Tami Neilson is a dynamic force in the realm of roots and soul music, known for her powerhouse vocals and an electrifying stage presence that pays homage to the greats of country, rockabilly, and soul. A Canadian-born singer-songwriter, Tami made her way to New Zealand and has since carved out an illustrious career that crosses continents and musical genres with ease.

From early days performing with her family's band, the Neilson Family, Tami has stepped into the spotlight to become one of the Southern Hemisphere's most respected voices in country and soul music. Her discography, including the soul-stirring "Kingmaker," the rollicking "CHICKABOOM!" and her collaboration with country legend Willie Nelson in "Beyond the Stars," showcases her ability to blend traditional sounds with a contemporary edge. The release of the deluxe version of "CHICKABOOM!" and her live performances, such as the one with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, demonstrate her versatility and commitment to both studio craftsmanship and the raw power of live music. Straddling the line between the vintage and the contemporary, Tami Neilson's music resonates with fans of classic country and those looking for a fresh, audacious take on a timeless sound.

Genres

Nz Folk

Nz Pop

Nz Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

Neilson Sings Nelson

Tami Neilson

Album - 9 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024