Justin Rutledge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Justin Rutledge

Canadian musician

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1979

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Justin Rutledge (born January 3, 1979) is a Toronto-based alternative country singer-songwriter signed to Outside Music. Rutledge's musical style is often compared to that of American alt-country singer Ryan Adams.
His influences, both of the literary and music world, include Leonard Cohen, Hank Williams, Richard Brautigan and E.
E.
Cummings. In 2006, Justin Rutledge was named Toronto singer-songwriter of the year by NOW magazine.Rutledge has toured Canada, the UK, the United States and Europe, and has played shows with Kathleen Edwards, Jim Cuddy, Blue Rodeo, Hawksley Workman, Luke Doucet and Dolly Parton.His critically acclaimed lyrics are sometimes linked by music writers to his time as a university English major; he was editor-in-chief of a University of Toronto literary journal.