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Rachelle Medley

"Ain't no chance if you don't take it!"

About Me

Rachelle Medley has been singing most of her life. At the age of only 15, Rachelle attracted the attention of Sony music and secured a record deal as part of a three girl pop group. The group toured the country to promote two chart topping singles and video clips which aired on rage, video hits and made radio station 104.1 today FM and the Pepsi charts.At 18, she then discovered the world of live music and became the lead singer for the 30-piece NSW Army Reserve Band, performing all over Sydney. This was followed by a two-year stint with the ever popular ,eight piece, covers band, Wonderbrass.Since then she has expanded her artistic skills to song writing and session singing for producers in Sydney and at such studios as 301. She also was approached by a very talented lyricist, Carmalitea Lees to help co wrote and recorded with two of the ex Choir Boy members, Brent Williams and Lindsay Tebbutt. During this time Rachelle has also made guest appearances in such bands as Grooving with G, Funkstar, Armondo Hurley’s band, Everyday people, Pappa groove, Secret Images and The Sydney Big Band.Winning an ABC song competition, Rachelle released a CD in December, 2004. Around this time, she was also busy performing as back-up singer for Ursula Yovich at ABC studios and in an SBS documentary aired on TV.In 2007 she secured a regular weekly jazz night at Credo Bar in Cammeray and for the last 4 years, Rachelle has been performing at Sydney’s Observatory Hotel, singing jazz and contemporary classics. Recently reunited as the lead singer for Wonderbrass singing pop classics, traveling the country and overseas has kept her professional singing life very busy.After 12 years of professional singing training and 7 years in the live scene, she is now concentrating on recording her own material and hopes to release an EP soon.

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Member Since: 1/22/2007
Influences: I have many and they continually influence me all the time. Especially the people i work with. The artists that i have listened to and that have stayed with me are Lisa Stansfield, Margaret Urlich, Etta James, Brand new heavies, Aretha Franklin, Annie Lennox, Jeff Buckley and Toto.
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