Nannette Cyr - Vocals
Nannette Cyr's professional singing career began at the age of 16 as lead vocalist for Jedi, a Rock & Roll/Top 40 Band. One of their regular gigs was at the Marina Yacht Club in San Francisco, and they played the San Francisco Circuit for a year.
At 25, Cyr joined In Shadow, a three-piece Top 40 band, and performed all over Northern California. Performing in various hotels, clubs, and corporate and private parties, Cyr honed her singing talent to appeal to every type of audience.
Then at 26, she joined a Motown Review Band called Mo Colors. As the lead vocalist, she cut her first CD entitled Mo Colors. Simultaneously, Nannette sang for Roses Outlaws, a three-piece Rock n Roll band which showcased all over Northern California. In 1995, Roses Outlaws performed on board the USS Kansas City. They were met with rave reviews, and the officers and crew of this historic battleship had the time of their lives. Furthermore, her nine year stint with Roses Outlaws resulted in first place honors in "The Battle of the Bands" which was held in San Francisco that same year.
At 35, Cyr transitioned to Country/Blue Grass music, joining the Kountry Kays as a background vocalist. The band performed various gigs in San Francisco and Northern California, including performances at Slim's, Moscone Center, a party for Mayor Willie Brown, The Paradise Lounge, and a live performance on KPIG-FM in Santa Cruz.
Currently, Cyr is the lead vocalist of The Hudson Street Band. The six-piece band regularly performs in Night Clubs all over Northern California. Marvin Gaye, Joe Crocker,ÊThe Dixie Chicks, Susan Tedeschi,ÊBonnie Raitt,ÊandÊAretha Franklin areÊCyr's major influences. The band's self titled CD is currently available.