Suzi Rawn (born August 31, 1982 in
Sault Ste. Marie,
Ontario
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) is a
Canadian
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recording artist and was the fourth-place finisher in ''
Canadian Idol
''Canadian Idol'' is a Canadian reality television competition show which aired on CTV, based on the British show ''Pop Idol''. The show was a competition to find the most talented young singer in Canada, and was hosted by Ben Mulroney. Jon Dore ...
'' season 3. She is known for her rock and blues singing style as well as her unique clothing amongst the ''Canadian Idol'' finalists. Her hometown is
Kamloops
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, but she grew up in
Ottawa
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and has lived in
Calgary
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and
Montreal
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. She has a daughter named Jolie (born on July 22, 2003).
Canadian Idol
Songs Suzi has performed this season include:
* Audition: "Let It Rain" (Amanda Marshall)
* Top 183: "Me and Bobby McGee" (Janis Joplin)
* Top 48: "I Have Nothing" (Whitney Houston)
* Top 32: "Fortunate Son" (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
* Top 10: "Everytime I See Your Picture" (Luba) (Canadian Hits week)
* Top 9: "Higher Ground" (
Stevie Wonder
Stevland Hardaway Morris ( Judkins; May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, who is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include rhythm and blues, Pop musi ...
week)
* Top 8: "Heartbreaker" (
Pat Benatar
Patricia Mae Giraldo (''née'' Andrzejewski, formerly Benatar; born January 10, 1953), known professionally as Pat Benatar, is an American rock singer and songwriter. In the United States, she has had two multi-platinum albums, five platinum alb ...
) (Eighties week)
* Top 7: "Minnie the Moocher" (Big Band week)
* Top 6: "Piece Of My Heart" (Janis Joplin) (Classic Rock week)
* Top 5: "American Woman" (
The Guess Who
The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1965. The band originated in 1962 and achieved an international hit single with a cover of "Shakin' All Over" in 1965 under the name Chad Allan and the Expressions. After c ...
week)
* Top 4: "Heartbreak Hotel", "I Can't Help Falling in Love" (
Elvis
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...
week)
Rawn was in the bottom three on three occasions until she received the lowest number of votes on August 31 and was sent home.
Discography
Rawn's major-label debut album, "Naked", was released on October 10 on Sony BMG. The first single from the album, also called "Naked" was released to radio stations across Canada.
Solo
On My Own (2002)
Track Listing:
1) Intro Song
2) Green Eyed Monster
3) Keep On
4) On My Own
5) Tunnel Vision
6) Joe
7) Mother Nature
8) White Sand Beach
9) Companion
10) Of Love We Speak
11) Truth Be Known
12) City Madness
13) Listen To The Rain
Naked (2006)
Track Listing
1) Bet U Like Me
2) Naked
3) Don't Come Easy
4) Overrated
5) Raw
6) Broken
7) Sorry For You
8) Understand You
9) Don't Leave Me
10) It Was You
11) I Won't Fall Apart
Singles: Naked (2006), Bet U Like Me (2007)
=Reception
=
This album has sold approximately 950 copies.
King Size Suzi
Green Eyed Monster (2004)
Track Listing:
1) Monster
2) Truth Be Known
3) I Will Remember You
4) Colours Change
5) Can't Get Enough
6) Joe
7) On My Own
8) Green Eyed Monster
9) Built To Last
10) White Sand Beach
11) More
Because of Love (2004)
Track Listing:
1) Because Of Love
2) What You Do To Me
3) Sexface
4) Bad Dream
5) I've Been Killed
6) Get Yourself Together
7) Obvious Tension
8) Just A Fool
9) City Madness
10) In The Air (Bonus Live Track)
Because of Love II (2005)
Track Listing
1) Because Of Love
2) What You Do To Me
3) Monster
4) Bad Dream
5) I Will Remember You
6) Get Yourself Together
7) Truth Be Known
8) Just A Fool
9) Can't Get Enough
10) On My Own
Featured On
Canadian Idol
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3: High Notes (2005)
Track #5: "
Fortunate Son
"Fortunate Son" is a song by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival released on their fourth studio album, ''Willy and the Poor Boys'' in November 1969. It was previously released as a single, together with "Down on the Corner", in ...
"
External links
Largest Suzi Rawn FansiteOfficial HomepageSuzi's official CTV bioA large Suzi fansiteSuzi Rawn's MySpaceThe official website of Suzi's band, King Size Suzi
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1982 births
Canadian Idol participants
Living people
Musicians from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
21st-century Canadian women singers