Alice Peacock
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Alice Peacock | |
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| Born | November 19, 1969 |
| Origin | White Bear Lake, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk, Rock, Adult Contemporary |
| Occupation(s) | singer/songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | singer, guitarist, pianist |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Peacock Music, Aware/Columbia |
| Website | http://www.alicepeacock.com |
Alice Peacock (born November 19, 1969) is an American folk singer and has recorded five independent albums and an album released by Aware/Columbia Records (2002). She was born and raised in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and later lived in Chicago, Illinois where she sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at U.S. Cellular Field during the 2005 playoff run of the Chicago White Sox and on April 4, 2006, at their World Series ring ceremony.[1]
Several of Peacock's songs have been featured in films, commercials, and television. "Leading With My Heart" was featured on the soundtrack for the film Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!. Her song "Sunflower" was featured in the film Because of Winn-Dixie and was released on her album Who I Am. "Bliss" was featured in clothing ads for J. Jill, and in Hershey's commercials, and is included on her self-titled album. The Beginning was featured in the 2006 series finale of What I Like About You.
She has been on the Board of Governors for the Chicago Chapter of The Recording Academy (GRAMMYS), Chapter President and a National Trustee. She currently serves on the Nashville Board of the Recording Academy.[2] She attended Lawrence University, graduating in 1992. The university honored her with its Lucia Russell Briggs Distinguished Achievement Award.[3]
Discography
[edit]- Real Day, 1999
- Alice Peacock, 2002, featuring backup vocals by John Mayer and Indigo Girl Emily Saliers
- Who I Am, 2006
- Love Remains, 24 March 2009
- "Myrick/Peacock", 2011
- Live From Space, 2014
- Minnesota, 2019
References
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- ^ "Nashville Chapter | GRAMMY365". Archived from the original on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2013-04-02.
- ^ lawrence Today, summer 2012, p. 20.
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