Brooke Waggoner was born on May 30,1984 and is an American singer-songwriter from New Orleans, Louisiana, who resides in Nashville, Tennessee.
15 Facts About Brooke Waggoner
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Brooke Waggoner comes from a classical music background with 17 years of formal training.
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Brooke Waggoner graduated with a music composition and orchestration degree from Louisiana State University in 2006.
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Brooke Waggoner has released four albums independently, with all music being fully written, orchestrated, and arranged by herself.
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Brooke Waggoner's debut release was an EP titled Fresh Pair of Eyes.
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Brooke Waggoner continued touring nationally with such artists as Copeland, Bell X1, Owen, Paper Route, and Unwed Sailor.
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Brooke Waggoner spent fall of 2009 and spring of 2010 on tour with such artists as Owl City, Rocky Votolato, and Denison Witmer.
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Brooke Waggoner has been a part of the long-running and award-winning radio show "NPR's Mountain Stage", appearing multiple times with acts such as Wilco, Au Pair, The Hold Steady, Jerry Douglas, Crooked Still, and others.
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Brooke Waggoner's music has appeared on numerous TV shows such as ABC Family's Greek, Kyle XY, Pretty Little Liars, and Grey's Anatomy, as well as CBS's Ghost Whisperer, and Lifetime's Army Wives.
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Brooke Waggoner released her first DVD, entitled And the World Opened Up, in 2010.
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In 2011, Brooke Waggoner recorded with Jack White on his first solo album, Blunderbuss.
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Brooke Waggoner performed live with White in 2012, including a performance at the Grammys.
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Brooke Waggoner followed this with the release of her album Originator on March 5,2013.
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In 2014, Brooke Waggoner signed a deal with Beijing-based label Pocket Records, and toured the entire country of China in partnership with Pocket Records for distribution of her albums Heal for the Honey and Go Easy Little Doves.
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In January 2016, Brooke Waggoner's self-produced album Sweven released on her own label, Swoon Moon Music.