Susie Tallman
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Susie Tallman is a singer and recording artist known for recording children's music.
Tallman graduated UCLA with a B.A. in voice performance. Tallman then spent several years in Europe, singing with a number of choirs in Paris. She returned to the US several years later, training at the New England Conservatory Workshop in Boston.
Before founding her children's music record label, Rock Me Baby Records, Tallman sang backup for a number of other artists, including Cheap Trick
and Ronnie Spector
.
Tallman's recent albums are mostly adaptations of works for children's sensibilities. Children's Songs: A Collection of Childhood Favorites, for example, consists of 38 traditional folk songs and nursery rhymes adapted into short tunes.
Tallman's first CD, Lullabye Themes for Sleepy Dreams sold about 40,000 copies, and won a Gold Award (music) from the Parents' Choice Foundation in 2001.
Tallman graduated UCLA with a B.A. in voice performance. Tallman then spent several years in Europe, singing with a number of choirs in Paris. She returned to the US several years later, training at the New England Conservatory Workshop in Boston.
Before founding her children's music record label, Rock Me Baby Records, Tallman sang backup for a number of other artists, including Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973. The band consists of members Robin Zander , Rick Nielsen , Tom Petersson , and Bun E...
and Ronnie Spector
Ronnie Spector
Veronica Yvette "Ronnie" Spector is an American rock and roll and popular music vocalist, and was the lead singer of the 1960s hit-making girl group, The Ronettes, who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. She is known as the "original bad girl of rock and roll."-Personal...
.
Tallman's recent albums are mostly adaptations of works for children's sensibilities. Children's Songs: A Collection of Childhood Favorites, for example, consists of 38 traditional folk songs and nursery rhymes adapted into short tunes.
Tallman's first CD, Lullabye Themes for Sleepy Dreams sold about 40,000 copies, and won a Gold Award (music) from the Parents' Choice Foundation in 2001.
External links
- Rock Me Baby Records is Susie Tallman's record label.
- Parents' Choice foundation 2001 award winners