Madeleine Peyroux

Blues, Musical Artist

1974 –

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Who is Madeleine Peyroux?

Madeleine Peyroux is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Peyroux is noted for her vocal style, which has been compared to that of Billie Holiday.

Peyroux has cited Holiday, Bessie Smith, Patsy Cline, Édith Piaf, Leonard Cohen, Johnny Mercer, Charlie Chaplin, Serge Gainsbourg and Bob Dylan as influences on her music.

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Born
Apr 18, 1974
Athens
Also known as
  • Madeleine Peiroux
  • Madeline Payroux
  • Medeleine Peyroux
  • Madelaine Peyroux
  • Madeline Peyroux
  • Madeline Petroux
  • Madi
Ethnicity
  • French American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • New York City
  • Brooklyn
  • Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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