Danielle Nicole

Danielle Nicole (born Danielle Nicole Schnebelen in 1983 or 1984 in Kansas City ) is an American blues bassist and singer who is successful both as a member of the band Trampled Under Foot , which she co-founded, and as a solo artist. She has won multiple Blues Music Awards and Independent Blues Awards and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album at the 2019 Grammy Awards .

Musical career

Danielle Nicole played in her parents' band, Little Eva and the Works, as a teenager. She founded the blues rock band Trampled Under Foot together with her brothers Kris and Nick Schnebelen , where she was active as a bassist and singer. They released several albums between 2000 and 2015. With their album Badlands , the band won an award at the Blues Music Awards 2014 in the category “Contemporary Blues Album of the Year” and Danielle Schnebelen was awarded in the category “Best Instrumentalist - Bass”. In addition, the band was nominated as "Band of the Year".

After an EP in spring 2015 with the title Danielle Nicole , she released her first solo album with the title Wolf Den on Concord Records in September 2015 . The album was produced by Anders Osborne and Ryan Kingsbury and reached number 2 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart in October of that year.

In 2019 the album Cry No More followed , which was nominated in December 2018 for the Grammy Awards 2019 in the category " Best Contemporary Blues Album ". At the Blues Music Awards she received two awards for the album as "Contemporary Blues Female Artist" and "Bass Instrumentalist", and she also won three Independent Blues Awards for the best R&B Soul CD, the music video for the title song Cry No More and for the R&B -Soul song Prince's How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? .

Discography

Trampled Under Foot

2007: The Philadelphia Sessions (SoundGate)
2008: May I Be Excused (Blue Edge)
2010: Live at Notodden Blues Festival (NRK)
2011: Wrong Side of the Blues (Vizztone)
2013: Badlands ( Telarc )

solo

2015: Danielle Nicole (EP)
2015: Wolf Den ( Concord Records )
2015: Cry No More (Concord Records)

supporting documents

↑ calculated from: Jon Niccum: This KC musician is up for a Grammy for happily singing the blues The Kansas City Star, February 10, 2019: "the 36-year-old songwriter"; accessed on January 25, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b Laura Spencer: Kansas City Blues Artist Danielle Nicole Earns Her First Grammy Nomination KCUR, December 7, 2018; accessed on January 25, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c 2014 Blues Music Awards on liveabout.com; accessed on January 25, 2020.
^ Billboard Top Blues Album Charts October 17, 2015; accessed on January 25, 2020.
↑ Jon Niccum: This KC musician is up for a Grammy for happily singing the blues The Kansas City Star, February 10, 2019; accessed on January 25, 2020.
↑ Breaking: Blues Music Awards 2019 Winners Announced. Blues Music Foundation, May 9, 2019; accessed on January 25, 2020.

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personal data
SURNAME	Danielle Nicole
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schnebelen, Danielle Nicole (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American blues bassist and singer
DATE OF BIRTH	1983 or 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH	Kansas City

[Geburtstag-1] ulated from: Jon Niccum: This KC musician is up for a Grammy for happily singing the blues The Kansas City Star, February 10, 2019: "the 36-year-old songwriter"; accessed on January 25, 2020.

[KCUR-2] Laura Spencer: Kansas City Blues Artist Danielle Nicole Earns Her First Grammy Nomination KCUR, December 7, 2018; accessed on January 25, 2020.

[BMA_2014-3] 2014 Blues Music Awards on liveabout.com; accessed on January 25, 2020.

[Billboard_2015-4] Billboard Top Blues Album Charts October 17, 2015; accessed on January 25, 2020.

[Niccum-5] Jon Niccum: This KC musician is up for a Grammy for happily singing the blues The Kansas City Star, February 10, 2019; accessed on January 25, 2020.

[Blues_Music_Foundation_2019-6] Breaking: Blues Music Awards 2019 Winners Announced. Blues Music Foundation, May 9, 2019; accessed on January 25, 2020.