Leah McCrae |
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| As the old saying goes,
”The Apple Don’t Fall far from the Tree”, daughter of
George McCrae (known for his world hit Rock Your Baby
etc.) and Gewn McCrae (known for her Keep the Fire Burning)
was born in West Palm Beach, Florida. She started at the age of 7 in the
church choir. At the age of 10, she experienced her first talent show,
called Discovery. At the age of 13, she started singing background for
her mother in the studio. After high school she took a break from
singing and joined the U.S. Army. While stationed in Colorado, she found
herself back into music, by enhancing her writing and vocal experience
through local production teams, studio work, and opening for artists such
as Nonchalant (known for her success Five O’clock
in the Morning.) Opening for Usher (one
of America’s phenomenal R&B acts touring in Europe) in the Heineken
Hall in Amsterdam and Forrest Hall in Brussels for a sold out Crowd 17.000
people. Last but not least, in England, on the Southport Weekender. The
1st and 2nd singles from her album are featured on two of UK-Urbanstar’s
compilation albums. She also worked on new material, such as, the timeless classic “You Are So Beautiful, ” recorded with the talented pianist Glen Cornille, for Princess and Princess Record label, in October 2003. She also released another vinyl in 2003 (Rain On My of Window Pane) through Urbanstar, which entered at Number 13 on the Blues and Soul Charts, in England that December. In October 2004 she collaborated with house specialists Groovefinder and Richard Earnshaw to remake her mother’s club anthem (All This Love I’m Giving) for a vinyl release through Groovefinder US, England, which made great reviews in the house scene. She also was invited for the Princess Model of the World contest held in Hong Kong in October 2004. Nowadays she’s working very hard in completing her 2nd album attempt and performing in Europe.
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