Laura Peterson
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Laura Peterson

Springfield, Virginia, United States | SELF

Springfield, Virginia, United States | SELF
Band Rock Singer/Songwriter

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Laura performed on "Just Off Seven" with Crooked Crow in 2010: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/CrookedCrow1

Laura has performance and arrangement credits on three albums by Diana Peterson: http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/DianaPeterson

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Laura Peterson is an experienced composer, arranger, solo artist, and sideman fluent in all styles of music.

Laura has collaborated on keyboards and backing vocals with rock bands such as Crooked Crow (DC) and The Energy (Brooklyn). She worked with Crooked Crow on "Just Off Seven" at Cue Studios in Falls Church, Va. She also arranged for and comped with DC-local artists Diana Peterson, Bruce Swaim and others on three jazz albums recorded at Bias Studios in Springfield, Va.

As a composer, Laura has provided new media soundtracks to the National Geographic Channel and Hawkridge Consulting, and has been commissioned by numerous independent filmmakers and private individuals for soundtracks and theme songs. She also writes and performs music for weddings and other special occasions.

When it comes to songwriting, Laura counts Billy Preston, Fiona Apple, and Björk among her many inspirations. She writes heartfelt, powerful tracks in funk, pop, electronica and fusion styles.

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Gear: Laura gigs with a Korg SV1-73, a Nord Stage EX-76, a Yamaha SY-22 and a real Wurlizter 200A expertly refurbished and modified by Vintage Vibe, Rockaway, NJ. http://vintagevibeepc.com/

Laura has been active in music from an extremely early age, and played in classical, jazz and blues groups throughout her youth. She studied composition and piano performance at the University of Birmingham: Birmingham Conservatoire (England), where she graduated with honors.