Madeleine Peyroux

Madeleine Peyroux
Peyroux performing in 2008
Peyroux performing in 2008
Background information
Born (1974-04-19) April 19, 1974 (age 50)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
GenresJazz, pop
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1990s–present
LabelsAtlantic, Rounder, Decca
Websitemadeleinepeyroux.com

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.