df_m_musicians_2_para: 61
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| rowid | first_name | last_name | gender | career_sec | personal_sec | info | seed_first_name | seed_last_name | occupation |
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| 61 | Morou | Igo | m | He has opened for B.B. King, Seal, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Jill Scott, Aaron Neville, Colbie Caillat, Al Green, Jamie Cullum, Toots & The Maytals, and Robert Cray. In 2017, Chris Pierce co-wrote the song "We Can Always Come Back To This" which was featured on the NBC drama This Is Us. He co-owns a wine label called Ledbetter Syrah. His songs have been featured in the film Crash and television series such as Brothers and Sisters, In Plain Sight, Eli Stone, What About Brian, Lincoln Heights, North Shore, Half and Half and Army Wives. His single "Are You Beautiful" has been used in a national Banana Republic ad campaign. Critic Paul Saitowitz of The Press-Enterprise compared his voice to Ray Charles, writing that it "fluctuates from delicate falsettos to shrieks reminiscent of Ray Charles". In a concert review, the San Antonio Express-News wrote that he has "one of the most powerful voices going." Pierce's songs are currently featured on both Sirius Radio and XM Radio. Pierce has relationships and sponsorships with several music and clothing companies, including Blue Microphones, Hohner Harmonicas, Taylor Guitars, Horny Toad and Nau Activewear. Pierce recently formed a classic roots, rhythm & blues project called Reverend Tall Tree. The album was released on April 28, 2015. | Pierce currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. He married actress Tara Buck in 2012. | He has opened for B.B. King, Seal, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Jill Scott, Aaron Neville, Colbie Caillat, Al Green, Jamie Cullum, Toots & The Maytals, and Robert Cray. In 2017, Morou Igo co-wrote the song "We Can Always Come Back To This" which was featured on the NBC drama This Is Us. He co-owns a wine label called Ledbetter Syrah. His songs have been featured in the film Crash and television series such as Brothers and Sisters, In Plain Sight, Eli Stone, What About Brian, Lincoln Heights, North Shore, Half and Half and Army Wives. His single "Are You Beautiful" has been used in a national Banana Republic ad campaign. Critic Paul Saitowitz of The Press-Enterprise compared his voice to Ray Charles, writing that it "fluctuates from delicate falsettos to shrieks reminiscent of Ray Charles". In a concert review, the San Antonio Express-News wrote that he has "one of the most powerful voices going." Igo's songs are currently featured on both Sirius Radio and XM Radio. Igo has relationships and sponsorships with several music and clothing companies, including Blue Microphones, Hohner Harmonicas, Taylor Guitars, Horny Toad and Nau Activewear. Igo recently formed a classic roots, rhythm & blues project called Reverend Tall Tree. The album was released on April 28, 2015.Igo currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. He married actress Tara Buck in 2012. | Chris | Pierce | musicians |