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Artist: The Christines
Artist: Christine Anu
Christine Anu is Australia's premier urban-style pop singer. She was born in 1970 in Cairns, Queensland. Her mother's people were from Saibai Island, just off the south coast of Papua New Guinea. Her father came from Mabuiag Island, closer to the center of Torres Strait. The family had found its way to Queensland decades earlier. Christine Anu's... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Lavin
Christine Lavin emerged out of the crowded New York City songwriter scene of the '80s with a style that distinguished her from her peers. First, her songs were overwhelmingly concerned with contemporary romantic mores (that scary, uncertain world of "relationships," "commitments," and "biological clocks"). Second, while her takes on this subject... [+] Read More
Artist: Maureen Christine
By the time she was just seven, Maureen Christine knew she was going to be a singer. But it wasn't until she was 14 that she began getting paid for her vocal efforts. She is one of the exceptional crop of singers from the distaff side who are working to renew public interest in the classic standards and traditional popular songs which make up... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Correa
Christine Correa, an Indian-born avant-garde vocalist, has resided in the U.S. since 1979. She has performed and recorded with Steve Lacy, Ran Blake, Jeanne Lee, John LaPorta, and others. Her unique, long-standing musical relationship with pianist Frank Carlberg is documented on 1993's Ugly Beauty, 1996's The Crazy Woman, and 2000's Variations... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Albert
Singer/songwriter Christine Albert drew on both her family's European heritage and the musical legacy of her adopted home state of Texas to create her unique sound. Born and raised in upstate New York, Albert moved to Santa Fe, NM, at the age of 16 and began to pursue a career in music. After settling in Austin in 1982, she became a fixture on... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Bard
Percussionist Christine Bard utilizes electronic effects and processing on her instruments in both live performance and recording. Based in N.Y.C., Bard has played with many of downtown's creative musicians including John Zorn, David Soldier, Marc Ribot, Zeena Parkins, and God Is My Co-Pilot. She has worked a lot with percussionist Jim Pugliese,... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Ohlman
Christine Ohlman is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, record collector, and music historian with a particular interest in southern ("deep") soul music. She recently became a contributing reviewer for The Record Round-Up. Performing remains her first love; she fronts her own trio, Rebel Montez. As vocalist with G. E. Smith & The Saturday Night... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Shipp
On May 13, 1939, Herbert Halpert made a series of field recordings in Byhalia, MS, including several with the family of Walter and Mary Shipp. Walter, a sharecropper and minister, and Mary, a choir director, had 14 children, several of whom participated in the archival project, but the couple's two daughters, Christine and Katherine, then 19 and... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Fellows
Although born in Windsor, Ontario, Christine Fellows has been a globetrotter for many years. Raised in France and also Kelowna, British Columbia, the signer had a variety of odd jobs, including planting trees during summers before finding her niche, in 1993, in Winnipeg. While there, Fellows discovered the blossoming independent music scene and... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Andreas
Acclaimed Broadway performer Christine Andreasbegan her stage career playing Eliza Doolittle in a production of My Fair Lady, which proved to be an award-winning debut. In 1979, she netted her first Tony Award nomination for her performance in Oklahoma, a feat that she duplicated four years later when she was nominated for her role in On Your... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Kydd
Scottish vocalist Christine Kydd grew up with music. At family gatherings, relatives played the piano while everyone joined in the singing. At the age of six, she teamed with two friends to form a fledgling vocal harmony trio. At school, she joined the choir, and by the age of nine she took up the piano. Two years later, she developed an... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Kane
Christine Kane started her musical career like many other young struggling artists: performing in local bars, clubs, and coffeehouses, and then traveling to appear at colleges and festivals. Many reviews soon began comparing her singing style and sound to that of Mary-Chapin Carpenter and Rosanne Cash.
After graduating from Boston College, she... [+] Read More
Artist: Christine Collister
Christine Collister is one of the most respected female vocalists in contemporary British folk-rock. Although she first attracted attention as a member of Richard Thompson's band in the late 1980s and then in a duo that she shared with Clive Gregson, the former leader of British rock band Any Trouble, she's continued to make her presence felt... [+] Read More
