DeDe was just awarded FINALIST in the UK SONGWRITING COMPETITION 2013 for THE PLANS I HAVE FOR YOU, and also a BEST VOCALIST for July 2013 for THE PLANS. She just won Summer Song of the Month for Aug. on BJam for BLAME IT ON THE SUMMERTIME.
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Also known as Deborah Wedekind, DeDe lives in N. Houston
DeDe’s music is Adult Contemporary & Pop. Psalm on Danny Boy, her original song, won a Top 5 Vocalist Award from Singer Universe in Jan. 2012, (I Dreamed a Dream also won for Feb. 2012), & won Honorable Mention for Song of the Year in July 2012.
She co-wrote & worked with well-known Nashville Producer, Grammy Nominee & multi-Dove Award winner, Don Koch, on her original EP: Love & Fairy Tales. Don has over 38 #1 hits to his credit.
She started her NEW! CHRISTMAS CD in June 2013, with Grammy-WINNING Producer of the Year, Jeff Bova (Celine Dion’s Greatest Hits, Katy Perry, Michael Jackson) This CD will feature original songs & new original arrangements of Christmas Classics for FALL ’13 release.
Clear Skies Ahead, which released Nov. 9, 2011, was DeDe’s 1st CD with 14 songs. Her music plays 1000’s of times a week on Adult Contemporary, Country, Pop, College & Christian traditional and Internet radio stations worldwide. DeDe’s timeless music does the impossible: it transcends specific genres and reaches across multiple genres, which makes her music appealing to a broad range of listeners of all ages and backgrounds.
She also wrote and released the Patriotic single, America United, which made it to the TOP 5 on the CRW MOST ADDED charts from Oct 2012-Jan 2013.
DeDe’s music is an outstanding mix of Pop, Adult Contemporary & Americana, with other American music influences such as Jazz Standards, Blues, Folk, Broadway, and Gospel thrown in. She arranged all the songs on her first CD. She’s been compared to everyone from Adele to Colbie Calait, and from Amy Grant to Celine Dion.
Her music has been on several WORLD TOP 10 CHARTS on Broadjam.com (a singer/songwriter website with over 8 million users).
DeDe’s motto is: “REAL Good Adult Contemporary Music for REAL People. DeDe writes positive, soulful music with relatable and inspiring messages that appeal to anyone at any age who appreciates REAL Good Music. She writes beautiful melodies, powerful & inspiring lyrics, fun danceable rhythms, and music full of hope.”
She performs all over Texas, and DeDe & her great band are available to tour. Her audience is growing nationwide & worldwide, and she has a great band. DeDe’s available for shows, festivals, radio & TV interviews, private events, bookings and tours.
Website: www.DeDe-Music.com
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/world-of-christmas/id730964387?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
Twitter: @DeDeWMusic
ReverbNation: https://www.reverbnation.com/DeborahWedekind
