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About Daniele

Smoky and sultry singer/songwriter and pianist Daniele Alexander is California dreamin’.

Interested in coming to a show or booking Daniele for your event? Click below to see her song list.

Since the age of 18, this tall Texan has toured the country singing and playing piano. She did session work and demos in Los Angeles and Nashville for songwriters and publishing companies. Being a prolific songwriter herself, she was signed as a staff writer at Lodgehall/Milsap Publishing, then P.R.I.Publishing, she signed a record deal, her music videos appeared on VH1 and CMT and she was Nominated for ACM New Artist in 1990. Daniele has toured from California to Nashville as a soloist, duet, the Daniele Alexander Trio and as a recording artist on Mercury/Polygram Records.

Some career highlights include celebrating her first single which she penned “She’s There” as it soared to #18 on the Billboard charts, and being featured in People magazine twice in 1989 and 1990, with her crossover talent described from Anne Murray to a country Tina Turner, sometimes a Broadway belter or the likes of Julie London. Her second album “I Dream In Color” had 3 duets with label mate Butch Baker and featured the single and video “It wasn’t you it wasn’t me”. She also enjoyed playing in Celebrity golf tournaments across the United States.

Daniele was invited to be a Resident performer at the Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas when she moved back to Texas. Later on The Daniele Alexander Trio performed weekly at Eddie V’s from 2015 to 2019 in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. She has now returned to Palm Desert, where she always felt at home. And there is no place like home! Whether performing in intimate candlelit clubs on El Paseo, or singing a mix of pop, country, and jazz at a private party or nightclub — Daniele has provided enjoyment and enchantment for many years with her warm martini music style and diverse genres.

She helped to launch the opening of Palm Desert’s Eddie V’s in 2019, performs at the upscale boutique Hotel Paseo, the iconic Melvyn’s in Palm Springs, and charms audiences at Vicki’s of Santa Fe, Jolene’s, and Woody’s. If you like Diana Krall, Dusty Springfield, Bonnie Raitt, and Billie Holiday, you’ll be delighted to hear Daniele. For a special treat, request an original song. You’ll be glad you did!

Daniele is now booking engagements as a solo, duo, trio or quartet in the Coachella Valley at restaurants, hotels, country clubs, and private parties. Don’t forget to listen to Resumé for a taste of Daniele’s music for the evening. You can also enjoy her original music: I Dream In Color, First Move, or Daniele.

Press Quotes

“…a soulful, sensuous voice…”

— Album Reviews – Billboard Magazine

“Alexander sounds robust and in control…she’s fun to listen to…”

— Ralph Novak – People Magazine

“Alexander writes well about the guts and glory of real life and she sings what she writes with subtle, but intense credibility… ”

— Jack Hurst – Chicago Tribune

“First Move is worth whatever effort you have to exert to find it.”

— Ralph Novak – People Magazine

Media

— CD RELEASES —

The Resumé CD is a glimpse of Daniele’s style. Whether it be a club date, private party or an important event you are planning—for listening or dancing, let Daniele color the sound of your evening!

Daniele Alexander’s two albums on Mercury/Polygram First Move and I Dream in Color received positive reviews from both fans and press alike.

The Daniele CD has nine of her favorite songs she co-wrote with great Nashville songwriters and recorded with some of the best musicians in town.