Richard Caissie - Singer/Songwriter

The rich warm vocals and full rhythmic style of Canadian singer/songwriter Richard Caissie have impressed audiences and inspired comparisons to such legendary performers as James Taylor, Gordon Lightfoot, and Valdy.  Few singer/songwriters are able to engage with such diverse audiences, and present authentic and timeless content in their songwriting. Richard Caissie’s acoustic music touches on many styles and genres including folk, pop, blues, calypso, jazz and country music, which he expresses with musical precision, lyrical ease and good humour.

Richard Caissie makes his home on Vancouver Island, British Columbia and has been a repeat performer at the Vancouver Island Music Festival. The narrative lyrics of Caissie’s songs have been inspired by life on both the east and west coast of Canada, and he performs an eclectic repertoire of both original and familiar covers that touch on everything from human hardship to tender love songs.

On this site you can enjoy samples of Richard Caissie’s music, view video clips from past performances, or find out where you can hear Richard Caissie perform live.

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