Tuesday, 24 June 2008
Baby Dee
Artist: Baby Dee
Genre(s):
Rock
Discography:
Little Window
Year: 2002
Tracks: 8
Performance creative person, ballad maker, classically trained harper, circus sideshow vet, and transgender street legend Baby Dee was born in 1953 in Cleveland, OH. She spent ten-spot days as medicine director and organist for a Catholic christian church in the Bronx before connexion the circus as the two-sided androgyne at Coney Island. This landed her a spear as the bandleader for operation nontextual matter group the Bindlestiff Family Circus and a circuit with the Kamikaze Freak Show in Europe. After moving back to New York City, she became a fixture in lower Manhattan with a street do on a high-rise tricycle with a concert harp. She recorded her number 1 record, Little Window, on the Durtro pronounce in 2000, a four-track EP in 2001, and her second full-length, the double-disc Love's Small Song, in 2002. Dee returned to Ohio during the latter record's recording, pickings vows as a novice of the Little Sisters of Crabby Doom (a Cleveland-based order dedicated to the fear of fetid older men), vows that she has since forsaken. For her one-third full-length recording, Dee recruited a typically eclectic uS Army of fellow musicians, including Will Oldham, Andrew W.K., Robbie Lee, Max Moston (Mark Anthony and the Johnsons), Bill Breeze (Psychical TV), John Contreras (Electric current 93), James Lo (Carlos Chavez), and Lia Kessel. The resulting Safe Inside the Day arrived in January 2008 on Drag City Records.
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