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Jan 29, 2024 · Maria Muldaur, the sultry songbird whose voice carried the winds of blues, jazz, and roots music through the cornerstone avenues of American culture, has embedded her name in the golden records of music history.
Muldaur began her career in the early 1960s as Maria D'Amato, performing with John Sebastian, David Grisman, and Stefan Grossman as a member of the Even Dozen Jug Band. She then joined Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band as a featured vocalist and occasional fiddle player.
Jun 10, 2024 · One of the biggest hit singles of 1974 was one of these late add-ons. However, Maria Muldaur’s inclusion of “Midnight at the Oasis” on her self-titled debut album didn’t stem from outside...
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Sep 20, 2023 · Maria Muldaur has blessed us with a rich repertoire of timeless songs that have resonated with listeners of all generations. Here are some of her most beloved tunes: “Midnight at the Oasis”
- Midnight at the Oasis. Released on her self-titled debut album, “Midnight at the Oasis,” became Maria Muldaur’s first hit single as a solo artist. Released in 1973, it became a number six hit on the US Billboard Hot 100.
- I’m a Woman. “I’m a Woman” was a song Maria Muldaur recorded for her second studio album, Waitress in a Donut Shop. This 1962 Christine Kittrell original was also recorded and released by Peggy Lee the same year.
- Fever. “Fever,” along with the album, A Woman Alone with the Blues, was Maria Muldaur’s musical tribute to Peggy Lee. When she was assigned to do a special project as a songwriter, it was shortly after Lee passed away on January 21, 2002.
- Separation Blues (with Bonnie Raitt) “Separation Blues” was a Sippie Wallace original that was covered by a long list of artists, including Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band, while Muldaur was part of the band during the late 1960s.
Dec 1, 2021 · INITIALLY TEAMING UP WITH GEOFF MULDAUR FOR A PAIR OF FOLKSY AMERICANA RELEASES IN THE LATE 1960S AND EARLY 70S, SHE HIT THE GROUND RUNNING WITH HER DEBUT EPONYMOUS SOLO ALBUM, WHICH INCLUDED A BUNCH OF HITS, INCLUDING THE STILL POPULAR “MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS”.
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(blues, soul, country) - Maria Muldaur is best known world-wide for her 1974 mega-hit "Midnight at the Oasis," which received several Grammy nominations, and enshrined her forever in the hearts of Baby Boomers everywhere; but despite her considerable pop music success, her 50-year career could best be described as a long and adventurous odyssey ...
