Uvee Hayes

“Singer Uvee Hayes has mastered the easy cadences and vocal seductions of the blues.”

— Riverfront Times

UVEE HAYES

Simply the best

“At a time when stentorian bellowing has become the norm for aspiring blues mamas, Hayes takes a subtler approach, laying her vocals into, not over, the accompaniment and forcing the listener to sit up and pay heed.”

Soul music represents true facts of life, inspiration, feelings and understanding, and Uvee Hayes’ twenty-plus years as a recording artist has left thousands of fans and listeners delighted with her interpretations of her repertoire that includes everything from Rhythm and Blues, Soul, and Torchy Love Songs to the Delta Blues. She has a reputation of being a crowd pleaser and the consummate professional.

Uvee Hayes combines her classic blues style with an urban edge, and with deep gripping and captivating lyrics. She has recorded more than nine albums, cassettes and CD’s, with some of the worlds finest musicians, including Tom Tom Washington, Otis Clay, The Emotions, Theresa Davis, Oliver Sain, Stevie Wonder, Luther Ingram, The Phoenix Horns, Keith Dodier, John May, Rich McDonough and many others.

She has appeared and performed on shows with Bobby Rush, Tyrone Davis, Ike Turner, Little Milton Campbell, Oliver Sain, Syl Johnson, Clifton Davis and countless artists and musicians around the country.

Previous CD’s, “There’ll Come a Time” and ‘Play Something Pretty’ were favorites in St. Louis, Chicago, Kansas City and Columbia, Missouri, throughout the South and in the United Kingdom and Far East.. ‘True Confessions’ is still a huge seller as her current CD “In the Mood”.

Uvee released a very popular CD on April 7, 2017 titled ‘Nobody but You”. In June, 2018, Uvee Hayes released her CD ‘From A Woman’s Point of View” and August 2018, Uvee Hayes released he current music video and her latest single ‘Basement Party”.

Her range in the interpretation of material is remarkable, destined to reach a wide audience without compromising the stylishness and technique that she has created over the many years that he has been in the music industry.

Uvee understands that the blues have many meanings, and some blues songs often grasp the theme of love or the relationship between a man and a woman and Uvee interprets and delivers them elegantly, with a superb and delicate sense of melody, blending effortlessly and combining with her creative energy. It establishes a very sunny and warm atmosphere for the listener that is concentrated in a positive way.

Uvee Hayes shows an exceptional natural capacity of creative and original work, along with strong individuality and imagination. She is not only unique and innovative, but she excels in vocals and lyrics.

Uvee Hayes: Charming, beautiful and talented and a stellar performer.

BASEMENT PARTY

Brand new dancing video by Uvee Hayes, featuring Steppers, Line-Dancing and Bopping to her new single 'Basement Party".

UVEE'S LATEST NEWS

– October 2019
Just returned from the European Blues Cruise…..
Home sweet home with my own family, but I still have my new family on my mind. What a great experience performing, meeting and greeting so many amazing artists, musicians and fantastic fans. Thank you European Blues Cruise Staff.

Videos

Discography

“I.C.U.U.V. (Mission Park 1984)
“On My Own” (Mission Park 1988)
“Sweet & Gentle” (Mission Park 1998)
“There’ll Come A Time” (Mission Park 2001)
“Play Something Pretty” (CDS 2009)
Barbara Carr & Uvee Hayes “Southern Soul Blues Sisters” (Aviara Music 2009) “True Confessions” (Mission Park 2011)
“In The Mood” (Mission Park 2014)

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Master of the vocal seductions of the blues