In honor of Tee Alston
Some people enter your life and become so much a part of it you don't realize how you count on them to always be there.
NEW SINGLE! “I’m Calling” by Valerie Ghent & Tri Nguyen
I'm delighted to announce my new single with renowned dan tranh master, Tri Nguyen. "I'm Calling" is a beautiful song my father, Emmanuel Ghent, wrote
New Video! Get Funkay Live in Lockdown
Even with an ocean between us, and a stay at home order, we can still groove together. Each musician - one live take! NYC recording artist
Dimitri Vicheney: A Great Light Has Gone Out In Paris
A great light has gone out in Paris. My beloved, remarkable cousin, Dimitri Vicheney has passed away at age 96. I am heartbroken. We spoke
Velours
Feelin’ Alright
An electrifying remake of the soul-blues classic written by Dave Mason and made famous by Joe Cocker, Valerie delivers a strikingly powerful performance, heralding a band of world-class musicians recorded in New York City and France. In her full, live production complete with rock solid rhythm section, sizzling horns, a blazing piano solo and gospel-soul backing vocals…
The French Sessions
About The French Sessions Ever since recording Nina Simone in the South of France I dreamed of making an album here. The French Sessions is a dream [...]
Day To Day Dream
Day to Day Dream on air: “Love Enough for a Lifetime” hits #1 on iHeart Radio! “Wheels on a Train” added to national radio in [...]
Muse
About "Muse" - A Personal Note from Valerie: a note about muse: all the songs on muse were recorded as live piano/vocal performances in their entirety. there are [...]
About Valerie
Powerhouse recording artist VALERIE GHENT wows audiences with her emotive, evocative voice, piano chops to match, and “soul-stirring, uplifting songs full of vitality and joy.” With her bluesy, funky piano style, stunning 3 ½ octave vocal range, stellar production and engineering skills it’s no surprise that she has toured with music legends Ashford & Simpson and Debbie Harry, and worked with artists as diverse as Dr. Maya Angelou, Nina Simone, Sir Cliff Richard, Defunkt and Billy Preston.
