About Corinne Bailey Rae
There are many female singers to be found in the world. Of these numbers, you will be able to listen to the talents of Corinne Bailey Rae. She is a talented singer, guitarist and songwriter. Her songs incorporate elements of jazz, R&B, soul music and blues. These musical genre additions help to turn Corinne Bailey Rae’s vocals and guitar sounds into something quite magical.
The musical career of Corinne Bailey Rae began while she was a teenager. During this period of time she was a member of an all female indie group until 1995 when the band disbanded. After she finished her university education Corinne Bailey Rae worked for a time in a jazz club as a hat check girl. During the slow evenings at the club she was allowed to perform jazz numbers with the club’s band. This growing exposure to jazz and soul music helped to solidify the path that Corinne Bailey Rae’s music would take her.
In 2003 she collaborated with the funk band The New Mastersounds on a song from their 2003 album known as Be Yourself. On the heels of this success she also worked with Homecut Directive on their song “Come The Revolution”. With these experiences under her belt Corinne Bailey Rae was able to show her singing and guitar playing talents to the musical world. In 2004 her musical talents were noted and she was able to begin her solo career.
Her debut album was released in 2005 and her debut single “Like a Star” helped to propel her into the attention of the world. From this point onwards the many songs and albums that she has released has provided her fans with an eclectic range of great songs to listen to. The next time you want to hear great vocals and fabulous guitar playing you may want to invest some time in listening to Corinne Bailey Rae.