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Music
LONETTE
MCKEE, Music-composer and lyricist
Music
Credits
Lonette
began her music career in Detroit, Michigan as a child
prodigy, where she started writing music, singing, playing
keyboards, and performing at the tender age of seven.
At fourteen she recorded her first record, which became
an instant regional pop hit. McKee wrote the title song
for the film Quadroon when just fifteen. She
has written and produced three solo CD's, the most recent
for Spike Lee's Columbia
40 Acres and a Mule label. McKee scored
the music for a well-received cable documentary on the
lower Manhattan African Burial Ground as well as scored
numerous infomercials. Lonette has toured extensively
throughout the world in concert performances, including
the JVC Jazz Festival at Carnegie
Hall. Lonette studied film directing at The
New School in NYC and apprenticed with Spike
Lee.
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