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CATHERINE

Bjork meets East Village mischief!

About Me

Violin. Trip-Hop. Really? Catherine's voice has been used for the French rap for Coke (Coka Cola) in the Stad du France. She has performed for an audience of 80,000 on the violin, and enjoys collaborating w/spirited musicians and DJs. Seen in numerous New York City venues, favorites to perform with include Joey Ramone co-writer Al Maddy, Nellie McKay, Tim Dark, Bob Dylan opener Danielle Howle, Jason Trachtenburg, and in the studio lolexproductions. Daughter of former classical concert pianist Ray Dudley.



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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/12/2006
Band Website: catherinedudley.net
Band Members: Catherine Dudley - Violin, Vocals, Lyrics, Arrangements. Not unlike Massive Attack, the collaborations vary. What's in a name?
Influences: Bjork, Beck, Bartok, Massive Attack, Suzanne Vega, World music, Ani Difranco, Imogen Heap, Metric, Coltrane, Memphis Slim, Portishead, Don "sugarcane" Harris, Ray Dudley.
Sounds Like:
Dido, Morcheeba, Zero7, Bjork, Massive Attack. I host my photo at Backgrounds Archive!

Record Label: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0zC4FKrYWk
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Playing w/ Jason Trachtenburg and Alec Cumming

Fortified Anti-Folk Fest show, playing violin (or as some say "Fiddle"!) with Jason (of The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players) and Alec, was quite a joy. Family friends I have not seen in years (a...
Posted by CATHERINE on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:05:00 PST

2000 miles and multiple bands!

Hey all! Got back from a truly surreal experience playing with some warm, friendly fantastic musicians. Lucky me got to play with all of the below.OF course the amazing Danielle Howle ~ if you have no...
Posted by CATHERINE on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:45:00 PST

Catherine on album w/grammy folks...

Catherine (violin) featured on album with:Bobby Watson - Grammy alto sax player and composer.Bernard Wright - ("Who do you Love", mtv hit, later remixed by L.L. Cool J.).Everett Bradley - also Grammy ...
Posted by CATHERINE on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:17:00 PST

Catherine featured on Storyboardaudio.com

Check out Storyboardaudio.com and find out how I survived a 45 foot fall off a waterfall - landed between my legs, broke my pubic bone and more! Fun for the whole family.Oh - yeah - my music is featur...
Posted by CATHERINE on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:27:00 PST

*New Years show Public Theatre / Joes Pub*

Well the ’Nellie Mckay and Friends’ show went well into 2008... Just coming to a close around 5am! But its great to be performing as you ring in the new year, and this one I think will be ...
Posted by CATHERINE on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:51:00 PST

Christmas w/Nellie McKay

Merry Christmas to everyone!!! and/or of course - Happy Holidays if that suits you better.We had the amazing opportunity to play yet again w/the awesome Ms. Nellie McKay for the Christmas show at The ...
Posted by CATHERINE on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 08:07:00 PST

ELLEN BURSTYN BEN BRANTLEY NEW YORK TIMES & CBS NEWS

If by chance I HAVE caught your attention ~ I promise to write more about this subject line soon!
Posted by CATHERINE on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 02:38:00 PST

Soundtrack work!

Soundtrack work in Charleston was amazing! Not just cause of the music, or project, or the amazing Danielle Howle - But gosh darnit those people are sooooo nice!! I may just have to go back!
Posted by CATHERINE on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:55:00 PST

Cath w/ Nellie McKay and Timothy Dark!

Rarely listing shows! But.........This time is different. I rarely list shows as they can run the gamut of styles, costs, and time! Not usually 'my' show, but me playing w/ other folks. My friends are...
Posted by CATHERINE on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 03:53:00 PST

Go to tim's site! timothydark.tv/music/ Cath is there...!

Hey all!Several people have asked about more music from me, and there are things you can do. If you click on my regular site - you can go there for more downloads. I will soon be doing the snowcap thi...
Posted by CATHERINE on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:20:00 PST