Brigid Boden is an Irish singer and songwriter.
Early life and education
Boden was born in
Dublin Ireland. As a child, Boden studied dance there and later in New York City, culminating in a scholarship to the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
She then moved back to London to focus on songwriting.
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Career
After sending demo recordings to producer and musician Kevin Armstrong, Brigid signed with A&M/
PolyGram Records and released one album in 1996,
the lead single of which, "Oh, How I Cry", peaked at No. 44 on Billboard's Hot Dance Music/Club Play charts in 1997 with help of a remix by
Todd Terry.
[, AllMusic] A&M was absorbed by Interscope Records in 1999, and Boden did not release any new material until 2007, when a second album was released by Universal Records. She has also recorded music for several soundtracks, including
Dead Man Walking and
, and has begun recording her third album.
Discography
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Brigid Boden (A&M/PolyGram Records, 1997)
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Innocence is Not a Crime (Universal Records, 2007)
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Dublin to Dakar (Putumayo)
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Blue Ocean suite (Kunduru Music)
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Buddha Bar presents Living Theatre/ vol 1/vol 2
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Buddha Bar/ Chill out in Paris vol 2
