Rachel Goodrich

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Rachel Goodrich
OriginMiami, Florida, US
Instrumentsvocals, guitar, ukulele, kazoo, charango
Years active2007present
Website www.rachelgoodrich.com

Rachel Goodrich is an American musician from Miami, Florida. Her music has been described as an "eclectic blend of vaudeville-inspired indie pop, swing-jazz and country-folk." [1]

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Her first album, Tinker Toys , was self-released in 2008 to which the New York Times dubbed her as a "queen of the Miami indie rock scene". [2]

The second, self-titled album was produced by Grammy-nominated music producer Greg Wells. [3]

Goodrich's song, "Light Bulb", was featured in an episode of the TV series Weeds , and the song also features in a Crayola commercial advertisement. [4] A remix of the song was made by Awesome New Republic and used on the BT Infinity – "Light Streams" advert.

The songs, "Light Bulb", "Piggy Bank" & "Ukulele Water" were featured in the MTV show My Life As Liz.

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References

  1. Allmusic
  2. "In South Florida, Tropical Bohemia in the Makings". November 28, 2008. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  3. "Producer Greg Wells Says New Rachel Goodrich Album Finished". August 18, 2010. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  4. "Crayola advertisement: Glow Dome". Youtube.com. November 10, 2009. Retrieved November 22, 2012.[ dead YouTube link ]