Jaymay

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Name = Jaymay

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Img_capt = Jaymay on stage in November 2005
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Jamie Kristine Seerman
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Born = New York, USA
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Instrument = Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Violin
Genre = Singer/Songwriter Indie rock Folk rock
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Label = Heavenly Records Blue Note Records
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Jamie Seerman is an American folk singer-songwriter from New York. She performs under the name Jaymay.

Biography

She was raised in Long Island. After graduating from New College of Florida in 2003, she was unable to find a job in book publishing and moved back to New York to play open mics. [ [http://redorbit.com/news/entertainment/605013/young_singer_builds_big_following_with_web_exposure/index.html Young singer builds big following with Web exposure - Entertainment - RedOrbit ] ] A major musical influence is Bob Dylan.

She has been described by the "BBC" as "darling of the New York 'Anti-Folk' scene", [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/3hn8/ BBC - Folk and Country Review - Jaymay, Autumn Fallin' ] ] and by the "New York Times" as a "big name…for the indie universe". [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/14/arts/music/14chea.html?ref=music Cheap Seats - Music Clubs - Music - New York Times ] ]

In 2007 Jaymay moved to London, after signing with Heavenly Records, which is distributed by the major EMI label. [ [http://jaymaymusic.com/news.php Jaymaymusic - News ] ] Jaymay's debut album "Autumn Fallin'" was released in the United States on March 11, 2008 on Blue Note Records.

Jaymay appeared on the TV-show "Late Night With Conan O'Brien" on Monday, March 10, 2008 and on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. She also appeared on 'The Colour Rooms', on Channel 4, on May 17, 2008.

Discography

tudio albums

*2006: "Sea Green, See Blue" (EP)
*2007: "Autumn Fallin'"
*"10 Under 2" (EP) Due for release in 2008.

Usage of Jaymay's songs

The song Sea Green, See Blue was featured in the season two finale of CBS's How I Met Your Mother, which aired May 14, 2007. [ [http://www.tv.com/how-i-met-your-mother/something-blue/episode/1017515/summary.html TV.com - How I Met Your Mother] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.jaymaymusic.com/news.php JAYMAYMUSIC] - official site

*myspace|jaymay|Jaymay