Soulful vocalist, pianist and prolific songwriter, Alison J. (Jolicoeur) infuses atmoshperic contemporary pop with unique and dynamic vocals and hints of sultry R&B - creating and intense and honest musical experience. Alison has the innate ability to compose heartfelt songs that touch people with their universal themes of human experience.
Alison grew up outside Boston in a home always filled with music. She began taking piano lessons at the age of 7 and soon after was creating her own songs. A natural singer, her training includes classical as well as jazz piano and composition.
At the age of 13, Alison recorded her first demo and became a regular favorite on open mic night at local venues including the renowned Old Vienna Kaffeehaus. She focused on writing and continued to perform throughout her teens, spending a year at SUNY Purchase as a studio composition major. She continues to perform at venues throughout New York City. Alison has recorded three CDs each of which are a testimony to her ever evolving sound and talent. She reaches the hearts of many with her passionate voice and touching songs.
Alison grew up outside Boston in a home always filled with music. She began taking piano lessons at the age of 7 and soon after was creating her own songs. A natural singer, her training includes classical as well as jazz piano and composition.
At the age of 13, Alison recorded her first demo and became a regular favorite on open mic night at local venues including the renowned Old Vienna Kaffeehaus. She focused on writing and continued to perform throughout her teens, spending a year at SUNY Purchase as a studio composition major. She continues to perform at venues throughout New York City. Alison has recorded three CDs each of which are a testimony to her ever evolving sound and talent. She reaches the hearts of many with her passionate voice and touching songs.