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Phoebe Legere
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Name
Phoebe Legere
Role
Composer · phoebelegere.com
Albums
Ooh La La Coq Tail, Last Tango in Bubbleland
Education
Vassar College, Juilliard School, New England Conservatory of Music
Movies
The Toxic Avenger Part II, The Toxic Avenger Part III: Th, Mondo New York, The Shamancycle Story
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Leo abrahams ultra romantic parallel universe feat phoebe legere
Phoebe Hemenway Legere is a Multi-Format Artist: she is a composer, soprano, pianist and accordionist; a painter, a poet, and a film maker. Legere has recorded for Mercury Records in England and Epic, Island, Rizzoli, Funtone, ESP Disk and Einstein records in the United States. Légère has released ten CDs of original music. She has appeared on National Public Radio, CBS Sunday Morning, PBS's City Arts, WNYC's Soundcheck, Charlie Rose and in films by Rosa von Praunheim. Legere is of Acadian descent through her father.
Phoebe Legere, 1993, Ripe & Ready/Dead Dog Records
Six Flights Up,1995, Funtone Records
Four Nurses of the Apocalypse, 1995, Mysterious Ways
1000 Kisses,1996, Funtone Records
Last Tango In Bubbleland, 1997, Random Records
Blue Curtain, 2000, Einstein Records
Blind Pursuits, 2001, (with Jim Staley and Bora Bergman) Einstein Records
Children of the Dawn, 2007,(w/Ken Little Hawk) Mysterious Ways
The Common Root of All Organisms, 2007 (w/Morgan Powell + Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records
The Prairie, 2007 (w/Morgan Powell and the Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records
The Imaginary Opera, DVD 2008, Einstein Records (Compilation w/Kathy Supove, Oliver Lake)
Ultra Romantic Parallel Universe, 2009, (with Leo Abrahams) Unrest Cure,Mercury Records
Dark Energy, 2009, (with Eric Mandat and the Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records'
Ooh La La Coq Tail 2010, Mysterious Ways
Earth Singing World 2010, ESP Disk
East Village/East Berlin 2013, Mysterious Ways
Acadian Moon 2015, Big Moose Records
Plays
2001 she received a NYSCA grant to write The Queen of New England, an experimental multimedia opera about the Massachusetts Native American Holocaust.
Her musical, Hello Mrs. President, about the first African American woman president of the United States played four times in New York City. In 1991, the first woman president was played by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame star LaVerne Baker.
Her musical, Shakespeare and Elizabeth, about the life of Elizabeth l, premiered at Theater for the New City on December 5, 2013.
