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Keturah Allyson has a beautiful sultry voice with a broad range and a warm, soulful yet powerful sound!

Raised in a theatrical family, Keturah was exposed to many musical genres and has been singing and performing since age nine, and growing her sound through years of performing, writing, recording and just being open to all that the world of music has to offer.

Born in Heidleberg Germany, Keturah began performing in musical theater productions through the U.S. Army's Special Services community theater in Munich, as well as in the children's chorus of the Munich State Opera Company's production of "The Magic Flute". At age thirteen, Keturah relocated with her family to Las Vegas, NV, where her mother was singing professionally for some of the top venues. Being surrounded and influenced by the top musicians in Vegas, Keturah began performing in various showcases and hotels such as the Mint, the Union Plaza, and Ceasar's Palace.

Later on Keturah began to study Theater Arts and Music at UNLV, and then abroad to NYC, while attending The Center For The Media Arts, she completed her internship at Power Play Studios, and graduated with a degree in Audio Arts/Engineering.

Opportunity soon found Keturah performing as a session singer on various record demos and finished records including both lead and background vocals. Studios include, Cove City Sound Studios, Glen Cove, NY. Power Play Studios, Long Island City, NY and, at D & D Recording in NYC where Keturah recorded a 12" dance single for Midnight Sun Records, and was promoted as the artist with it’s release.

Currently living in the Tampa Bay Area, Keturah works as a session singer and assistant engineer at many local recording studios, and performs live at various local venues as well as throughout the state of Florida for several production companies. This includes performing with renowned artists such as Shawn Brown, Mike MacArthur, and Dwight Champane, just to name a few.

Keturah is currently in the studio with producer Julian Camaz writing and recording material for her first smooth jazz CD due out later this year. Be on the lookout for this breakout artist with so much to offer and who is sure to not disappoint: she is Keturah Allyson!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 15/04/2006
Band Website: keturahallyson.com
Band Members: Keturah Allyson & ConSensualSoul....Keturah Allyson - Lead Vocals.... Julian Camaz - Acoustic/Electric Guitars.... Mauricio Rodriguez - Bass.... James Vernado - Drums....*Check out our EPK - www.soncibids.com/KeturahAllysonConSensualSoul
Influences: Well... Let's see.... there are so many.... I would have to say first and foremost..... CHAKA KHAN "I Pray to the alter of Chaka Kahn" Also Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, Donna Summer, Martha Wash, Stephanie Mills, Patty Labell, Regina Bell and Anita Baker just to name a few.... Basically all of those "Funky Divas!" Oh.... and I can't forget Barbara Straisand.... I grew up singing to her records! I love the songwriting of Carol King and Diane Warren. I also love Seal, Maxwell..... as well as all of those "old school bands" Earth, Wind, & Fire.... The Comadores etc. I also love sax players like Dave Koz, Warren Hill, Jeff Kashiwa, and Mindi Abair...... Their music has really inspired me. Since the sax is the instrument that is closest to the human voice, I have learned so much about how to use my own instrument through listening to their music.
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