Paula Atherton
Paula Atherton | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City, NY |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Vocalist, musician |
| Instruments | Saxophone |
| Years active | 2000–Present |
| Labels | Kalimba Music |
| Website | paulaatherton |
Paula Atherton is an American jazz saxophonist.[1]
Career[]
Born and raised in Massapequa Park, Long Island, NY, Atherton began playing the flute at the age of nine and then the saxophone during her teen years.[1][2] She became further interested in jazz soon afterwards. As a jazz vocalist/musician, Atherton was influenced by artistes such as Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley and David Sanborn.[3]
Discography[]
Singles[]
| Year | Single | Chart positions[4] |
|---|---|---|
| US Jazz | ||
| 2013 | "Sassy Strut" | 15 |
| "Herbie" | 21 | |
| 2016 | "Between You & Me" | 21 |
| 2017 | "Girl Talk" (Cindy Bradley feat. Paula Atherton) | 2 |
| 2018 | "My Song for You" | 18 |
References[]
- ^ a b "Paula Atherton". allmusic.com.
- ^ "An Interview With Kalimba Recording Artist Paula Atherton". indiespiritmagazine.com.
- ^ "Balcones Heights Jazz Festival: Paula Atherton". mysanantonio.com.
- ^ "Paula Atherton: Smooth Jazz Songs". billboard.com.
Categories:
- American jazz saxophonists
- Living people