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Suzzy Roche
Alto
Born September 29, 1956 in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States (70 years old)
Signature Roles
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Career Trajectory
Suzzy Roche joined her sisters Maggie and Terre in 1977 to form The Roches, whose 1979 self-titled debut album established the trio as innovative voices in American folk-rock, earning critical acclaim and Grammy nominations. Throughout her career spanning more than four decades, she has balanced ensemble work with The Roches with solo recording and collaborative projects, including a celebrated 2013 album with her daughter Lucy Wainwright Roche. As an educator at NYU and Princeton, she has become a mentor to the next generation of singer-songwriters, cementing her legacy as both a distinctive artist and a keeper of the folk tradition.
Career Highlight
The Roches' self-titled debut album (1979) was hailed by The New York Times music critic John Rockwell as 'the best pop record of 1979'
At a Glance
- Voice
- Alto
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1956 · Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
- Active since
- 1979
Training & Education
HB Studio
Principal Houses
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