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PTAH BROWN
Everybody's talking
about Ptah Brown, who is
emerging into the music scene like a lightening bolt cutting across several
musical genres. Her present CD Release, entitled "Blues- Live In
Italy" is one of her best work!! Ptah's crossover style, into
Blues, Jazz, and Gospel, is one that most artists try to
achieve.
Ptah, is multi-talented
as a performer, vocalist,
songwriter, actress, and teacher. She generates a tremendous
feeling of excitement with her smooth, penetrating, lyrical Alto-Soprano
voice. Singing with passion, meaning and true expression, she dazzles her
audiences.
Ptah's natural ability to bestow her
fans with heartfelt feelings, and truly
interpretive phrasing are so great, that they can't be described. Just
listen to the power and sensitivity in her voice, and you will know why she
has received so many accolades by journalists, critics, and her fellow
artists.
Ptah is no newcomer to
the music Industry. At the early age of four, she began singing in public,
through various Churches and Religious organizations, such as; the
"Young Folks' Choir" at the House of Prayer for All People in Harlem. Other Choirs that she sang with are
"Saint Mark's Holiness Choir" in Brooklyn New
York, the "Parkchester Baptist
Church Choir" and "Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Church" in New York.
For Ptah, Gospel music
was a segue into
Jazz, Blues, Soul, Latin, Pop, Reggae, Calypso and Zydeco
music. Ptah has performed with such notable artists as: Guy Davis, George Clinton &
The P-Funk (Parliament Funkadelicks- all stars), The Jazz
Expressions, Sharrie
Williams, Lucky Peterson, Wilson Pickett,
John Lee Hooker & JLH Jr., Pinetop Perkins, C.J. Chenier, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Kenny Neal, Buckwheat Zydeco,
Henry Butler, Moe Holmes, Melvin Taylor, Patti LaBelle, Ronnie & Eloise Laws,
Tito
Puente, Orchestra
Broadway, Joe Cuba, Bob Marley's Wailers, Art Blakey, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Charlie Mingus,
to name a few... Ptah has also performed as a background for: Aretha
Franklin, Melba Moore, Peter Tosh, Marcia Griffith, Mighty Sparrow, Calypso
Rose, and most recently, Don Covay's newest CD among others.
She has
performed all over the United States,
in Europe,
France: Paris, Orleans... Prague,
Czech Republic. throughout Italy, Switzerland,
Spain, Portugal. Dubai, United
Arab Emirates, in the Caribbean...
An invited guest at both the Embassy of Ghana, and the Embassy of Ethiopia.
From the famed Apollo Theatre, to The Dubai International Jazz Festival in
the United Arab Emirates,
Detroit,
Chicago, Miami Beach,
Cape Cod, Atlanta, San
Juan
Antigua,
Jamaica in
The West Indies and other places far and wide, Ptah continues to charm
audiences with her voice, her soul and her grace.
Ptah's voice defines the heartache of
Blues, and the hope of Gospel. Ptah's strength
and range, is revolutionizing the genres; by breathing life into the
music with her dazzling repertoire. The charismatic Ptah has enough energy
to light up a small town.
It's no small wonder,
that Ptah Brown is the most promising up and coming artist for the 21st Century.
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