Hi I'm Amanda Dumas. Yes that's right just me... I play guitar, sing and write my own music. When i perform i usually perform with a band that consists of Percussions, Upright Bass, and an Acousic guitar. Come and listen for yourself.
Influences
I love.... Jamiroquai, Prince, Joni Mitchell, Phish Bone, Motzart, India Arie, Seal, Hoobastank, Nelly Frutado, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson's old stuff, Janet Jackson, Earth Wind and Fire, REM, Miles Davis, and many more. What about you?
Sounds Like
Many say that i sound like a mixture of Seal's first album, Nelly Frutado, Joni Mitchell, India Arie, A Brazillian Vibe, and some soul.... come to my show and tell me what you think.
Amanda Dumas is a born and raised "valley girl" who's mother, when she was pregnant with Amanda, put headphones on her belly feeding into her child Miles Davis, Sergio Mendes,Michael Jackson, Earth Wind and Fire, Joao Gilberto, Nancy Willson, Sarah Vaughn and many more. Ever since then music is the only thing that has fed and will continue to feed Amanda's soul. The only way to describe "Amanda Dumas's" music is ECLECTIC SOUL. "The singer/songwriter is poised to be the next in that line of acoustic soul divas such as India.Arie, only with a refreshing and youthful spin on issues of love and life for today's generation."...(The Urban Network/Scott Galloway) This guitar playing, singer/songwriting young woman has worked with producers such as the amazing Marcus Miller, Chacka Blackman, Wally Gagle, Rick Neighr, Larry Klein, Dick Rudolph, Greg Poree and many more. You can look forward to having an "experience" when you see her live performance. With an uprigh bass, percussions, acoustic guitar and Amanda on classical guitar, she takes you on a journey of love, emotion, sensuality, and playfulness.
So keep on checking in for more upcoming shows, the finished website, new music of Amanda Dumas and let her music feed your soul.
sage warren would still love to see one of your live shows. i too have some shows comin up- but would love to show you support... you seemed like a pretty cool chica @ that fest i was bartendering in :) nothing but the best vibes coming at you--- s:A:g:e
Hey Mondo......you look so beautiful on ur profile picture,but ur still a biticieeerrrr-lol you better call me more then you do...I aint playing with you-shit ;) love ya
Hey Amanda! I remember when we saw you play the Temple Bar. You were amazing, my dear. I am coming through town with a few amazingly talented ladies. We are playing at the Cat Club in West Hollywood next Tuesday night. I'd love to see you if you could make it out!
Electric PLEASURE!! Babe there is nothing like you in Houston or NY, I need to get back to your sweet beautiful voice....beauty baby inside and out that is you! xo
