DEBÉ GUNN BIOGRAPHY
Debé Gunn started as a touring pop/jazz/country saxophonist and keyboardist and has written and produced recording artists in English and Spanish in Pop, R&B, Latin, Country, Rock; Debé also wrote the the musical “Nightbloom.” Her critically awarded and acclaimed Jazzscapes released in 11/12/13, featured twelve selections written, arranged and produced by Debé. A Voting Member in both the Recording Academny and the Latin Recording Academy, Debé’s award-winning album, “Mariachi Diamantes de Debé Gunn” has been accepted as a 60th Grammy entry as well as her contemporary instrumental album, “Trumpet Teardrops of Debé Gunn.” Ms. Gunn is also photographer/author of “Beautiful Faces” the first volume from her LIFEILOVEU series published by Bush publishing, which has garnered scores of stellar reviews from around the world.
SOME OF THE THINGS PEOPLE SAY ABOUT
DEBÉ GUNN:
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“Just wanted to let you know that you are truly a gifted songwriter and in my opinion one of the greatest songwriters of all times. Your lyrics and music are timeless pieces of artistry that the whole world needs to hear. Never stop writing!”
– Shirley Hairston, Consultant, MGM Studios
“It is my great pleasure to record the songs of DEBE GUNN. She is destined to be one of the most important songwriters of the 21st century. I’m happy to go on record to be the first to say, “I told you so.”
– Rosemary Fairchild, Country/Pop Recording Artist “Forever American”
“Debe, you are so talented, you could write and produce a smash hit song to an elevator bell!”
– Lenny Weisman, Weisman Production Group
“Every now and then a songwriter comes along that rises above all others. There has only been one in all of my over 30 years of professional songwriting with some of the best; she shines among the greatest of luminaries and stands apart from the pack: Debe Gunn. Her songs, lyrics and arrangements are timeless and always thoughtful and having purpose. With her infectious charm, angelic personality, and her musical gifts clearly given her straight from heaven above, Debe Gunn has positioned herself to sweep every award available and to zoom to the top of the charts at any given moment, any number of times in the future!
– David Castle, Grammy Nominee, “Midnight Express”, hit songwriter
I love DEBE and her music! All the good things being said about her are true — but they are an understatement!!”
– Royce Jones, Grammy Winner, Lead Vocalist, Steely Dan and Ambrosia
Photos by: Lani Garfield