Erin Boheme

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Erin Boheme
Born1986 (age 3637)
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2004–present
Labels Concord, Heads Up

Erin Boheme is an American jazz singer.

Boheme was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1986. [1] When she was fifteen, she and her mother went to Los Angeles to look for a record deal. They returned to Wisconsin unsuccessful. In 2004 Mike Melvoin, a native of Oshkosh, was nominated for a Grammy Award, and Boheme sent her congratulations. Melvoin asked her to work on his records, and he became a mentor. When she was eighteen, she was offered a contract by Concord Records, which released her debut album, What Love Is, in 2006. Her second album, What a Life, was produced by Michael Bublé. [2] [3]

In 2017, Boheme sang at the inauguration of President Donald Trump. [4]

Discography

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References

  1. Morrow, Brendan (20 January 2017). "Erin Boheme: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  2. Brown, Marisa. "Erin Boheme". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  3. Shapiro, Gregg (24 January 2013). "Singer/songwriter Erin Boheme has deep Wisconsin roots". Wisconsin Gazette. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  4. "Trump Inauguration Update: President-Elect Picks Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' For First Dance As President, Report Says". International Business Times. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2017-01-19.