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Breathe Again
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Released: Jun 9, 2010
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  • Genre: Pop / R&B / Soul

    Location Worldwide, Washington DC, United States

    Profile Views: 23989

    Last Login: 7/7/2011

    Member Since 4/15/2006

    Website www.orlandodixon.com

    Record Label For Business Inquires: orlando.dixon@gmail.com

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    In an industry motivated by gimmicks and commercialism, singer/songwriter Orlando Dixon is proving to be a breath of fresh air. Born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area, Orlando's musical goal is to become an industry partner in elevating the music of his generation to a standard where it celebrates longevity, artistry, and substance. A classically trained vocalist and self-taught pianist, his style reaches across many different genres and mirrors such legendary artists as Donny Hathaway, Sam Cooke and John Lennon. Yet by fusing his own artistry and creativity, Orlando continuously crafts a distinct sound all his own. Currently, he promotes heavily on his YouTube channel yielding over 553,000 views and 7,000+ subscribers and counting. (www.youtube.com/user/museman18). Among being named the 2009 Grand Prize Winner of Disc Makers Design Studio Cover Search Contest (www.discmakers.com/design/coversearch/gallery.html) and finalist in VH1s Songwriting Contest (November 2006), Orlando's accomplishments also include sharing the stage with renowned artists such as Lalah Hathaway, Paula Cole, and Philip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire in addition to performing in a tribute to Smokey Robinson. When Orlando showcases his unique vocal abilities and songwriting talent through self-composed arrangements, he hopes to give his listeners a glimpse into just who he is. "The point I dont want people to miss with my music is its timeless distinction my goal isnt just making a hit record, its building a legacy." A recent graduate of Berklee College of Music, Orlando is now pursuing and cultivating a career as a credible artist and songwriter. A recent graduate of Berklee College of Music as Music Business Major, Orlando is now pursuing and cultivating a career as a credible artist and songwriter. In 2010, he lent his talents as Vocal Producer on Gospel Artist Juanita Bynums new single, Soul Cry (Oh Oh Oh). Additionally, he placed within the Top 4 contestants in the Andre Harrell Soul Search Contest, and Top 30 in Drakes Thank me Later Competition sponsored by Ourstage.com. With the release of his second online project In My Element: Phase II, and plans to release a new album , Orlando continues to stay focused and motivated by his goals of solidifying his place in the music industry.

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    Just Me

  • Influences

    Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, John Mayer, Sam Cooke, Kem, Nat King Cole, Kim Burrell, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Billy Eckstine, Robin Thicke, Alicia Keys, Beyonce...The list goes on

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    Youtube.com/Museman18 Twitter.com/OrlandoDixon Facebook.com/OrlandoDixonFan

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In an industry full of gimmicks and commercialism, Singer/Songwriter Orlando Dixon is proving to be a breath of fresh air. Born and raised in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Orlando’s musical goal is becoming an industry partner in elevating the music of his generation to a standard where it celebrates longevity, artistry, and substance. A classically trained vocalist and self-taught pianist, his style mirrors such legendary artists as Donny Hathaway, Sam Cooke and the Beatles. By fusing his own artistry and creativity, Orlando continues to craft a distinct sound all his own. Among being named the 2009 Grand Prize Winner of DiscMakers’ Design Studio Cover Search Contest (http://www.discmakers.com/design/coversearch/ gallery.html) and finalist in VH1’s Songwriting Contest (November 2006), Orlando’s accomplishments also include sharing the stage with the likes of Lalah Hathaway, Paula Cole, Philip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire in addition to performing in a tribute to Smokie Robinson. With the release of his So Fresh EP stirring a buzz, Orlando showcases his unique vocal abilities and songwriting talent through self-composed arrangements, and hopes to give his listeners a glimpse into just who he is. “The point I don't want people to miss with my music is its timeless distinction…my goal isn't just making a hit record, it's building a legacy.” Entering his senior year at Berklee College of Music, Orlando is a Music Business Major with a concentration in Music Publishing. With a focus and drive that continues to keep him motivated, he is well on his way to solidifying his place in the music industry. To purchase your copy of So Fresh go to Amazon.com, CDbaby.com, or itunes. For Bookings Contact: Tobias Entertainment (301) 461-0904 or tobias_ent@verizon.net. Header Banner Made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!..
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April 15, 2006

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Influences:

Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, John Mayer, Sam Cooke, Kem, Nat King Cole, Kim Burrell, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Billy Eckstine, Robin Thicke, Alicia Keys, Beyonce...The list goes on

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