Avon, Connecticut
107 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter, Lyricist, Vocalist

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"We fit together like peanutbutter jelly"

BIOGRAPHY

"I was born with a passion for music and songwriting is in my blood. My entire family writes, sings plays guitar..so I was surrounded by it and always used lyrics and poetry as a way to express my feelings." Rebekah Phillips Spencer has been writing since the age of 15. She self released her album "Addiction of the Day" in 2008 and has had the opportunity to open up for major acts such as The Back Street Boys,Paula Deanda and Kat Deluna. The title track of the album was named "track of the day" on Garage Band twice and the songs have won numerous awards. She is very flexible in her genre and can write anything from hip hop to country. She has done writing for other artists as well, the song "Higher" and "Boy"was written for a sister trio "Casting Shadows" Rebekah also wrote the inspirational theme song "Look at me Now" for the Middlesex Ct chapter of The United Way and received a telle award for "best music" in 2008 She is currently working on her second album which is planned to be released in Oct 2009

LEVEL

semi-pro

GENRES

Alternative Pop, Alternative Rock, Alternative Country

Contact

Management: Millian Management
Label: none
Music Supervisor: Kurt Zendzian
Administrative: Kurt J Zendzian

P.R.O.

BMI

INSTRUMENTS

piano / vocals

INFLUENCES

Jewel, Alanis Morrisette, Tori Amos, Faith Hill, Martina Mcbride, Kelly Clarkson

DAY JOB

artist

I AM INTERESTED IN

in co writing online
in co writing in person
in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in pitching songs to tv
in getting a record deal
in getting a publishing deal

I WRITE:

It's my second job

I Also Write:
by myself
with others
for myself

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody

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SONG CUTS

Bek Phillips, Randy Boyer, United Way, Max Moraga, Susie Stauble

SONG PLACEMENTS

" WHY WHY WHY" was used for Ct Megastar Comcast commercial

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Track of the Day on 16Jan2008 in Pop Track Of The Week on 19Jan2009 in Pop #21 Best Drums in Pop, all-time #24 Best Bass in Pop, all-time #3 Rocking Track in Pop, all-time Best Female Vocals in Pop, week of 12Jan2009 Best Mood in Pop, week of 12Jan2009 Rocking Track in Pop, week of 14Jan2008 Telle Award-Best music in a video campaign-2008 Myxer- Ring tone of the day

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