Biography
Javelyn, an artist whose voice and music soothes straight to the heart, while kicking one's butt... mixing melodic highs and lows to the funky beat of the street. She has played all around Los Angeles, and done two small national tours. There has been a great deal of radio play nationally and overseas. One of her tunes "Take This Chance" charted on the Gavin charts. Two of her songs were in the top ten of the mp3.com Power Pop charts. With two full CDs under her beat, "Lady J: Music For the Soul" and "Cut to the Chase" she continues working with notable producers, in the dance, hiphop and pop worlds, including Mykblue, DJ Paul E and Geoff Tyson.
Currently, she promotes and performs in an event called "Java With Javelyn" which features some of the hottest indie talent in L.A., live and recorded which takes place at The Talking Stick and Unurban Cafe in Santa Monica.
She also is a regular at Westwood Farmers Market and performs for various benefits and charities, as well as her regular shows. She can provide a pleasurable variety of covers and original tunes to keep customers and fans coming back time after time. Javelyn cut her teeth with playing and singing over 200 tunes with a rock 'n roll classic cover band which worked continuously in the Los Angeles area for 3 years before falling into writing music and performing in the original music world.
And let her fans and promoters tell you how they feel about hearing and working with Javelyn:
QUOTES FROM JAVELYN FANS AND PROMOTERS:
"Javelyn creates music for anytime,anywhere, any mood,and for anyone. Javelyn's music is timeless, and right on time! " ...Archie Lee Simpson , Shakespeare At Play, Director of the Burbank Free Family Shakespeare Festival
"A singular breath of refreshing sound in today's sea of plurality." DJ J.P. Morgan - WDMG, Douglas, Georgia
“Not the same ol', same ol', but something fresh and new." DJ Desiree Douglas - KWXX, Hilo, Hawaii.
“Very easy to work with – it was a pleasure having her in my classic rock cover band for over four years” – Ontiveros, Déjà vu
“Javelyn's brand of emotionally charged pop-songs goes farther and deeper than your typical radio-fare and she gives her listeners reason to "believe" in the future of pop music..” Richard Lynch, Kweevak’s Tracks.
“Javelyn knows what an audience wants, and goes right to work giving them an evening of total entertainment, but what impresses me most is her dedication and professionalism, which in these days is not a given”, Jack Simmons, Comedian
Instrumentation
Javelyn - keyboards
can do solo acoustic or add rapper and/or drummer
or full band with gtr, bass, drums, etc.
Discography
"Bustin' Loose - the Reel Version" (CD) - 2009
"Bustin' Loose" (Digital) - 2006 - iTunes, national airplay and Internet stations
"Cut to the Chase" (CD) - 2004 - received nat'l radioplay)
"Lady J: Music For the Soul" (CD) 2000 - charted on over 200 regular radio stations and many Internet radio stations.
New songs available on www.soundclick.com/javelyn
Links
| http://www.javelyn.net |