Suzanne Doucet | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Suzanne Doucet |
| Born | 27 August 1944 |
| Origin | Tübingen, Germany |
| Genres | Electronic, new-age |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizers |
| Years active | 1963- now |
| Labels | Only New Age Music |
| Website | http://www.suzannedoucet.com |
Suzanne Doucet is a German new-age musician, producer, composer, and singer, best known for being one of the founders of new age music. She was the founder of the first new age music store in Hollywood, California Only New Age Music in 1987 and founded the first New Age Music Conference in Los Angeles in 1989.[1]
Doucet was an actress and singer in Germany and Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s receiving European airplay for her German version of Be My Baby, which charted at number 1 on German music charts. Bunter Drachen, which appeared in the Guy Ritchie film, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. also charted at number 1.[2] She starred in Godspell, alongside Donna Summer, which toured throughout Europe.
In 2020, Fact Magazine listed Doucet's album Reflecting Light, Vol. 1 from 1983 at number 4 of the 20 Best New Age Albums of all Time.[3] Her single, Forever, was featured in Shirley Maclaine's videos, Inner Workout and Going Within.[4]
- ^ "Opposites attract at International New Age Conference". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "The Man from UNCLE (2015) Soundtrack - Bunter Drachen". Cinetracks. September 8, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "The 20 Best New Age Albums". FactMag.
- ^ "Suzanne Doucet". New Age Music. Retrieved January 7, 2023.