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I was living with my mom in a tiny apartment in Chula Vista, near Third and H Street behind the 7-Eleven. It was crazy to be on the phone with Stevie Wonder. I felt like a meteor hit our apartment!

~Andra Day

Topics: Apartment Behind Crazy Felt Hit Like Living Meteor Mom Near Our Phone Stevie Stevie Wonder Street Third Tiny Vista Wonder

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I was a dancer for long time. And you always hear that ballet is the core of dance, and that - once you have that down - you can do everything else. For me, jazz is like that for music.

~Andra Day

Topics: Always Ballet Core Dance Dancer Down Else Everything Everything Else Hear Jazz Like Long Long Time Me Music Once Time You

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I knew that I could sing when I was young. I would listen to a lot of jazz; I'm a big jazz fan. When I first got to high school and studied musical theater, I could sing. But I added certain things to my voice, and I realized after graduating high school that this is the kind of voice I had. It's not very nimble, but it's heavy.

~Andra Day

Topics: Added After Big Certain Certain Things Could Fan First Got Graduating Had Heavy High High School Jazz Kind Knew Listen Lot Musical Musical Theater Nimble Realized School Sing Studied Theater Things Very Voice Would Young

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I love hip-hop, and everybody knows that.

~Andra Day

Topics: Everybody Hip-Hop Knows Love I Love

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I've been blessed with so many opportunities and so many amazing things throughout this process. But all the while, I remember that the reason that I'm here and the reason that I do music and tell these stories is that people come to know the love, the God that I know.

~Andra Day

Topics: Amazing Amazing Things Been Blessed Come God Here Know Love Many Music Opportunities People Process Reason Remember So Many Opportunities Stories Tell Things Throughout While I Remember

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Foreknowledge is a wonderful thing.

~Andra Day

Topics: Thing Wonderful Wonderful Thing

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It was so surreal, having my parents hear the President and First Lady saying to me, 'Good to see you again! We're so proud of you. We watched you on the Grammys and were like, 'That's our girl!'

~Andra Day

Topics: Again First First Lady Girl Good Grammys Having Hear Lady Like Me Our Parents President Proud Saying See Surreal Watched Were You

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It would have been so awesome to be born in the Thirties and be in your prime in the Fifties. Except for the whole being black thing, obviously!

~Andra Day

Topics: Awesome Been Being Black Born Except Fifties Obviously Prime Thing Thirties Whole Would Your

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My style was established in the Forties and Fifties, then got dragged through the decades and picked up a couple more things on the way.

~Andra Day

Topics: Couple Decades Dragged Established Fifties Forties Got More Picked Style Then Things Through Up Way

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My band and I are even closer. They've grown with me over four years, so we're closer and closer and closer.

~Andra Day

Topics: Band Closer Even Four Grown Me Over Years

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 30th, 1984

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