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Alison Wedding
Born (1972-09-24) September 24, 1972 (age 52)
GenresJazz, pop, vocal jazz, alternative rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active2000–present
LabelsGroup UP Music, Ropeadope
Websitealisonwedding.com

Alison Wedding (born 1972) is an American singer and composer based in New York City. She has performed with jazz musicians Gerry Mulligan, Dianne Reeves, Joe Chindamo, Bob Sedergreen, and Peter Knight. She has also recorded with pop artists, notably Andy Summers, formerly of The Police. Before moving to New York in 2007, Wedding was based in Melbourne from 2001 to 2007 where she performed and recorded throughout Australia.[1] She is currently an assistant professor in the voice department at the Berklee College of Music. She holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of North Texas. Her latest album, This Dance was produced by Micheal League of Snarky Puppy and features special guests Lionel Loueke, Chris Potter, and Theo Bleckmann.

Discography

As leader

  • The Secret (2003) OCLC 223604439
  • Sometimes I Feel, recorded in Melbourne, December 20–22, 2004 OCLC 222832396
  • Live at the BMW Edge (2004) OCLC 156234020 (in Blu-ray Disc)
  • This Dance, GroundUP Music/Ropeadope Records (2012)

As vocalist

Wedding sings on Remember Rockefeller at Attica

Awards

References

  1. ^ Jessica Nicholas, "Alison Wedding – Farewell Gig", The Age (Melbourne newspaper), June 1, 2007