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Grace Garland

GRACE GARLAND's passion and energy on Stage, earned her the description: "The TINA TURNER of JAZZ" Ms. Grace Garland is CHAPTER 12 in the Book TASTY JAZZ JAMS FOR OUR TIMES by Debbie Burke, about Jazz Musicians/Vocalists including Bobby Sanabria, Houston Person, Christian McBride!:) #AwardWinner GRACE GARLAND- Best Indie Song (Fall 2019)-CLOUZINE International Music Award,“Lovers Never Le (LIVE)” Producers: GRACE GARLAND/AlexanderGureev, Music AND Lyrics Written by: GraceGarland/DOckert GRACE GARLAND received a 2019 Global Music Silver medal for ALBUM Grace Garland-LADY G!; 2017 Global Music Award-SILVER MEDAL-female Jazz vocals for her original song "I'LL CRY LATER"; 2018 Global Music Award-SILVER MEDAL-lyrics/songwriter for "BEFORE YOU FALL ASLEEP"! Both songs were Co-written/Co-Produced by Ms. Garland for her "super sexy-super fun-super Jazzy" (DCelella-Radio Zenith Messia), CD Grace Garland-LADY G!  The GRACE GARLAND DUO has maintained an OVER 10 Year #THURSDAYMusicResidency in NYC at Anyway Café 34 East 2nd Street (off 2nd Ave) 8pm-11pm! "#FUNNY #ENGAGING #WONDERFUL great night out, you need to go." (@jazzauthor) When she’s NOT singing, GRACE, the SAG-AFTRA Actress’ s VOICE can be heard on countless TV and Radio spots, most notably with actor James Earl Jones, and the late legendary blues guitarist B. B. KING; most recently in the Loop Group of a number of Films, including BESSIE (starring Queen Latifah) and MUDBOUND (starring Mary J. Blige GRACE GARLAND's Original Jazz Song SIMPLE was handpicked by WOSradio.com for the "Love Songs For Valentine's Day Show" AND made the TOP 20 Indie Songs list!:) GRACE GARLAND, singer-actress-songwriter, brings a unique fusion of Jazz and contemporary Pop/Blues to her lyrics. Grace’s music is an intimate experience; it’s that innervoice ,that voice behind closed doors after having a few martinis with your girlfriends, or that voice that you’re only courageous enough to share with yourself. Grace Garland’s Original music speaks to Women, and ANYONE allowing for reflection, empowerment and feel-good moments! Grace has been an ENTERTAINER from the beginning. She is known for her stunning SOLO performances & passion, and for sharing the "spotlight" with her band The G-Spot Band (aka The Grace Garland Band) as well as a variety of notable musicians including: Cyrus Chestnut, Valery Ponomorev, Sasha Mashin, Scott Ritchie, Ivan Farmakovsky, the late Phyllis Hyman; Lew Tabackin, Evgeny Lebedev, Bobbi Humphrey; Grammy Award-Winning Songwriter Julie Gold; Ruslan Khain Quartet, Andrei Ryabov, Peter Cincotti, Rob Thomas John Mayer, Leonid Ptaska, Kory Grossman, Bruce Cox, Michael Blanco, Pete McCann... Grace’s film & TV also credits include: Q’s Mom (Omar Epps’ mother in the Hip-Hop cult classic Juice); the voice of "Aunt Debra",in Bill Cosby’s animated series Little Bill; Thicker Than Blood (TNT) with Dan Futterman; 3 seasons in the sketch comedy ensemble of the Apollo Comedy Hour (National Syndication),originating new characters as well as parodying everyone from: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to Tina Turner; and the Relationship Therapist, "Dr.

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"Grace Garland! The enthusiasm, the biting humor, the voracious passion to make music are what define Ms. Grace Garland. She’s a snappy and energetic rubber band, going from the raw and raucous... to the more somber and classically driven... In either extreme and everywhere in between she uses nuance, growl, rapture and pain, reaching into the part of your vulnerable core that is unprotected by pretense."-Jazz Blogger(DBurke) Grace Garland Duo: “Outstanding and unforgettable!”“A night of jazz madness”BigAppleJazz.com “Ms. Garland sings standards with unstrained natural tone, superb phrasing and a seamless sense of rhythm” 24/7 CourierLifeNews (S

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

LADY G!'s Braless...

JazzMatchmaker
2023

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GOT TO BE SURE!

JAZZMATCHMAKER
2022

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SINGLE MINGLE JAZZ...

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2022

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NEW YORK ATTITUDE

JazzMatchmaker
2020

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New York Attitude...

JazzMatchmaker
2020

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LADY G!

JazzMatchmaker
2016

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