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Born 13 February 1976.

Leslie Feist of Broken Social Scene

Feist is a performance name for the person Leslie Feist.

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Biography

Leslie Feist (born 13 February 1976) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. She performs as a solo artist under the name Feist and as a member of the indie rock group Broken Social Scene. At the 2008 Juno Awards in Calgary, she was the top winner with five awards, including Songwriter of the Year, Artist of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, Album of the Year and Single of the Year. On 20 October 2008, she told the Canadian press that, following the success of her last album, The Reminder, she felt she needed to step away from the pressures of the music industry to consider her next career move and "rest for a minute".

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. The Reminder 2007

    The Reminder

    Reviewed by Richard Banks

    In short: the girl done good, yet again.

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