Lindsey Webster [b. 19 Jan 1988][1] is an American jazz, R&B, and pop singer. Her first single, "Fool Me Once", reached number one on the Smooth Jazz chart at Billboard magazine (2016), making her the first vocalist since Sade's 2010 "Soldier of Love" to have a #1 vocally-driven song in the primarily instrumental format.[2][3][4] Since then Webster has scored six Top 5 hits, including "Where Do You Want To Go" (#1), Back To Your Heart (#2), Open Up (#3), Next To Me (#3), & Love Inside.
Lindsey Webster | |
|---|---|
| Born | Woodstock, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Smooth jazz, traditional pop, R&B |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Labels | Shanachie |
| Website | www |
Webster was born in Woodstock, New York, and as a child played the cello. She became interested in singing and studied at the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. She released her first album independently in 2013.[4]
Discography
edit- Lindsey Webster (2013)
- You Change (Atlanta, 2015)
- Back to Your Heart (Shanachie, 2016)
- Love Inside (Shanachie, 2018)
- A Woman Like Me (Shanachie, 2020)
- Reasons (Shanachie, 2022)
References
edit- ^ Soulstrutter (2023-01-19). "Soul Strutter: Lindsey Webster - A Profile". Soul Strutter. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ Murray, Gordon (27 February 2016). "Lindsey Webster Scores Rare Vocals-Driven Smooth Jazz Songs No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Rising Soul Jazz Singer/Songwriter Lindsey Webster Scores First Vocal #1 on Contemporary Jazz Charts Since Sade, Drops New Single 'Back To Your Heart'". Singersroom. 14 September 2016.
- ^ a b Collar, Matt. "Lindsey Webster". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
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