Phoebe Hemenway Legere is a Multi-Format Artist: she is a composer, soprano, pianist and accordionist; a painter, a poet, and a film maker.
Legere has recorded for Mercury Records in England and Epic, Island, Funtone, ESP Disk and Einstein records in the United States. Legere has released ten CDs of original music. She has appeared on National Public Radio, CBS

CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

 Sunday Morning, PBS's City Arts, WNYC's Soundcheck, and Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Charles Peete "Charlie" Rose, Jr. is an American television talk show host and journalist. Since 1991 he has hosted Charlie Rose, an interview show distributed nationally by PBS since 1993...

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Discography

• Blue Curtain, 2000, Einstein Records
• Children of the Dawn, 2007,(w/Ken Little Hawk) Mysterious Ways
• Last Tango In Bubbleland, 1997, Random Records
• 1000 Kisses,1996, Funtone Records
• Six Flights Up,1995, Funtone Records
• Four Nurses of the Apocalypse, 1995, Mysterious Ways
• Marilyn Monroe, 1989 Island Records
• Trust Me, 1986 Epic Records
• The Imaginary Opera, DVD 2008, Einstein Records (Compilation w/Kathy Supove, Oliver Lake)
• Ultra Romantic Parallel Universe, 2009, (with Leo Abrahams
  Leo Abrahams
  Leo Abrahams is a British musician, composer, and producer. He has collaborated with a multitude of professional musicians, including Brian Eno, Imogen Heap, Jarvis Cocker, Carl Barât, and Paul Simon. After attending the Royal Academy of Music in England, he started his musical career by touring as...
  
  ) Unrest Cure,Mercury Records
• Blind Pursuits, 2001, (with Jim Staley and Bora Bergman) Einstein Records
• The Common Root of All Organisms, 2007 (w/Morgan Powell + Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records
• The Prairie, 2007 (w/Morgan Powell and the Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records
• Dark Energy, 2009, (with Eric Mandat and the Tone Road Ramblers) Einstein Records'
• "Ooh La La Coq Tail", 2010, Mysterious Ways
• "Earth Singing World" 2010, ESP Disk

Plays

• 2001 she received a NYSCA grant
  New York State Council on the Arts
  The New York State Council on the Arts is an arts council serving the U.S. state of New York. It was established in 1960 through a bill introduced in the New York State Legislature by New York State Senator MacNeil Mitchell , with backing from Governor Nelson Rockefeller, and began its work in 1961...
  
   to write The Queen of New England, an experimental multimedia opera about the Massachusetts Native American Holocaust
  Indian massacres
  In the history of the European colonization of North America, the term "Indian massacre" was often used to describe either mass killings of Europeans by indigenous people of the North American continent or mass killings of indigenous people by the Europeans and by Americans of European origin.-...
  
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• Her musical, Hello Mrs. President, about the first African American woman president of the United States played four times in New York City. In 1991, the first woman president was played by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame star LaVerne Baker.

Filmography

• The Naked Brothers Band
  The Naked Brothers Band (TV series)
  The Naked Brothers Band is an American television musical comedy created by Polly Draper. The show depicts the daily lives of Draper's sons, who lead a faux rock band from New York City. As a mockumentary, the storyline is a hyperbole of their real lives, and the fictional presence of a camera is...
  
   (2007) Nickelodeon, Dir. Polly Draper
• Sin City Spectacular--Episode #1.16
• The Bar Channel (1998)
• Marquis de Slime, Le (1997)
• Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.
  Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.
  Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. is a 1990 comedic superhero film directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz and distributed by Troma Entertainment.-Synopsis:...
  
   (1991)
• King of New York
  King of New York
  King of New York is a 1990 American crime drama film, starring Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, David Caruso, Wesley Snipes, Victor Argo, and Giancarlo Esposito. It was directed by independent filmmaker Abel Ferrara and written by Nicholas St...
  
   (1990)
• The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
  The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
  The Toxic Avenger III: The Last Temptation of Toxie was released in 1989 by Troma Entertainment. It is effectively a direct sequel to The Toxic Avenger Part II because when director Lloyd Kaufman made that movie he realized he shot too much material for one film.-Plot:After getting Apocalypse Inc....
  
   (1989)
• The Toxic Avenger Part II
  The Toxic Avenger Part II
  The Toxic Avenger Part II is a 1989 comedy horror film released by Troma Entertainment. It was directed by Lloyd Kaufman and features The Toxic Avenger in an adventure to Japan to meet his father. The film has received cult status among a new audience almost a generation after it was first released...
  
   (1989)
• Mondo New York
  Mondo New York
  Mondo New York is a 1988 Mondo film directed by Harvey Nikolai Keith.-Overview:Mondo New York examines the lives and activities of Manhattan performance artists, and features Joey Arias and Rick Aviles. A number of New York City denizens appear in various sketches, each linked by a young woman's...
  
  (1988)

External links

• Official Site