The Nicely Put Together Band

Formed in 2006 in Fort McKay Alberta!

Consists of 5 members lead guitar, bass guitar, drum, fiddle and rhythm guitar.

Band leader is Rick Grandjame who is the drummer

Rick is from Ft McKay born and raised

Lead guitarist is Dean Olsen, from Conklin AB . born and raised, Dean also sings lead vocal and harmony and plays bass and fiddle!

Bass guitarist is Don L’RHondelle from Conklin Alberta born and raised. Don also sings lead vocals and harmony, he also plays fiddle and lead guitar.

Fiddler is Martin Hamelin, born and raised in Lac La Biche area.  Martin is the band handyman.

The front man and lead vocals is Jim Cardinal, born and raised in the Lac La Biche area. He loves entertaining and having fun on stage.

The Nicely Put Together Band just finished a CD to be released in the near future. Consists of 8 originals songs and two covers and two fiddle tunes.

The title of the CD is “Metisman”  song written by Jim Cardinal, for his good friend Gerald White.

The CD is also dedicated to Jim’s daughter Brittni Tatum, whom he lost in 2008.

Two songs written by Jim:

  • Only God Knows Why
  • I Believe