Amel Larrieux Musical artist

Amel Larrieux (née Eliza Stowell; born March 8, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter and keyboardist. Larrieux rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a founding member of the duo Groove Theory along with Bryce Wilson. After leaving the group in 1999, she released her debut solo album Infinite Possibilities the following year on Epic Records. In late 2003, Larrieux and her husband, producer laru Larrieux founded the independent label, Blisslife Records, on which she has released five albums so far. Larrieux cites Ella Fitzgerald, Prince, Sade, Lee Jones'>Rickie Lee Jones, Stevie Wonder, Shawn Colvin, Chaka Khan, John Lennon, Patrice Rushen, Jimi Hendrix, and Joni Mitchell as her musical influences.

Personal facts

Amel Larrieux
Alias (AKA)Stowell Amel Eliza
Birth dateMarch 08, 1973
Birth place
Pennsylvania , New York City , Philadelphia , New York

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Musical artist

Career started1991
associated musical artist
Shinichi Osawa
Groove Theory
Sweetback (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Folk music
Jazz
Soul music
Contemporary R&B
Neo soul
record label
Epic Records
550 Music

Amel Larrieux on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://amellarrieux.com
  2. http://www.billboard.com/artist/278870/amel-larrieux
  3. http://www.blisslife.com,
  4. http://www.blisslife.com