1. Emilie-Claire Barlow was born on June 6,1976 and is a Canadian singer, arranger, record producer, and voice actress.
11 Facts About Emilie-Claire Barlow
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Emilie-Claire Barlow has released several albums on her label, Empress Music Group, and has voiced characters for animated television series.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow has received seven nominations for Canada's Juno Awards with her album Seule ce soir winning for best Jazz Vocal Recording in 2013 and Clear Day winning the same award in 2016.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow was named Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2008 National Jazz Awards.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow has named as influences Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett, and Stevie Wonder.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow's grandfather was ventriloquist Cy Leonard and her stepgrandfather was actor Bob Homme.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow's father is award-winning jazz drummer Brian Barlow.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow's mother, Judy Tate, is a composer, arranger, and singer.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow's uncle was Richard Homme, a Canadian jazz bassist who died on May 6,2011.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow was encouraged by her parents to sing and study several instruments including piano, cello, clarinet, and violin.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow studied voice at the Etobicoke School of Arts and music theory and arranging at Humber College.