- Heather Blush
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Heather Blush
Img_capt = Heather Blush performing onCanada Day 2007 at Prince's Island Park inCalgary ,Alberta
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Background = solo_singer
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Origin = Canada
Genre = jazz / blues
Years_active = 2005-
Label = Stubborn Penguin Music
Associated_acts = Triple "S", The Uppercuts
URL = [http://www.heatherblush.com/ HeatherBlush.com]Heather Blush is a Canadian jazz and blues singer based in
Calgary .cite news|url=http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2008/07/16/6170301-sun.html|title=Calgary singer-songwriter Heather Blush has released a new CD with The Uppercuts|last=Doody|first=Kelly|date=2008-07-16 |work=Calgary Sun |publisher=Canoe Inc.|accessdate=2008-07-17] cite news|url=http://www.ffwdweekly.com/Issues/2006/0323/cover.htm|title=How the West was sung: Alberta musicians join forces for unique songwriting series|last=Wardle|first=Mary-Lynn|date=2006-03-23 |work=Fast Forward Weekly |accessdate=2008-07-17] cite news|url=http://www.bclocalnews.com/kootenay_rockies/revelstoketimesreview/entertainment/28427819.html|title=Sassin’ it up with Heather Blush|last=Jameson|first=Melissa|date=2008-09-15 |work=Revelstoke Times Review|accessdate=2008-09-16] She normally performs with her band The Uppercuts, who are Steve Hazlett (drums) and Shane Sutherland (upright bass); under the name Heather Blush and the Uppercuts.According to Kelly Doodle of the Calgary Sun, her voice was described as a mix ofJoni Mitchell andNorah Jones .Blush was born in city of
Winnipeg ,Manitoba and grew up in different small towns in the province. She studied to be a music therapist in Florida. She then came toCalgary ,Alberta where she record her first album in 2005,allmusicguide | id=11:hzftxqwrldde~T2 | label=Heather Blush ; last accessed2007-07-16 ] titled "First Blush", with producer Dan Donahue in Winnipeg, before forming 'Heather Blush and Triple S', the name of her band before Stu Davies (lead guitarist) left the band in 2007.Her second album is "Vice" (2008), and her planned third album is expected to be "Versa" (meant as part 2 of the "Vice" album);.
References
External links
* [http://www.heatherblush.com/ Official site of Heather Blush]
*allmusicguide | id=11:hzftxqwrldde~T2 | label=Heather Blush
* [http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20080408blush Heather Blush at Alberta Sessions - CBC Radio 2 - Concerts on Demand]
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