Antoinette Tredanary

Antoinette Tredanary

Genres: blues, jazz, female vocalist, r&b, songwriter

About Antoinette Tredanary

Antoinette Tredanary is an American singer/song writer. She "possesses a smooth, sultry voice which adds richness and depth to every song she sings. She performs a wide variety of “Romance Classics” from the Big Band Era, Swing, Jazz, Country, Rhythm & Blues as well as her own original songs. Antoinette especially loves to express passion through her Italian and Latin American favorites. Her mastery of the great classics, and her ability to easily cross style boundaries has earned her rave reviews from many serious music aficionados." Antoinette Tredanary's love for music came from her father Nicholas. He was a musician who performed in the 1950's and1960's under the name of Tony Trent. Antoinette grew up listening to the old standards enjoyed by her father from such artists as Duke Ellington, Cole Porter and George Gershwin. After being encouraged by her piano teacher, Antoinette in 1995 got her professional start signing at the Erie Street Cafe in Willoughby, Ohio. Antoinette Tredanary's first album was an independent release in 2000. It was a self-titled and self produced work contained 17 tracks including three original songs: "Penny In My Pocket", "Starry Eyes" and "You're Gone". Antoinette's next album came out in 2002. This 12 track CD was called "Dreamy Christmas Time". One of its original songs, "Alone On Christmas Day" was a tribute to her father, who had died of cancer 17 years earlier on Christmas Day. In 2003 Antoinette Tredanary issued a 14 track independent album entitled "Antoinette". It contained songs from her previous works including Her original song “You Make Me Crazy”, which was featured in the sound track of the popular independent film “Haywire”, which appeared at the 2003 Cleveland International Film Festival. During the 2004 presidential campaign, Antoinette had the honor of singing "The Star Spangled Banner" before President George W. Bush and an estimated crowd of 20,000 people at the Lake Farm Parks in Kirtland, Ohio. The year 2006 was a busy one for Antoinette. Through ACM Records two albums were released. "We Are One in America" contained 9 tracks, while "Beautiful Christmas" had 6. Both albums consisted of songs from Antoinette's independent albums. A new album called "Italian Songbird" was also released that year. Among the songs featured on the album is an original work called "Italian Songbird".

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