The Journey of Me and Music
Natalie Yorke is a singer from Trinidad and Tobago who has been has been performing for over 30 years. Her first professional engagement was at the age of 18 years old when she joined the band Blue Ventures where she remained for the next for 5 years.
Natalie honed her skills to become an extremely talented vocalist who has been the frontline singer with numerous leading music bands. Her resume boasts accompaniment with acts such as the Mighty Sparrow, Lord Kitchener, Mighty Shadow, Calypso Rose, David Rudder, Machel Montano, Destra Garcia, and Shurwayne Winchester. On the international stage she has worked with Shabba Ranks, Tony Toni Tone and toured the world with Zouk Sensation 'KASSAV'.
Her relationship with KASSAV gave her the opportunity to be a member of the experimental group, ‘Shades of Black’. The group was signed to Sony Records in France and produced an album of English-versioned KASSAV hits.
In 2002 she partnered with arranger/pannist Len ‘Boogsie’ Sharpe to vocalise the Anthony "Lexo" Alexis penned, ‘Do What You Want.’ In 2010 she released her gut-wrenching plea “save her city” entitled ‘City Tabanca’. A consummate professional, Natalie has been on tour to the far east with the Exodus Steel Orchestra on their tour of Japan on two occasions. That same year of the second tour, 2017, Natalie released the chutney song, ‘Chutney Boy’ which became a favorite on the dance Circuit in European countries. Her recent hits include the 2020 Chutney Soca gem ‘Sweet Tassa’ in collaboration with chutney star Nisha Ramsook.
Natalie remains in high demand as a lead or chorus singer for studio sessions and live events Throughout the industry she is known as the ‘Jingle Queen of the Caribbean’ having done over 4 thousand jingles and voiceovers.
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Natalie Yorke is a singer from Trinidad and Tobago who has been performing for over 30 years. Her voice is a testament to three decades of musical mastery, soul, and heritage.
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