Tuesday, October 7, 2008

ALEXA RAY JOEL

ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008, ALEXA RAY JOEL PERFORMED AT THE MOHEGAN SUN WOLF DEN. SHE IS THE 22 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER OF BILLY JOEL (SINGER, SONG WRITER, PIANIST), AND SUPER MODEL CHRISTIE BRINKLEY.

SHE CAME OUT IN A BLACK SHORTS OUTFIT. SHE SET DOWN AT THE KEYBOARDS AND STARTED TO SING.. SHE IS A SMALL PRETTY WOMAN WITH BROWN HAIR AND BROWN EYES. BEHIND HER WAS HER BAND WHICH WERE COMPRISED OF TWO WOMAN BACK UP SINGERS, THREE GUITARISTS, AND A DRUMMER.

SHE SINGS REALLY WELL. HER VOICE IS CRISP AND DEEP. SHE SOUNDS SOMEWHAT LIKE BILLY HOLIDAY. THE BAND WORKED BEHIND HER FLAWLESSLY. IT WAS A WONDERFUL SHOW. ON ONE SONG THE BAND STOPPED PLAYING THEIR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND JUST CLAPPED THEIR HANDS. IT WAS JUST HER VOICE YOU HEARD AND SHE WAS TERRIFIC.

IT IS GOOD TO SEE YOUNG TALENT COMING UP THAT REALLY HAVE THE BASICS TO BE TERRIFIC. SHE STARTED SINGING WHEN SHE WAS 2 YEARS OLD, WITH HER FATHER SINGING LULLABIES TO HER. ALEXA FOLLOWED HER FATHER AND LEARNED TO PLAY THE PIANO. SHE HAS GONE ON TO DIFFERENT COLLEGES TO LEARN HER CRAFT .BILLY AND CHRISTIE SHOULD BE VERY PROUD OF HER.

I HOPE SHE COMES BACK TO THE MOHEGAN SUN SOON. IF YOU GET THE CHANCE TO SEE HER, PLEASE DO. YOU WILL BE HAPPY YOU WENT TO SEE HER.

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