Music Style Blues/Rock/R&B

Musical Influences Tina Turner, Bonnie Raitt, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Mozart and Vivaldi

Similar Artists Maria Moore, Melissa Etheridge, Bonnie Raitt, Janis Joplin, Susan Tedeshi, Bessie Smith

Group Members Maria Nazzaro Mark Bridgman Paul Opalach

Instruments Maria Nazzaro: all vocals, guitar, keys Paul Opalach: bass, drums, guitar, keys Mark Bridgman: bass, guitar

Albums Produced by Paul Opalach and Maria Nazzaro

Press Reviews "Maria, you are a very, very talented individual with a career ahead of you" - Howard Stern K-Rock/CBS "You're great!" - Drew Carey /ABC's Drew Carey Show."Not bad for a white woman" - Delbert McClinton"What do you mean you don't know who I am?! - Howard, is this some kind of joke?" - Norm McDonald/ABC"I've worked with Elton John, Donna Summer and John Lennon, I've been in the music business long enough to spot great talent when I hear it... Maria you have what it takes to make it in this business" - Jimmy Ienner, Virgin Records" (is anyone really reading this?) "Sounds like you've got nothing to worry about, Chuck E.'s in love again! Crisply constructed lyric and bracing structure - your songs were forwarded to Glen Ballard (Alanis Morisette's Producer) at Java Records, Congratulations and good luck! " - A&R Listener "30" @Taxi.com"Energy and passion in the voice. Funky and entertaining. Your song, Flavor of My Love, has that ditty (hit) thing going. You are an amazing singer, and I'm forwarding your tape to Dreamworks!" - A&R Listener "67" @Taxi.com"Maria, this demo is a quality presentation, well recorded and arranged. I am forwarding this tape to Westwind Media along with your name and phone number. Good luck!" - A&R Listener "45" @ Taxi.com (in a hundred years, will any of these words matter? Do what you love now.) "Distinctive, appealing vocals and fine backing musicianship. We are forwarding your demo to Tilted World Music. Congratulations and good luck." - A&R Listener @Taxi.com"Maria, you have a beautifully elastic, sometimes steel sometimes sugar, voice. A professional sense of structure and arrangement." A&R Listener "40"@Taxi.com"Good utilization of genre basics performed strongly... Keep up the good work!" A&R Listener "85"@Taxi.com"Maria, don't quit now, you really have something to offer. Success doesn't happen overnight." - Michael Laskow @ Taxi.com"Maria we've forwarded you to some pretty high-bar listings, you have a very high forward percentage rate, it is only a matter of time." - Doug Minnick @ Taxi.com ~FOR A LISTING OF A&R INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS QUOTED ABOVE, PLEASE VISIT TAXI.COM AND VIEW THEIR "A&R STAFF" ~"Maria, how I wish I were somebody big in the music business. You've got it, stick with it, and it will happen." - Harry Scully, "World's Oldest Stand-Up Comic"

Location Stamford, Connecticut - USA

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