Kalan Porter
Kalan Porter is a singer-songwriter-musician from Medicine Hat, Alberta. He… Read Full Bio ↴Kalan Porter is a singer-songwriter-musician from Medicine Hat, Alberta. He's classically trained on the violin and viola, also plays the piano and guitar, and was the second winner of Canadian Idol.
Kalan's first single "Awake in a Dream" has become the best selling debut single for a Canadian artist to date and was certified 8x Platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association in November 2004.
Kalan's debut album 219 Days, released November 23, 2004, reached number four on the Canadian charts in its first week. The album title, 219 Days, refers to the number of days from his first audition to the release of his debut CD. It has been certified 2x Platinum.
Kalan completed a cross-Canada, 65-date tour in 2005. Most of these shows were sold out.
On 15 February 2006, Kalan Porter received three Juno Award Nominations in the following categories: Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for 219 Days, and Pop Album of the Year.
In 2006, Kalan presented at the 2006 Juno Awards in Halifax.
In July 2006 Kalan announced to fans through his official website that BMG was giving him time off before recording his second album. He returned home to his family's buffalo and cattle ranch to be with his mother, who was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, and his grandmother, who faces surgery.
His second record, Wake Up Living, was released 28 August 2007. The first single, "Down in Heaven", was available to radio starting 4 June. The album consists of 11 tracks, including the single "Down in Heaven". He is currently working on his third studio album.
Kalan's first single "Awake in a Dream" has become the best selling debut single for a Canadian artist to date and was certified 8x Platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association in November 2004.
Kalan's debut album 219 Days, released November 23, 2004, reached number four on the Canadian charts in its first week. The album title, 219 Days, refers to the number of days from his first audition to the release of his debut CD. It has been certified 2x Platinum.
Kalan completed a cross-Canada, 65-date tour in 2005. Most of these shows were sold out.
On 15 February 2006, Kalan Porter received three Juno Award Nominations in the following categories: Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for 219 Days, and Pop Album of the Year.
In 2006, Kalan presented at the 2006 Juno Awards in Halifax.
In July 2006 Kalan announced to fans through his official website that BMG was giving him time off before recording his second album. He returned home to his family's buffalo and cattle ranch to be with his mother, who was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, and his grandmother, who faces surgery.
His second record, Wake Up Living, was released 28 August 2007. The first single, "Down in Heaven", was available to radio starting 4 June. The album consists of 11 tracks, including the single "Down in Heaven". He is currently working on his third studio album.
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Kalan Porter Lyrics
After All Everytime Not what you wanted You can't rewind This house…
And we Drive I've gotta go There's something new to see This is…
Awake In A Dream I never thought that one day You'd Become a Part of…
Awake in a Dream-Instrumental I never thought that one day You'd Become a Part of…
Beauty All your beauty is hard to explain Dancing shadows and light…
Destination Could this be the road? Is this everything that I've been…
Down In Heaven I don't know how I got here Somehow I got here…
How Many Roads All my chips are on the table This time around…
Hurray I mastered a disguise that I take with me I smile…
I Don't Wanna Miss You The streetlights bow The traffic sings Think about how m…
In Spite if it All I'm through with love Love's through with me I guess…
In Spite Of It All I'm through with love Love's through with me I guess…
Karma King I could always play that part Ruler of the grand illusion Br…
Lucky Day You're much too old To be fooling around You're much…
Mary Did You Know Mary, did you know That your baby boy, would one day…
Mary, Did You Know Mary, did you know That your baby boy will one day…
My Sweet One My sweet one There's a battle Going on so strong…
One Last Try It's so obvious the blind could see And I know it…
Out Of My Head Nothing talks to me like places Where we laughed together Th…
Praeludium and Allegro (it's only violin)…
Run Run Run Do you ever stop to think about lines that run,…
She's So Dangerous She has a smile like a Polaroid Her body's smooth…
Single I'm the hit I'm the hook That you're looking for If…
True Colors [Theresa] You with the sad eyes Don't be discouraged Oh I re…
Try Downtown she's walking alone on a street Won't look in the…
Unconditional You're the words I feel Inside of my soul And…
Until You I used to be the type Who always walked alone…
Walk On Home This time it feels so bittersweet To realize I've always kno…
Wrong Heaven knows what was in my head But I guess it…