Veronica Nunn Explained

Veronica Nunn
Background:solo_singer
Birth Name:Veronica Elaine Nunn
Birth Date:7 October 1957
Birth Place:Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Genre:Jazz
Occupation:Musician
Label:Dead Horse
Associated Acts:Michael Franks

Veronica Elaine Nunn (born October 7, 1957) is an American jazz singer who has been the featured vocalist with Michael Franks since 1992.

In the late 1970s she moved to New York City to pursue a degree in theology at Lehmans College in the Bronx. Singing in the music clubs at night to support her college tuition, she met Big Nick Nicholas, who was a teacher of tenor saxophonist John Coltrane. She became a first-call jazz singer in Harlem and Greenwich Village. In 1997 she married jazz pianist Travis Shook and they started Dead Horse Records in Woodstock, New York.

Selected discography

As leader

With Michael Franks

With Travis Shook

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