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Hazel Miller is not just a great singer, "she is a force of nature!" quotes the Rocky Mountain News. Her voice has been called "stunning, moving and powerful." Hazel has been a sought after performer in Colorado for the past 23 years. Whether she is singing blues, Jazz, pop, or Gospel, her voice charges the songs with a primal dose of genuine soul.
Hazel began her 36-year career in Louisville, Kentucky, where she rose to the top of the music scene. She opened for popular artists such as Mel Torme, James Brown, Temptations, Earl Klugh, Bob James and many others.
The new musical "Sistas and Storytellers" starred Hazel Miller in the role of "Sixxy"; a successful, famous singer who has come to a reunion with 5 women she grew up singing with in a travleing gosel choir. The musical was very well received and provided Ms. Miller with her first long running credit as an actress. Before this production Ms. Miller appeared in "The Vagina Monologues" in Boulder and Denver.
Since moving to Colorado she has regularly performed with Big Head Todd and the Monsters. She was a regular performer on the ETown Radio Show, aired on NPR. She has performed at all the major jazz and music festivals throughout Colorado while maintaining a working band which won the Westword Readers Poll "Best Blues/R&B" band for three consecutive years, 1995, 1996, and 1997. She has sung with or opened for such artists as Julian Lennon, John Hammond Jr., Lucy Bleu Tremblay, Peter, Paul and Mary, Stanley Jordan, John Mayall, Charlie Musselwhite, Leo Kottke, Bob Weir, Herbie Hancock, Pop Staples, Five Blind Boys of Alabama, Nil Lara, Roger Clifton, Nancy Griffith, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Lonnie Brooks, Lou Rawls, Rickie Lee Jones, James Taylor, Spyro Gyro, Joe Sample, Little Ed and the Blues Imperials, Michael McDonald, and many more.
Most recently she is enjoying a great summer of festival appearences in Dillon, Winter Park, Denver, Littleton and many more.
Hazel's new CD, ICONS, is now available!
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