Dominique Eade

Dominique Frances Eade (June 16, 1958)[1] is an American jazz singer and composer. She has taught at the New England Conservatory.[2]

Dominique Eade
Birth nameDominique Frances Eade
Born (1958-06-16) June 16, 1958
London, England
GenresVocal jazz
Occupation(s)Singer, teacher
Years active1980s–present
Associated actsAndré Vida, Joe McPhee, Tom Varner, Ran Blake
Websitedominiqueeade.com

Career

She attended Vassar College and the Berklee College of Music before finishing her degree at New England Conservatory in Boston in 1984.[3] 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)
  • Whirlpool with Ran Blake (Jazz Project, 2011)
  • Town and Country with Ran Blake (Sunnyside, 2017)

References

  1. "Dominique Eade". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  2. "New England Conservatory faculty list". Archived from the original on 2014-01-08. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  3. "Dominique Eade Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  4. "Jazz news: New England Conservatory Presents "Living Time" George Russell: His Musical Life and Legacy". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  5. "Brandon Evans/Andre Vida/ Dominique Eade [CTIA-NYC] 1995". Brandon Evans. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
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