- Height5′ (1.52 m)
- Kat Edmonson (born August 3, 1983) is an American vintage-pop vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She has recorded three albums to date, two of which debuted and peaked at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Heatseekers chart. Her most recent studio album, "The Big Picture" was released on September 30, 2014 by Sony Masterworks, for whom she is in the process of recording another record, due to come out in 2017.
While typically associated with the jazz genre, Kat Edmonson's compositions incorporate traditional pop, chamber pop, early Rock 'n' roll, blues, bossa nova, country pop and folk, as well as more traditional jazz and swing styling. Edmonson coined the term "vintage pop" to describe the type of music she makes and defines it as being reminiscent of "popular music from bygone eras".- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous - Kat Edmonson is an award-winning American recording artist and actress. "(A) savvy student of '60s film soundtracks, jazz-pop stylists and Brill Building and Tin- Pan Alley songcraft" (NPR), she has performed on "NPR Tiny Desk Concerts", "Austin City Limits", "A Prairie Home Companion", "The Late Show", and "The Tonight Show". She appeared in Woody Allen's Cafe Society as a 1930s jazz singer and was highlighted on the official soundtrack performing her version of "Mountain Greenery." In 2022, Kat made her theatrical debut in the four-time, Drama-Desk- Award-nominated, off-Broadway show, "The Hang" by Taylor Mac and Matt Ray. From Carnegie Hall to the Montreux Jazz Festival to the Blue Note in Japan, Edmonson has played major stages across the United States, Europe, and Asia. In addition to her own headline tours, Edmonson has performed in support of Lyle Lovett, Gary Clark, Jr., Smokey Robinson, and Willie Nelson among others. Her original songs have been featured in major motion pictures, television shows and commercials including her song "Lucky" which was featured in the Coca-Cola "Footprints" ad from the 2014 Winter Olympics. She has released six Billboard jazz chart-topping albums to date. She was awarded the Abe Olman Award for Excellence in Songwriting by The Songwriters Hall of Fame.
While typically associated with the jazz genre, Kat Edmonson's compositions incorporate traditional pop, chamber pop, early Rock 'n' roll, blues, bossa nova, country pop and folk, as well as more traditional jazz and swing styling. Edmonson coined the term "vintage pop" to describe the type of music she makes and defines it as being reminiscent of "popular music from bygone eras".- IMDb Mini Biography By: CSP Management
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