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Feist (singer)
Canadian musician
Musical artist
Leslie Feist (born February 13, 1976),[1] known mononymously as Feist, is a Canadian indie pop singer-songwriter and guitarist,[2] performing both as a solo artist and as a member of the indie rock group Broken Social Scene.
Feist launched her solo music career in 1999 with the release of Monarch. Her subsequent studio albums, Let It Die, released in 2004, and The Reminder, released in 2007, were critically acclaimed and commercially successful, selling over 2.5 million copies. The Reminder earned Feist four Grammy nominations, including a nomination for Best New Artist.[3] She has received 11 Juno Awards, including two Artist of the Year awards.[4] Her fourth studio album, Metals, was released in 2011. In 2012, Feist collaborated on a split EP with metal group Mastodon, releasing an interactive music video in the process.[5]
Feist has released six studio albums as of 2023. Feist received three Juno awards at the 2012 ceremony: Artist of the Year, Adult Alternative Album of the Year for Metals, and Music DVD of the Year for her documentary Look at What the Light Did Now.[6] Additionally, she was nominated for four Grammy Awards including the Bes
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Raymond E. Feist
American fantasy author (born 1945)
Raymond Elias Feist (; born Raymond Elias Gonzales III; December 21, 1945) is an American fantasy fiction author who wrote The Riftwar Cycle, a series of novels and short stories. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold over 15 million copies.[2]
Biography
[edit]Raymond E. Gonzales III was born in 1945 in Los Angeles and was raised in Southern California. When his mother remarried, he took the surname of his adoptive stepfather, Felix E. Feist.[3] He graduated with a B.A. in Communication Arts with Honors in 1977 from the University of California at San Diego.[4][5] During that year Feist had some ideas for a novel about a boy who would become a magician. He wrote the novel two years later, and it was published in 1982 by Doubleday. According to his official website, Feist lives in San Diego.[6]
Works
[edit]The Riftwar Cycle
[edit]Main article: The Riftwar Cycle
The majority of Feist's works are part of The Riftwar Cycle, and feature the worlds of Midkemia and Kelewan.[7] Human magicians and other creatures on the two planets are able to create rifts through dimensionless space that can connect planets in differen