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Steering from bubbly to witty to romantic to profane, McKay brings new life to the cabaret format, drawing influences from rock and rap. She has released two double albums and one single album of author songs and a Doris Day cover album. She played Broadway in March 2006 with Alan Cumming and Cyndi Lauper in Threepenny Opera, which ran a limited engagement to mixed reviews and for which she received a Theatre World Award for Oustanding Debut Performance. |
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about Nellie McKay
Amanda Palmer Joins Steel Train
Date: 23 Jul 2010
Steel Train’s Terrible Thrills Vol. 1 features a number of female artists such as Tegan & Sara, Scarlett Johansson, Holly Miranda, Nellie Mckay and Deradoorian performing the music of Steel Train.
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Tracklist: Ween, Liam Gallagher, Beady Eye, Deerhunter, Guided By Voices, Weezer, The Vaselines, Scarlett Johnasson ...
Date: 19 Jul 2010
Now THAT'S an album cover. The hilarious and epic tale of Ween's failed Pizza Hut jingle, " Where'd The Cheese Go? " Weezer's eighth LP (out 9.13) might be called Heavy Mental . Oy. Heart On A Stick saw T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo play their first US show in 40 years. New music from perfect piano weirdo Nellie McKay on the way! The Vaselines are releasing their second record, twenty years later ...
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Home Sweet Mobile Home for Nellie McKay
Date: 15 Jul 2010
Nellie McKay’s fifth album, Home Sweet Mobile Home , will be released on Verve Records this September. Home Sweet Mobile Home is the singer/piano player’s first album of original material since 2007 . McaKay paid tribute to Doris Day with her 2009 release Normal As Blueberry Pie – A Tribute to Doris Day . The new album, produced by McKay and Robin Pappas, was recorded in Los Angeles, New York ...
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Chase Brock Experience at the Connelly Theater
Date: 09 Jul 2010
On Thursday evening at the Connelly Theater the Chase Brock Experience began performances of two new pieces set to music by Nellie McKay and Michael John LaChiusa.
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For immediate release: the arts are marketable
Date: 08 Jul 2010
"Whoa, Nellie!" and "Mirror Mirror," highlight the Chase Brock Experience season at the Connelly Theater, July 8 - 11. "Whoa, Nellie!," set to Nellie McKay's album "Obligatory Villagers," and "Mirror Mirror," set to a commissioned piano score by award-winning Broadway and opera composer Michael John LaChiusa, are as different as night from day.
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Music of Michael John LaChiusa and Nellie McKay Fuel Two New Dance Pieces by Chase Brock Experience
Date: 08 Jul 2010
The Chase Brock Experience, the company run by former Broadway dancer Brock, offers the world premiere of two new pieces in Manhattan - one of them featuring music by Tony Award-nominated composer Michael John LaChiusa - July 8-11.
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Doris Day Gets Her Due At UES Tribute Show
Date: 11 Jun 2010
Nellie McKay is performing at Feinstein's at the Regency on Upper East Side to promote her new CD "Normal As Blueberry Pie," which is a tribute to Doris Day.
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So Sunny and Blonde and Young at Heart
Date: 04 Jun 2010
Nellie McKay pays homage to Doris Day with the carefree spirit of a precocious child skipping through a meadow, at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency.
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