Rebecca's first public performance was at the age of seven, and she has dodeled professionally since age 11. She began offering her talent at weddings, festivals and cafes, and has performed the National Anthem for numerous pro sporting events.
Since learning to play the guitar, she has written and recorded well over 50 songs, eleven of which are on her current CD, and she is constantly writing more, each one unique and contagious.
Rebecca's compositions have been described as captivating, intimate and honest. Fans are drawn in most by her clear, flawless voice and lyrics that state what others have not been quite able to express. She has been compared to Sarah McLaughlin, Michelle Branch, Jewel, and Joni Mitchell, although her music is not restricted within the bounds of a specific genre. She blends her voice with the pure sound of acoustic guitar and lyrics that are anything but generic.
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Similar Artists
Sarah McLaughlan, Jewel, Joni Mitchell
Influences
Alicia Keys, Norah Jones, Dido, U2, Billy Joel
Bio
Rebecca's first public performance was at the age of seven, and she has modeled professionally since age 11. She began offering her beautiful voice at weddings, festivals and cafes and the National Anthem for numerous professional sporting events.
Since learning to play the guitar, she has written and recorded over 50 songs, eleven of which are on her current CD. Rebecca's compositions have been described as captivating, intimate and honest. Fans are captivated most by her beautiful, flawless voice and lyrics that state what others can never quite say. She has been compared to Sarah McLaughlin, Michelle Branch, Jewel, and Joni Mitchell.
Rebecca composes lyrics that are beyond her years, but she feels she is still a kid. She shows this on stage with her playful, carefree presence, but she can easily slip into the heartfelt emotion of her more intimate music.
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