Lindsey Webster

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Lindsey Webster
Born (1988-01-19) January 19, 1988 (age 37)
Woodstock, New York, U.S.
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2013–present
Labels Shanachie
Website www.lindseywebstermusic.com

Lindsey Webster (born January 19, 1988) [1] is an American jazz, R&B, and pop singer. Her first single, "Fool Me Once", reached number one on the Smooth Jazz chart at Billboard magazine (2016), making her the first vocalist since Sade's 2010 "Soldier of Love" to have a #1 vocally-driven song in the primarily instrumental format. [2] [3] [4] Since then Webster has scored six Top 5 hits, including "Where Do You Want To Go" (#1), Back To Your Heart (#2), Open Up (#3), Next To Me (#3), & Love Inside.

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Webster was born in Woodstock, New York, and as a child played the cello. She became interested in singing and studied at the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. She released her first album independently in 2013. [4]

Discography

Albums

Charted singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbumRef.
Smooth Jazz
Airplay
[5]
2016"Fool Me Once"1You Change [6]
"Open Up"3 [7]
"Back to Your Heart"3Back to Your Heart [8]
2017"Where Do You Want to Go?"1 [9]
"Next to Me"4 [10]
2018"Love Inside"3Love Inside [11]
"It's Not You, It's Me"
(Lindsey Webster featuring Rick Braun)		9 [12]
2019"A Love Before"16 [13]
"Don't Give Up on Me"29 [14]
2020"Feels like Forever"14A Woman Like Me [15]
"One Step Forward"21 [16]
2021"Close to You"6 [17]
"Only You"17 [18]
2022"I Didn't Mean It"
(Lindsey Webster featuring Brian Culbertson)		5Reasons [19]
"Stay with Me"
(Lindsey Webster featuring Randy Brecker)		7 [20]
2023"I'm OK"
(Lindsey Webster featuring Nicholas Payton)		19 [21]
"The Way"2 [22]
2024"Love of Your Life"
(Lindsey Webster featuring Nathan East)		9 [23]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

References

  1. ↑ Soulstrutter (January 19, 2023). "Soul Strutter: Lindsey Webster – A Profile". Soul Strutter. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  2. ↑ Murray, Gordon (February 27, 2016). "Lindsey Webster Scores Rare Vocals-Driven Smooth Jazz Songs No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Rising Soul Jazz Singer/Songwriter Lindsey Webster Scores First Vocal #1 on Contemporary Jazz Charts Since Sade, Drops New Single 'Back To Your Heart'". Singersroom. September 14, 2016.
  4. 1 2 Collar, Matt. "Lindsey Webster". AllMusic. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Lindsey Webster: Smooth Jazz Airplay". Billboard .
  6. ↑ "Fool Me Once" – Feb 27 / Mar 5 / Mar 12 / Mar 19:
  7. ↑ "Open Up" – Jul 2 / Jul 9:
  8. ↑ "Back to Your Heart" – Dec 3 / Dec 10:
  9. ↑ "Where Do You Want to Go?" – May 27 / Jun 3:
  10. ↑ "Next to Me" – Sep 16:
  11. ↑ "Love Inside" – Apr 21 / Apr 28:
  12. ↑ "It's Not You, It's Me" – Sep 8:
  13. ↑ "A Love Before" – Feb 23:
  14. ↑ "Don't Give Up on Me" – Jul 13:
  15. ↑ "Feels like Forever" – Feb 15:
  16. ↑ "One Step Forward" – Jun 20 / Aug 1:
  17. ↑ "Close to You" – Feb 20:
  18. ↑ "Only You" – Aug 28:
  19. ↑ "I Didn't Mean It" – May 14:
  20. ↑ "Stay with Me" – Oct 8 / Oct 15:
  21. ↑ "I'm OK" – Feb 11:
  22. ↑ "The Way" – Oct 7:
  23. ↑ "Love of Your Life" – Mar 30 / Apr 13:
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