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| Location: | West Hollywood, California |
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| Last Login: | Oct 9, 2008 (436 days back) |
About Me |
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| HOWARD HEWETT SHOW - 2/26/08 - The Aqua Lounge, Beverly Hills 90210Robbi Spencer, a singer, dancer, and musician, originally from Dayton, OH began training for a career in entertainment at the early age of three, continuing more formally upon acceptance to the Cincinnati School of Performing and Creative Arts. Robbi majored in vocal music, with a minor in piano, drama, and dance, preparing her for a scholarship opportunity and acceptance into Kent State Universitys Vocal Music Dept. After enlisting into the USAF, with aspirations of joining the Air Forces elite entertainment group, Tops in Blue Robbi was accepted into this prestigious entertainment group. This led her to the world of beauty pageants, where she reigned as the first black Miss Albuquerque, USA while still a member of the armed forces. While Miss Albuquerque, she was asked by the Republican Party of New Mexico, to perform at major political functions, including the governors inauguration ball.After honorably discharging from the Air Force, Robbi returned to Ohio, where she further pursued her dancing career, as a cheerleader for the NFLs Cincinnati Bengals. She worked as a dance instructor for children, ages 4-14, and choreographing and coaching for various junior high and high school dance teams. Robbi then became a dancer with the World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Monday Nite Nitro, known as Nitro Girls. In pursuit of a career in her first love-music, she ventured to Vancouver, British Columbia, where she joined an international girl band, known as Sweet Taboo. There were four members, coming from Spain, the Philippines, the US, and Canada. After recording a demo, the members gained the attention of Los Angeles based producers, Presidential Campaign. Once arriving in LA, the members soon decided to separate and pursue individual career paths.Robbi became her own manger, agent, and PR person and joined forces with friends and with the help of a strong team of producers, and world-class musicians, Robbi wrote and co-produced a 13 song compilation, containing an original blend of soul, r&b, salsa, and funk, on which Robbi gave her debut performance on acoustic guitar. To date, Robbi has performed for crowds, both small and large, opening for R&B legend Howard Hewitt, performing alongside Dave Hollister and his band House of Soul, and opened for the Pointer Sisters. Robbi was fortunate to have studied under the tutelage of legendary guitarist Phil Upchurch. You can also hear some of her writings on some of prime-time TVs most popular TV shows, writing under Kurt Farhquar of Farhquar Productions. You can hear Robbis vocals and writings on the UPN show, Girlfriends, and she backed Macy Gray on the title track for the UPN show, Second Time Around. Robbi has also toured with Ali Woodson of the Temptations, as both, a background singer and dancer, gaining a multitude of live performance experience.Robbi Spencer is now in charge of her projects from top to bottom, handling everything...production, vocals, keys, guitar, editing, and engineering! Finally, she can say...SHE DID IT HER WAY! | |
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Music:Member Since: 1/12/2006Band Website: RobbiSpencerMusic.com Band Members: View Robbi Spencer's EPKROBBI SPENCER - HE'S A MAN Influences: Billy Holliday, Angela Winbush, Earth Wind & Fire, Eric Clapton, India A., Erica Badu, Nancy Wilson, Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross Sounds Like: I'm often told I sound like a combination of India Arie, Erica Badu and Nora Jones...and a reminder of the classics from the 60's. Record Label: 100% Independent! Type of Label: None |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Neo-soul / Acoustic / Soul) |
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My EVICTED PORN STAR NEIGHBORS who inspired "ISSUES" |
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| Because I'm a person who has ALWAYS LOVED to learn what inspires authors to write their stories, Scientists to research their causes, and especially,what visions drive artists to paint their canvases,... Posted by Robbi Spencer on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:45:00 PST |
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IT'S A NEW DAY...MY WAY! (SMILE) |
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| HEY EVERYBODY!!!!!Wow, I haven't blogged on here in FOR-EVER...it's been like, well over a year and I am soooo amazed at the evolutions we go through as human...if we allow for it! I've been finding ... Posted by Robbi Spencer on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:55:00 PST |
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A clean house really does give a clean mind |
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| I cleaned up my apartment today, probably for the first time since my little brother left after the holidays. I can't believe how much cleaner my mind feels and despite my blues over the past co... Posted by Robbi Spencer on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:34:00 PST |
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Sometimes I Feel a Little Scared |
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| Damn, some days I wake up and wonder if I've made a mistake in my career path. Maybe mistake is not the right word, but everyday I wake up, I feel thankful, yet a day older wondering if I'm goin... Posted by Robbi Spencer on Sun, 29 Jan 2006 01:41:00 PST |
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The Day an Artist is real with herself |
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| Okay, so here's the deal...I thought I could pull this acoustic guitar thing off, but as faith would have it, that doesn't seem to be what people want to hear in the commercial music world, so therefo... Posted by Robbi Spencer on Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:12:00 PST |
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Respect This Hustle, Denise, eric, TEDDY BEAR AKA Reaxion Music, Rick Carter, Wendell, Mara Vardanyan, Zac, MYDEAR, KRISTINA, Russell Simmons, Tavis Smiley, michael, Marques, J, QT PATOOTIE, More Than A Handful..., Greg, NY KEYS, PP&LI Model *SHARITA* My Gain Is Your Loss, Famous, Big Daddy, DA KING, Kenny Lumps, SOUTHRON, Uncle Jeff, REAXION MUSIC, yulondra, BIG RUDE!, A-Kube, Sean G., ERIC, Rambo World, HOT CHOCOLATE, Randy Bowland, Fran Briggs, The Writer, W.E.PRODUCTIONS. / MICHAEL., Roy Daniels, Bad Boyz Photography, MY LOVE IS ONE IN A MILLION, AVAILABLE @ EBAY UNDER:VIKQUI VEAUX LADIES APPAREL, LA Synthesis AKA Wave Effect Productions, ryan misses nikki, S H O N N A, Kev, rondee, Chaffie, TIFFANY GLASS, JAVIER RAMIREX
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