Sharon Bailey

Sharon Bailey is a Buffalo, NY based canary whose amazing natural talent is equally matched with her beauty. Sharon is the premier female jazz and R&B vocalist in Buffalo and has been honored with The Buffalo Music Award for 'Top R&B Female Vocalist" in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2005. Sharon has also performed with numerous jazz and blues musicians throughout Canada, Hong Kong and Bangkok.Some of the venues and performances in her resumè include The Ellicottville Jazz Festival, The Pine Grill Reunion, The Hamilton Jazz Festival, The Buffalo Blues Festival, Nick Veltri's R&B Review, The Colored Musician's Club, The Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok and The Grand Hyatt Hong Kong.Buffalo News Reviewer Toni Ruberto deemed her "Rhythm Queen" and wrote, "Sharon Bailey knows how to shake up a classic. The vivacious songstress takes the works of Irving Berlin, Gus Kahn and Richard Rogers and with a vocal inflection or a beat, gives well-loved and well-worn standards a contemporary feel. It's a sound honed through her love of rhythm, a curiosity leading to experimentation, and an intolerance for monotony."Sharon Bailey is the Executive Producer of her freshman project "Live on 7" recorded live at The New Tralf, Buffalo, NY on July 17, 2005.