He then studied at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. Wall attended Swift Current Comprehensive High School, and graduated in 2013.
He made demos of his songs while he was a student, and in 2015, he decided to take a break from his studies at the university to focus on his music career when his first EP was released.Ĭolter Wall was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, the middle child of Tami and Brad Wall, 14th Premier of Saskatchewan. Other early musical influences he cited include Woody Guthrie and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, and he had also expressed interest in country singers such as Gram Parsons, Townes Van Zandt, George Jones, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Hank Williams. According to Wall, he first heard Bob Dylan's song 'Don't Think Twice, It's All Right' around grade 10 or 11 (aged 15 or 16), and he was inspired to start writing and singing songs instead of only playing guitar. Later he became interested in old blues artists, and then started to listen to folk music. He started learning guitar at the age of 13, playing music of rock bands such as AC/DC and Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Wall was familiar with country music growing up as country artists such as Johnny Cash were played at home. His self-titled debut album was released on May 12, 2017. , 2020.Ĭolter Wall (born June 27, 1995) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Swift Current, Saskatchewan.
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