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Jazz singer |
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| Location: | Sydney, New South Wales |
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| Last Login: | Aug 6, 2008 (520 days back) |
About Me |
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| Lee live @ Famous Spiegeltent Add to My Profile | More Videos Lee McAllistair's career as a jazz singer, arranger and songwriter has taken her to London to perform at the 606 Jazz Club, Edinburgh for sell-out seasons at The Famous Spiegeltent and The Gilded Balloon for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and all over Australia performing at major festivals and venues. She has performed support gigs for Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool, Mondo Rock) and Renee Geyer and recorded three albums in collaboration with other musicians. Lee is a founding member of international hit jazz / cabaret show Women with Standards www.womenwithstandards.com.au and has been involved in numerous solo and group projects over the past 15 years. She is a graduate of the University of Adelaide Jazz degree and subsequently taught jazz vocals at Adelaide University for two years - now living and working in Sydney. Lee is currently working with the FABULOUS Tim Hartwig in "Lee's Speakeasy" jazz / lounge duo. His dulcet guitar tones can be heard on all these intimate live tracks. Free MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider A cappella - Women with Standards Add to My Profile | More Videos |
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Music:Member Since: 7/19/2007Band Website: leemcallistair.com Band Members: Lee's Speakeasy features Tim Hartwig on guitar and Lee McAllistair on vocals (refer audio tracks on this page). The band also extends as required, with bass, drums and horns for larger shows. Influences: Too numerous to mention, some are: Carmen McRae, Sarah Vaughan, Herbie Hancock, Miles, Ella & Louis (those duets albums... wow... don't ever tell me those guys aren't hip anymore), Barbara Morrison, Anita O'Day, Nancy Wilson, Coltrane, Dexter, Cannonball, Dizzy, Parker, Quincy, Ray Brown, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Horace, Sting, KD Lang, Jamie Cullum, John Mayer, Harry Connick, Aretha, Whitney, Joss, Kate Ceberano... the list goes on. Great musicians and artists all over the world that inspire me every day. Much respect. World on a String featuring Lee & WWS @ Spiegeltent Add to My Profile | More Videos Sounds Like: Women with Standards - Blues in the Night Add to My Profile | More Videos Record Label: Independent Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Jazz / Nu-Jazz / Soul) |
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Jayne-Anne Power, Tim Hartwig, Avra, Tim Bruer, Jazzgroove Records, Libby O'Donovan, Lyndon Gray, D a m i a n.....D o w d, Mike Stewart, Jared Kneale, Luke Thompson, Tom Pulford, Lachlan Wallace, Keith Ball, Tryst, Joanna GALKA, Iain Ewing, Anita Wardell, Joseph Calderazzo, Mike Haynes - etype, Peter Arndell, JORGE PENSI, ESCALIOS, Caliente, Bobby Snard, 3days, slava, JJ PEREIRA GROUP, Tony Stickman Wyatt, Bobby Ricketts, LEAVING THE OZONE, Deerstet-Music Official, Dannielle DeAndrea (aka Dannielle Gaha), Tomás Webster, sergio crucitti, Al Valodze, Gary Harris, The Hiptones, SHANO, Jason Carroll and the Smooth Jazz Symphony, el ritmo diablo, Zkye, Eva Swing, Harry Brus, brian campeau, Sally Street
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