Rachel Gould
born June 25, 1953
Instrument | voice |
Birthplace | Camden, NJ |
Available Leadsheets
- Do You Feel What I Feel? - Rachel Gould Ballad
- Listen To Mister Jones - Rachel Gould & Philly Joe Jones Latin/swing (medium)
- My Magic Ring - Rachel Gould Ballad
- No More Fire (Over You) - Rachel Gould Latin (Bossa)
- Please, Let Me Share This With You - Dexter Gordon & Rachel Gould Ballad
- So Very Glad - Rachel Gould Latin (Bossa)
- There's No End - Kenny Dorham & Rachel Gould Latin (medium slow)
Rachel Gould, born in Camden, New Jersey, has a deeply personal style and a rich, low voice that are instantly recognizable. A graduate of Boston University for cello and classical voice, Gould began singing professionally in the 1970s in the United States. However, it was not long before she left for Europe, living in Germany and Switzerland before settling in Holland in 1991.
She has worked and performed with many jazz musicians of acclaim, including Woody Herman, Chet Baker, Benny Bailey and Lou Blackburn, to name a few. Her phrasing and vocal technique are known and admired worldwide by many vocalists and she is well-known as a vocal teacher, especially in Europe.