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Artist description
Having collaborated with some of the world's premier producers including Jazzanova ("Burning"--Tate's Place Re-mix), IG Culture ("The Plan"), and DJ Skitz ("Be"), Julie is considered a musical prodigy among music tastemaker's throughout the world. Although Julie has taken top-prize at the European Jazz Festival for her skills as a jazz-vocalist, her music defies categorization. Julie's musical pallette includes, soul, drum n' bass, reggae, jazz, and funk. In fact, her upcoming release, "Dexterity," will feature 5 different drummers and has been described as a cross bewteen Led-Zeppelin and Roberta Flack. For information on her current independent release, "Peace of Mind," visit www.JulieDexter.com |
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Music Style
New Soul |
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Musical Influences
Sade, Billie Holiday, Nancy Wilson, Omar, Jazz, Soul, Reggae |
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Similar Artists
Sade, Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, Omar, Jill Scott, D'Angelo |
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Artist History
Born and raised in Birmingham, England of Jamaican parents, Julie Dexter represents the future of British Soul Music. As the lead vocalist for one of the most critically acclaimed young jazz groups in the world, J-Life, Dexter has stunned crowds on every continent with her vocal mastery. Now this shy British diva is stepping out as a solo artist to give the world her own unique brand of music.
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Group Members
Julie Dexter |
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Albums
Peace of Mind |
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Press Reviews
"Sensational yet subtle. A singer to die for who creates an urgent need for superlatives yet to be invented."--Paul Cole, Echoes[London, England]"As Julie Dexter sang in her powerful, luxurious voice, the aficionados transversed the secret world of music, encountering magical notes, chords and rhythms at every corner or junction."--Harvinder Khetal, Tribune News Service[Chandigarh, India] |
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Location
London/Atlanta - United Kingdom |
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