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Artist description
Glenys Rogers is a vocalist, percussionist and songwriter, who has backed up artists Tracy Chapman, Beck and Mickey Hart. In the pocket grooves, intimate lyrics and deep soulful vocals make this artist's sound both provocative and trendsetting. |
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Music Style
Neo-soul |
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Musical Influences
Al Green, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Wonder, Henry Threadgill |
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Similar Artists
Meshell Ndegeocello, Cassandra Wilson, Sade |
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Artist History
A Los Angeles native, Glenys has toured the world several times over as a percussionist and vocalist. Following her passion for singing and song-writing, as well as the deep influence of the artists she has worked with, Glenys Rogers emerges as a talented singer-songwriter in her own right. She has released her debut CD, "goatskinwishes", and is promoting it successfully throughout the United States and abroad. |
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Group Members
Glenys Rogers - vocals, percussionLinda Taylor - lead and rhythm guitarAndy Stoller - bassPatrick Warren - keyboardsRichard Fultineer - drums |
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Instruments
Keyboard, chamberlin, rhodes, guitar, bass, drums, congas, talking drum, asst. percussion. |
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Press Reviews
"Great voice, excellent lyrics, superb musicians are combined
to make one of the best debut CDs I've had the chance to hear in years.
Even the mega-corporate CDs aren't as good as this one.
I'm waiting on pins and needles for her followup."
Erik Deckers, Indie-Music.com |
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Location
New Orleans, LA - USA |
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