Nadine performs with a multitude of talented and award-winning musicians. To date, they have included the talents of: (1) John Bell, Rich Chorne, and/or Sam "Muleman" Miller, guitar; (2) Choo-Choo Charlie Williams, harp; (3) Benjie Porecki (Pieces of a Dream Band), Glen Douglas (Walter Beasley Band), Jim Orr and/or Tommy Lepson, keys/organ; (4) Jeff Muller/Dana Biagiani/Ben Grant, and/or Ralph "Rowe" Oliver, bass; and (5) Andy Hamburger, Gary Crockett, Mark Merella, Rastabla Hebron and/or Kevin Whisman, drums.
Influences
GLADYS KNIGHT!! GLADYS KNIGHT!!! GLADYS KNIGHT!!! Additional female artists such as Tina Turner, Dinah Washington, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Evangelist Shirley Caesar, Nancy Wilson, Bonnie Raitt, Susan Tedeschi, Reba McEntyre, and Linda Ronstadt. GLADYS is her all-time favorite!
Sounds Like
Like Nadine! LOL Pretty much leaves that up to the listener.
Captivating audiences with her soulful vocal deliveries, and her energetic stage presence that ignites an electrifying fun-filled atmosphere, Nadine Rae has been identified by The Chesapeake Music Guide as "...a guaranteed show stopper!" Her ability to perform a variety of genres including blues, R&B (Motown/funk/soul), rock, and jazz standards, has taken her in-and-around the region to various local venues, as well as festivals and/or concert-type shows. She has opened for a variety of national and regional gospel and blues acts such as Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Shemekia Copeland, BB King, The Late & Legendary Olivia Branch Walker, Catfish Hodge, and others.
A Baltimore native, Nadine has been performing for some time as a lead and/or backup singer for a variety of local and national gospel acts, which led her to performances across the U.S. in many churches, as well as some of the nation's top-acclaimed stages. Later, she transitioned into the blues/R&B field, as a solo act and continued to work with a variety talented musicans. Her performances included the 2006 Hot August Blues Festival; 2006 Ladies Sing the Blues Production at The Prince Theater; 2006 Maryland Seafood Festival; 2006 and prior-years Rams Head On-Stage Dinner Theater shows, Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival; and and other concert-type settings, and restaurants/lounges around the region.
To date, as a member of the following musical organizations: (1) Washington Area Music Association (WAMA); (2) Baltimore Blues Society; and (3) DC Blues Society, Nadine continues to perform with some of the Mid-Atlantic region's top artists, and is the featured artist on the current CD release entitled, THE RICH CHORNE ALLSTARS FEATURING NADINE RAE, which its producers are Rich Chorne, Tommy Lepson, and Jeff Muller. This CD has received its nomination as the 2006 WAMA Best Recording (Blues/Traditional R&B) for the song "Ain't No Cuttin' A Loose, which Nadine is the featured artist. She is also one of the 2006 WAMA Nominees for Best Female Vocalist (Blues/Traditional R&B), and is nominated among the region's top female artists such as Deanna Bogart, Melanie Mason, and others. Whenever possible, she also donates herself to a variety of fundraisers sponsored by various organizations such as the Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians (AM-FM) and The Chesapeake Music Guide.
Ciao,Nadine Thank you for the add and the friendship. you are very good, I like your stupendous music a lot, Band, and stupendous voice. compliments ..really. you are one of my prefeitis, I feel great admiration for you, be really one whom is worth rather a lot! I hope to listen soon to you, in italy .. talk to you soon, and all of my best wishes to always listen to your good music all the best.. from italy.. and good life.. every day neal
hey how are ya...looks like a good time coming up saturday! i don't know if i can make it i am working. i miss ya and hope everything is wonderful in your life. give me a ring so we can chat.
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Nadine, hope all is well. You are listed as one of my friends, not sure if I am on yours. no biggy. Wanted you to know. Hope to see ya Saturday night in Eldersburg. The chooch man.
hey girl, had a blast and danced up a storm om my birthday...good times, thank you and hope you had a great time with your daughter. i've been hanging with some friends back in baltimore....if your free on the 21st a good time reggae night 13th floor ...carlos jones and the plus band are playing..and saw jah works last night...next week unity reggae band..hope to see u
my birthday is oct 5 but for those of you who know me i like to ring it in early...so on the 4th a thurday night..it will be my birthday at 12 midnight...please come and ring in my birthday with me at the rockfish in annapolis. one of my favorite bands will be there it is alot of fun. mike mchenry tribe plays on thursdays and that is where i got to chill and dance somtimes. around 1030....
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