Julia Nixon
Julia Nixon is a rhythm and blues singer.[1] In the mid-1980s, she began leading a musical group called Julia & Company. The band had two singles that charted on the UK Singles Chart. "Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)" reached #15 in March, 1984,[2] while "I'm So Happy" reached #56.[3] Her first solo album was released in 2007.[4] At the 2009 Wammies, Nixon won the Urban Contemporary Vocalist Award and her ensemble, Julia & Company, won the Urban Contemporary Duo/Group Award.[5]
References
- George W. Stone (November 2007). "Project Julia" (PDF). DC Magazine: 90. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
- "Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
- "I'm So Happy". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
- Mike Joyce (November 16, 2007). "Julia Nixon "Keepin' on Track" Double Dawg". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
- J. Freedom du Lac (February 16, 2009). "Live Last Night: The Wammies". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
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