Somebody to Love: The Story of Valerie June's Sweet Little Baby Banjolele - Valerie June Hockett

Descriere Somebody to Love: The Story of Valerie June's Sweet Little Baby Banjolele - Valerie June Hockett

Valerie June Hockett is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, and multi- instrumentalist from Tennessee. She's been published in the New York Times, which has also hailed her as one of America's most intriguing, fully formed new talents. She has recorded four critically acclaimed, best-selling solo albums and has also written songs for legendary artists such as Mavis Staples and The Blind Boys of Alabama. June has performed on The Tonight Show, The Late Show, Austin City Limits, Rachael Ray, and CBS Saturday Morning, and graced some of the world's most prestigious stages, from Carnegie Hall to the Kennedy Center. She's part of the Turnaround Arts program originally started by First Lady Michelle Obama and now a program of the Kennedy Center. Also a poet, her first collection Maps for the Modern World was published in April 2021 by Andrews McMeel Publishing. When she's not touring, June splits her time between Tennessee and New York. Marcela Avelar is a Mexican-born artist based in New York City. She is an active partner at Menage-a-Trois Design Agency as well as the founder of a not-for-profit digital art collective called The Artruist. Her work can be seen in advertisements as well as album covers for musicians like Special K, Aloysius 3, So Brown, Wes Hutchinson and 9 time Grammy Award winner Norah Jones. She also designed the stage for Norah Jones' 2017 Day Breaks World Tour. In 2018, Marcela's artwork was part of an exhibit in New Paltz, NY celebrating Mexican Women Artists. Currently, she is in collaboration with a Mexico based developer to create unique designs for tiles and textiles.

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Third Man Books

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ENSTK

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9781737382973

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1

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