Ruth Cameron
Ruth Cameron is an American record producer and jazz vocalist.
Biography
Cameron came from a musical family, but first acted in theaters in North America and Europe.[1] After marrying bassist Charlie Haden, she was his manager and co-produced many of his albums.[1] Land of the Sun, a Haden album she co-produced, won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album in 2005.[2]
Cameron also studied singing.[1] Her first recording was First Songs, for EmArcy Records, with Haden, drummer Larance Marable, and pianist Chris Dawson.[3][4] Her second album, recorded in 1999 for Verve Records, was Roadhouse.[4][5]
She was one of the vocalists on Haden's Sophisticated Ladies.[6] She also appeared on the Haden family's bluegrass album, Rambling Boy.[7] She sang in the UK in 2011.[8]
Discography
As leader
- Roadhouse (Verve, 1999)
- First Songs (Emarcy, 1997)
As guest
- Charlie Haden Sophisticated Ladies (EmArcy, 2011)
- Charlie Haden Rambling Boy (EmArcy, 2008)
References
- ^ a b c Ruhlmann, William "Ruth Cameron". AllMusic. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ^ McDermott, Tricia (February 13, 2005). "2005 Grammy Award Winners". CBS News. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ^ Nastos, Michael G. "Ruth Cameron – First Songs". AllMusic. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ^ a b "Ruth Cameron Catalog". jazzdisco. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ^ Ruhlmann, William "Ruth Cameron: Roadhouse". AllMusic. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ^ Friedwald, Will (March 25, 2011) "Getting Down to Brass Tacks". Wall Street Journal.
- ^ Blumenfeld, Larry (October 18, 2008) "Family Affair". Billboard 120.42. p. 48.
- ^ Hobart, Mike (May 25, 2011) "Charlie Haden/ Quartet West". Financial Times. p. 13.
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