Madeleine Davis

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Madeleine Davis b. Matalyne Homernell Bryan October 20, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia, is an American-born pop and jazz singer and a stage actress. Her father was a pharmacist and her mother a housewife, substitute teacher, and singing evangelist for the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the state of Georgia.

Madeleine Davis

Born Matalyne Homernell Bryan
October 20, 1952 (1952-10-20) (age 55)
Columbus, Georgia
Occupation Stage actress, singer
[madeleinedavis.net Official website]

Madeleine has recorded in German and Spanish, and performed live in the Croatian language. She has lived in Europe most of her adult life, mainly in Munich, Amsterdam, London, and most recently in the Canary Islands and Balearic Islands.

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[edit] Early years

  • The Cowboy Bob Show (Performer) WRBL-TV, Columbus, Georgia
  • "Aesop's Fallables" (Singer-Actress-Dancer, "Mod Mouse"), Springer Children's Theater, The Springer Opera House, Columbus, Georgia

[edit] 1970s

  • Muscogee County School District, Teacher Aide, Britt David Elementary, Columbus, Georgia
  • Morris Brown College, B.S. Public School Music, Atlanta, Georgia
  • WAUC AM Radio (DJ), Atlanta, Georgia
  • Six Flags Over Georgia (Singer-Dancer), Crystal Pistol Show
  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
  • "Babes In Arms" (Singer-Actress-Dancer, "Bunny"), Florida State University Summer Music Camp, Tallahassee, Florida
  • "Gypsy" (Singer-Actress-Dancer, "Mazeppa"), Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
  • "Footlights & Fanfare" (Singer-Dancer), Armed Forces Professional Entertainment Organization, Dept. of Army
  • The Voices, Inc. (Singer-Actress-Dancer), New York City
  • Womansong (Singer-Dancer), New York City

[edit] 1980s

  • La Mama (Vocals, Vocal arranger, Vocal producer), Far Muzikproduktionen, Rosbach, Germany; Hansa Records, Munich, Germany
  • Mad For Dancing (Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Vocal Arrangements, Vocal Producer), Far Muzikproduktionen, Rosbach, Germany; Hansa Records, Munich, Germany
  • Intrigue (Backing vocals), Billboard R&B Top 100 single, "Fly Girl", World Trade Records, New York City
  • "Let My People Come" (Singer-Dancer), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Backing Vocals, Vocal Arrangements, and Vocal Producer for top International Producers and Performers such as Amanda Lear, Ralph Siegel, Klaus Doldinger, Peggy March, Sydne Rome, Michael Schanze, Sylvester Levay, Michael Kunze, Terence Trent D'Arby, Mal Luker, Hoyt Axton, Head Heart & Hands, Rick Astley, Jackie Carter, Joan Orleans, Michael Holm, Tony Monn, Dusko Lokin, Pete Bellotte, Giorgio Moroder, Dino Terrell, Jason "Malletman" Taylor, La Bionda, Roberta Kelly, Leslie Mandoki, Patrick Gammon, Mats Bjorklund, Ramona Leiss, Barclay James Harvest, Boney M, Abi Ofarim, and many others.

[edit] 1990s

  • Boney M (Lead/Backing Vocals, Replacement for Liz Mitchell); Numerous live concerts, The Mega Mix video, and Everybody Wants To Dance Like Josephine Baker single and video, Sony/BMG
  • "Sophisticated Ladies" (Singer-Dancer, "Phyllis and Judith"), The Springer Opera House, Columbus, Georgia
  • "A Chainsaw Chorus Line Christmas Carol" (Singer-Actress-Dancer, "Mona Merkin"), Onstage Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
  • "The Harvey Milk Show" (Singer-Dancer), Actor's Express, Cultural Olympiad, Atlanta, Georgia
  • "The 1940's Radio Hour" (Singer-Actress-Dancer, "Geneva Lee Browne"), Theatre-in-the-Square, Marietta, Georgia

[edit] 2000s

  • Tina Turner Tribute Band (Lead Singer) Romantic Espectacles, Muro de Mallorca, Spain
  • Some On Jazz (Lead Singer) Capdepera de Mallorca, Spain
  • Beginner Piano Teacher and Vocal Performance Teacher/Coach, Mars Music Learning Center, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Ma Rainey Blues and Jazz Festival (Performer), The Columbus Jazz Society, Columbus, Georgia
  • Russian Blue with Mike Petrone (Singer), ONE COLUMBUS, Legacy Hall River Center, Columbus, Georgia
  • Boney M Compilation CD (Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Backing Vocal Arranger) Sony BMG 88697 09483 2
  • SoCo Jazz-on-the-River Independent Jazz Record Label, Columbus, Georgia

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