Tucker Livingston

History

Tucker Livingston (born June 30th, 1974) is a musician from Austin, TX. A singer/songwriter and guitarist, he has both pursued a solo career as well as collaborated and toured with his father, Bob Livingston, since 1998. Sent on multiple tours by the U.S. State Department across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, they shared a history of American music and folklore with an aim to promote good will and cross-cultural understanding through musical exchange.

In the spring of 2003, Tucker won the Austin Music Foundation’s "Incubator Project" competition, an award which provides artists a grant to create and market a recorded work. In February 2004 his debut album "Tucker Livingston" was released. Based on these songs, choreographer and dancer Gina Patterson of [http://www.balletaustin.org Ballet Austin] created and contributed a dance "No Defense" to the company's 2004 Director's Choice program at Austin's Paramount Theatre.

Tucker Livingston has been a featured artist at The Austin City Limits Music Festival, Kerrville Folk Festival and Voice of America, and continues to perform in Texas and around the world.

Discography

*"Tucker Livingston" (2004)

External links

* [http://www.austinexperience.com/music/press_releases/tucker_livingston_pr.htm Austin Experience.com]
* [http://sundaytimes.lk/060326/mirror/1.html Mirror Magazine]
* [http://www.eng.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/eng/news/default.aspx?cat_id=513&news_id=5173 Hochiminh City]
* [http://www.nme.com/video/id/ms1fP_JpMJA/search/livingston Video on NME Music News]
* [http://www.balletbuilders.org/Reviews/2005_Jiminez.htm Ballet review]
* [http://www.texasmusic.org/ Bob Livingston official website]