Dominique Eade
{{short description|American jazz singer and composer (born 1958)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Dominique Eade
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| birth_name = Dominique Frances Eade
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|06|16}}
| birth_place = London, England
| genre = Vocal jazz
| occupation = Singer, teacher
| years_active = 1980s–present
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| associated_acts = André Vida, Joe McPhee, Tom Varner, Ran Blake
| website = {{URL|dominiqueeade.com}}
}}
Dominique Frances Eade (born June 16, 1958){{Cite web|title=Dominique Eade|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dominique-eade-mn0000181616|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-02-06}} is an American jazz singer and composer. She has taught at the New England Conservatory.{{Cite web |url=http://necmusic.edu/study-nec/faculty/faculty-name |title=New England Conservatory faculty list |access-date=2010-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140108124226/http://necmusic.edu/study-nec/faculty/faculty-name |archive-date=2014-01-08 |url-status=dead }}
Education
She attended Vassar College and the Berklee College of Music before finishing her degree at New England Conservatory in Boston in 1984.{{Cite web|title=Dominique Eade Biography|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dominique-eade-mn0000181616/biography|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-02-06}}
Career
Eade was in a jazz band with Joe McPhee called Naima in the 1990s. In 1989 she became the first jazz performer to be awarded the New England Conservatory's NEC Artist Diploma.{{Cite web|title=Jazz news: New England Conservatory Presents "Living Time" George Russell: His Musical Life and Legacy |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=48584|website=All About Jazz|access-date=2016-02-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100131074624/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=48584|archivedate=2010-01-31}}
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){{Cite web|title=Brandon Evans/Andre Vida/ Dominique Eade [CTIA-NYC] 1995 |url=https://brandonevans.bandcamp.com/album/brandon-evans-andre-vida-dominique-eade-ctia-nyc-1995 |website=Brandon Evans |access-date=2016-02-06}}
- 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)
References
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External links
- [http://www.dominiqueeade.com/ Official site]
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Category:American women jazz singers
Category:American jazz singers
Category:American music educators
Category:Vassar College alumni
Category:American women composers
Category:American jazz composers