My Baby (band)

The band was discovered in their early years by the PR-Manager of bass player Larry Graham (Sly & the Family Stone, Graham Central Station, Prince). In 2012, he performed together with the band during his Dutch tour, including Paradiso and the North Sea Jazz Club.[http://www.northseajazzclub.com/event/late-night-live-my-baby/ Biografie op Northseejazzclub] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160823103428/http://www.northseajazzclub.com/event/late-night-live-my-baby/ |date=2016-08-23 }} In 2013, their debut album My Baby Loves Voodoo! got released on jazz label Embrace Recordings.{{cite web|title=My Baby Loves Voodoo!|url=http://www.mybabywashere.com/album/my-baby-loves-voodoo/|work=My Baby}}{{cite web|title=My Baby Loves Voodoo!|url=http://embracerecordings.com/release/my-baby-my-baby-loves-vodoo/|work=Embrace Recordings}}

My Baby's second album Shamanaid came out in 2015.{{cite web|title=Shamanaid|url=http://www.mybabywashere.com/album/shamanaid/|work=My Baby}}{{cite web|title=Shamanaid|url=http://embracerecordings.com/release/my-baby-shamanaid/|work=Embrace Recordings}} To promote the album, My Baby did fourteen opening shows for the American blues guitarist Seasick Steve during his Sonic Soul Tour in the United Kingdom.{{cite web|title=My Baby To Support Seasick Steve on April UK Tour|url=http://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/190002/9|work=Stereoboard|date=3 March 2015}} In 2015 a re-recording was made for the song "Remedy" from the album Shamanaid and was released as an EP.{{cite web|title=Remedy II EP|url=http://www.mybabywashere.com/album/remedy-ii-ep/|work=My Baby}} By the end of 2016 the band spread the word that they were finishing their third album Prehistoric Rhythm. The first single Love Dance came out on February 10, 2017.{{cite web|title=Clipprimeur: MY BABY – Love Dance|url=http://pinguinradio.com/archive/nieuws/2017/02/clipprimeur-my-baby-love-dance-44846|work=Pinguin Radio|date=10 February 2017}}

My Baby played festivals like Freak Valley, Noorderslag,{{cite web|title=My Baby|url=http://www.eurosonic-noorderslag.nl/nl/festival/line-up-archief/act/my-baby/|work=Noorderslag}} Zwarte Cross,{{cite web|title=Line-up Zwarte Cross 2015|url=http://www.zwartecross.nl/nieuws/nl/94/artikel/396/line-up-zwarte-cross-2015.html|work=Zwarte Cross}} Lowlands,{{cite web|title=Lowlands: het Grote Zondag Blog|url=http://3voor12.vpro.nl/artikelen/overzicht/2015/Lowlands/zondag/Het-Grote-Zondag-Blog.html|work=3voor12|date=24 August 2015}} Down The Rabbit Hole,{{cite web|title=MY BABY Down The Rabbit Hole 2016|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cKzYaTCemU|work=Down the Rabbit Hole}} Paaspop,{{cite web|title=My Baby|url=http://www.paaspop.nl/acts/details/my-baby|work=Paaspop}} toured Eastern Europe, South Africa and New Zealand and played Glastonbury 2016 six times.{{cite web|title=On Tour: My Baby Announce Headline UK Shows|url=https://fms-mag.com/on-tour-my-baby-announce-headline-uk-shows/|work=FMS Magazine|date=30 June 2015}}

Their debut album My Baby Loves Voodoo! was nominated for an Edison in the category audience award.{{cite web|title=My Baby|url=http://www.edisons.nl/jazz/artiest/my-baby|work=Edisons}} My Baby got nominated twice for an NPO Radio 6 Soul & Jazz Awards in the category "Best Live Act".{{cite web|title=NPO Radio 6 Soul & Jazz Awards 2014|url=http://www.radio6.nl/festival/npo-radio-6-soul-%26-jazz-awards-2014/detail/3598/winnaar-radio-6-award-beste-live-act|work=NPO Radio 6}}{{cite web|title=NPO Radio 6 Soul & Jazz Awards 2015|url=http://www.radio6.nl/nieuws/detail/5501/winnaar-soul-jazz-award-beste-live-act|work=NPO Radio 6}} In March 2016 the band won an Edison in the category "Alternative" for the album Shamanaid.{{cite web|title=Terugblik Edison Pop Gala 2016|url=http://www.edisons.nl/pop/nieuws/terugblik-edison-pop-gala-2016|work=Edisons|date=24 March 2016}}

• My Baby Loves Voodoo!, 2013
• Shamanaid, 2015
• Remedy II EP, 2015
• Prehistoric Rhythm, 2017
• Mounaiki ~ By the Bright of Night, 2018
• Live!, 2019
• Sake sake sake, 2022

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• [http://www.mybabywashere.com/ Official website]
• [https://mybaby.bandcamp.com/ MY BABY] on Bandcamp

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