Vicki Brown

There Are Two Female Musicians With This Name 1 Vicki Brown Liverpool 23 August 1940 – Henley-On-Thames 16 June 1991 Born Victoria Mary Haseman Was An English Pop Rock And Contemporary Classical Singer. She Is Best Known For Her Membership Of Both The Vernons Girls And The Breakaways And As One Of The UK's Most Enduring Backing Vocalists. She Was The First Wife Of 1960s Singer And Musician Joe Brown And Mother Of The Singer Sam Brown And Record Producer Pete Brown. She Had Succes As Solo Artist And Sang For The New London Chorale Of Tom Parker. At The Age Of 50 She Died Of Breast Cancer 1991 . A Fansite Maintained By Jos Van Geffen With A More Detailed Description Of Her Work Can Be Found Here Http //www.Xs4all.Nl/~Josvg/cits/vicki.Html 2 Vicki Brown Is An Experimental Artist From Tucson Arizona. Her Violin-Based Improvisational And Organic Creations Reveal Ethereal Cinematic Moodscapes. Most Scores Are A Capitalization On Chance With Attention To Impulses And Intentions Without Attachment.
A Native Of Wisconsin She Has Considered Tucson Her Home Since 1992 When She Began Graduate School. While She Was Working On Her Doctorate In Psychology She Was Also Being Heavily Educated On The Sounds Wafting Into Her Old Barrio Adobe Abode From The Next-Door Neighbors Like Howe Gelb John Convertino Joey Burns And Rainer Ptacek. Almost Immediately After Finishing School In 2003 She Had The Serendipitous Chance To Study With Paul Horn Who Introduced Her To The World Of Improvisation By Stepping Off The Page And Essentially Writing Your Own History. She Has Not Looked Back Ever Since.
Much Of Her Music Reflects The Abstract And Intangible Yet Comprehensible Modeling Of Psychology With Unique Metrics To Understand Ourselves Better. Her Approach Is Largely To Lay Out The Map Of Unchartered Territories And Blaze A Trail.
Vicki's Second Release "Seas & Trees" Pulls Together Material Laid Down Over The Past 2 Years Pieces That Have Found Their Rightful Home. Most Of It Was Recorded At Home Either By Herself Or With The Additions On Bass Pedals And Casio Sk1 Courtesy Of Thøger Lund Giant Sand The Desoto Caucus In The Studio With Thøger Lund And France's French Tourist Nantes On Theramin And Vinyl Or While Choreographing Sounds For Movement Salon Tucson's Premier And Only Arts Ensemble Dancers Musicians Writers That Practices The Art Of Compositional Improvisation.
Her First Album "Winter Garden" Was Released In 2006 By KEEP Recordings. She Was Voted Tucson's Best String Artist As Part Of The 2008 TAMMIES Tucson's Grammys . Recording She Did With Joey Burns And Year Long Disaster Was Nominated For "Best New Rock Song" 2008 Grammy Award Swan On Black Lake . read less