Madeleine Peyroux | |
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![]() Peyroux performing in 2008 | |
Background information | |
Born | Athens, Georgia, U.S. | April 19, 1974
Genres | Jazz, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Guitar |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Labels | Atlantic, Rounder, Decca |
Website | madeleinepeyroux |
Madeleine Peyroux (born April 19, 1974) is an American jazz singer and songwriter who began her career as a teenager on the streets of Paris. She sang vintage jazz and blues songs before finding mainstream success in 2004 when her album Careless Love sold half a million copies.