Renee Geyer

Jazz Singer

Birthday September 11, 1953

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Australia

DEATH DATE Jan 17, 2023 (69)

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About

Australian singer who was known to sing a combination of jazz, soul, and R&B and who had hit singles including "It's a Man's Man's World" in the 1970s. Her song "It Only Happens (When I Look At You)" has garnered over 1 million streams on Spotify. 

Before Fame

She joined the jazz band, Dry Red, when she was a teenager before leaving and joining more successful bands including the jazz group Sun.

Trivia

She obtained a lead role in Sleeping Beauty in July 2007. She released 15 solo albums throughout her long and prolific career. 

Family Life

She was born the youngest of three to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a Slovakian mother who survived the Holocaust.

Associated With

She has provided backup vocals for numerous other artists, including Chaka Khan.