Ingrid Michaelson
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| Ingrid Michaelson | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Genre(s) | Indie pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | singing, guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Label(s) | unsigned |
| Website | Official site MySpace |
Ingrid Michaelson is a New York-based singer/songwriter.
Her music has been featured on numerous television shows. Most notably, Michaelson's songs have been selected as soundtracks for emotional scenes on Grey's Anatomy[1] and One Tree Hill.[2]
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[edit] Bio
Michaelson was born to artistic parents -- composer Carl Michaelson and sculptor Elizabeth Egbert, who is the Executive Director & President of Staten Island Museum. She took up piano at age 5. She had trained until age 7 at Manhattan's Third Street Music School and continued for many more years at the Jewish Community Center of S.I.'s Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute. There she met vocal coach Elizabeth McCullough, who worked with her through high school.[3] She is a graduate of Staten Island Technical High School and Binghamton University, where she received a degree in theatre.[4]
[edit] The Way I Am
- Her song, "The Way I Am", can be heard on the 2007 Old Navy Fall commercial and on the Chevrolet 2007 commercial.
- On September 21, 2007, Michaelson made her network television debut performing "The Way I Am" on Last Call with Carson Daly.
- Her song "The Way I Am" has made it to number 6 on the iTunes Store and peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
[edit] Discography
- 2005: Slow the Rain
- 2006: Girls and Boys
[edit] Notes
- ^ The Making of Musicians on MySpace. NPR Talk of the Nation (21 May 2007). Retrieved on 25 May 2007.
- ^ One Tree Hill Featured Music. CW (n.d.). Retrieved on 25 May 2007.
- ^ Baby, Remember Her Name. [Staten Island Advance AWE]. (24 May 2007). Retrieved on 15 August 2007.
- ^ Baby, Remember Her Name. [Staten Island Advance AWE]. (24 May 2007). Retrieved on 14 August 2007.
[edit] External links
[edit] Articles
- "Baby, Remember Her Name" by Jodi Lee Reifer (from Staten Island Advance AWE, 24 May 2007)
[edit] Audio interviews
- Interview from Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio, 21 May 2007
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