Dominique Eade
American jazz singer and composer (born 1958)
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Dominique Frances Eade (born June 16, 1958)[1] is an American jazz singer and composer. She has taught at the New England Conservatory.[2]
Born
June 16, 1958
Dominique Frances Eade
June 16, 1958
London, England
GenresVocal jazz
OccupationsSinger, teacher
Years active1980s–present
Dominique Eade | |
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| Born | Dominique Frances Eade June 16, 1958 London, England |
| Genres | Vocal jazz |
| Occupations | Singer, teacher |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Website | dominiqueeade |
Education
She attended Vassar College and the Berklee College of Music before finishing her degree at New England Conservatory in Boston in 1984.[3]
Career
Eade was in a jazz band with Joe McPhee called Naima in the 1990s.[3] In 1989 she became the first jazz performer to be awarded the New England Conservatory's NEC Artist Diploma.[4]
Discography
- The Ruby & The Pearl (Accurate, 1990)
- My Resistance Is Low (Accurate, 1995)
- The Sky Has Melted Away with André Vida and Brandon Evans (1995)[5]
- When the Wind Was Cool (RCA, 1997)
- The Long Way Home (RCA Victor/BMG, 1999)
- Open with Jed Wilson (Jazz Project, 2006)
- Whirlpool with Ran Blake (Jazz Project, 2011)
- Town and Country with Ran Blake (Sunnyside, 2017)