). ""Old Man Luedecke Easy Money"". Exclaim!.
  5. 1 2 3 "Old Man Luedecke". True North Records. Retrieved April 4, 2015.


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