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Natalie John

Born: September 12, 1985

24 year old Natalie John develops her artistic expression through stretching the boundaries of popular music with compositions that derive from jazz, folk, and rock. Her music blends together the sultry, coy emotions of jazz singers that precede her with the tension of jagged rhythms and complex, lush harmonies. Natalie became enthralled with music as a youth when she began singing in girl’s choir. At the age of 16, she delved into the world of jazz records and began to pursue her musical training in the genre. Upon entering college at University of Southern California, she studied with top ranked jazz musicians, earning the John Coltrane Foundation Scholarship in 2005 and the 2006 Downbeat Award for Best College Vocalist

Unveiled

By Natalie John

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2010
Track listing: I Didn't Know What time it Was; Veils of Innocence; Songs From a Greyhound Bus; Let Them Be; The Hissing of Summer Lawns; Aphasia; Before It Can Begin; Nothing Else.

Natalie John: Unveiled

by C. Michael Bailey
November 4, 2010

Listening to Natalie John's Unveiled is a jarring, almost alarming experience. It is comparable to a first listen to Tony William's Emergency (Polydor, 1969), or Miles Davis on the verge, with his “Lost Quintet" (Chick Corea, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, and Wayne Shorter), on the recently uncovered It's About That Time (Columbia, 2001). Those recordings presented ...

Natalie John's Debut Album, "Unveiled," to be Released June 21st

May 11, 2010