Lulu Fall

Bio:

Lulu Fall is anything but ordinary. Known for her warm, rich, and colorful sound, Lulu continues to captivate her audiences. A background in musical theatre, Lulu attended the esteemed Duke Ellington School of the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, where she studies with musical theatre experts like Vera M. Katz, Mike Malone, and Anthony Booker. Born into a West African family, Lulu has always been surrounded by music, whether it was Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, or Senegalese artist Youssou N’Dour. With a degree in Jazz Studies, Lulu attended Michigan State University. Through this prestigious university, Lulu has had the opportunity to participate in Generations 2006—a biannual jazz workshop held in Frauenfeld, Switzerland. There, she studied with pianist and composer Cedar Walton, drummer Lewis Nash, alto saxophonist Brad Leali, and many others. Lulu has also performed with Jon Hendricks, Kevin Mahogany, Derrick Gardner, and Adrian Mears, to name a few. Among the many places Ms. Fall has performed, some highlights include the Winter Music Conference in Miami, FL, in which she performed one of her original songs, “Obsession: I’m on Fire,” Blues Alley in Washington, DC, and Langnau Jazz Nights Festival, in Switzerland. Though Lulu has a strong background in Jazz, she has been expanding her horizons and began composing and writing originals in the Soul and Alternative genre. Currently, Lulu is promoting her debut album, “Lulu’s Back in Town”, Found at cdbaby.com. She is also working on a new soul/alternative/acoustic project, tentatively titled “Lulu Land”. L :) ..

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Member Since:

March 17, 2006

Members:

Noble Jolley-Piano Ben Williams-Bass Nathan Jolley-Drums

Influences:

Oh so many idols: Ella Fitzgerald, Abbey Lincoln, Anita O'day, Natalie Cole, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Williams, Nancy Wilson, Eddie Jefferson, Jill Scott, Chaka Khan, Amel Larrieux, Diane Reeves, and Cassandra Wilson, JOHN MAYER, Bjork, Tina Turner, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Youssou N'dour, Andre 3000, Jimmy Hendrix, to name a few.

Sounds Like:

I sound like me :)