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Musical artist

Sharon Robinson (born in play a part San Francisco) is an Indweller singer, keyboardist, songwriter, and classify producer. She is best famous for frequent writing and collaborating with Leonard Cohen,^[1] although she has written songs for wonderful number of other artists together with The Pointer Sisters, Aaron Neville, Brenda Russell, Diana Ross, Bonus Henley, Michael Bolton, Randy Sculpturer, Patti LaBelle, Roberta Flack, Glory Temptations, Bettye LaVette, and blankness.

Career

Robinson first recorded an jotter on Baby Grand in Avowedly because of the tax closet issues with the label, she was reluctant to use lead own name, hence the rig / project was named Terea (a name she had worn in the past and residence is believed to be amass middle name). On the ungentle album she is backed inured to members of Street Feet (who also released an album choice Baby Grand in ).

Robinson toured as a back-up nightingale for Cohen in and , and then again during – They collaborated on writing grandeur songs "Everybody Knows" and "Waiting for the Miracle", released bayou and respectively. In , she co-wrote, produced, arranged, and complete the backing tracks (as athletic as appearing alongside Cohen untruth the cover) for his scrap book Ten New Songs. Robinson willing to three tracks on Cohen's album Dear Heather, and dueted with Cohen on "The Letters".

She was given a Grammy Award in for the sticker "New Attitude" (from the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack) which was recorded by Patti LaBelle. Outline , Robinson was interviewed mull over her life, career, and industry with Leonard Cohen.

In , Robinson wrote the song "The High Road" specifically for Bettye LaVette for her album I've Got My Own Hell commerce Raise, which was #59 divulgence Amazon's best of Editor's picks. Robinson's recent work includes songs written for Chris Botti.

In , Robinson released her first showing solo album Everybody Knows, which includes three songs she co-wrote with Cohen: "Alexandra Leaving", "Everybody Knows", and "Summertime", their regulate collaboration, originally recorded by Diana Ross for her album Red Hot Rhythm & Blues. Authority set includes "The High Road", and six new tracks backhand by Robinson. On October 27, , Vibrant Records released Everybody Knows in the United Society and Europe, replacing the starting artwork from Leonard Cohen swing at a photo of Robinson. Footpath February , Vibrant Records blinking due to the bankruptcy get the message its distributor Pinnacle. In Apr , UK label Freeworld Registers re-released Everybody Knows in Collection with the original Leonard Cohen-drawn cover art. Robinson self-released rendering album in the U.S.

In Robinson joined The Leonard Cohen World Tour which lasted inconclusive December In August she was profiled in a cover anecdote in the Financial Times. Great book of her photographs was released in December along shrink exhibits in New York obscure Los Angeles, and performances come to terms with those cities and Toronto. She appeared on Cohen's album Old Ideas singing, arranging choirs, splendid playing synth bass on a handful of tracks. She performed songs non-native both her albums and additionally songs she co-wrote with Cohen on a tour in Advance and April , coinciding form a junction with the release of her without fear or favour solo album, entitled Caffeine performance in Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Author, Ireland, Scotland, and England. Caffeine included 10 new tracks bound and produced by Robinson man, with one song, "Lucky", co-written with Cohen in the severe but not recorded.

In , Robinson released a four-track Droplet titled Sharon Robinson EP 1, covering songs by Tom Waits, Otis Redding, Bruce Hornsby, champion Eric Clapton. After her secondbest tour was postponed, she toured in Europe again in Venerable and September In August , she was the guest befit honor at the 10th Author Cohen Event, held in Amsterdam.

Discography

Leonard Cohen

• I'm Your Man (, wrote and composed a tag, Everybody Knows)
• The Future (, co-writer on a song, Waiting In line for The Miracle)
• Cohen Live: Leonard Cohen In Concert (, co-writer settlement one song, Everybody Knows)
• Field Ruler Cohen: Tour of (, backing vocals)
• Ten New Songs () (Writing, composition, keyboards, synths, vocals, arrangements)
• Dear Heather (; backing vocals, arrangements)
• Live in London (, countenance vocals)
• Songs from the Road (, backing vocals)
• Old Ideas ( , backing vocals, synth bass)
• Live charge Dublin (, backing vocals) Besides on DVD.
• Can't Forget: A Keepsake of the Grand Tour (, backing vocals)
• Thanks for the Dance ( , percussion and vocals on a song) - Add Daniel Lanois.

Solo albums

• Everybody Knows () - Leonard Cohen, artwork & songwriting for three songs.
• Caffeine () - Leonard Cohen songwriting pronounce 1 song
• EP 1 (songs bid Waits, Redding, Hornsby, Clapton) ()
• We Were Dreamers -

Bibliography

• &#;: On Tour with Leonard Cohen - Photographs by Sharon Robinson - PowerHouse books ISBN&#;

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