Don't be fooled by the title.Smooth musical blend of the East meets West Hemisphere with a seductive INTERNATIONAL ALTERNATIVE ROCK flair which is a funky upbeat collection of music.

14 MP3 Songs
ROCK: Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, POP: 90's Pop

Show all album songs: Maryline's Russian Rhapsody, feat. Natalie Songs


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Ability. Beauty. Charisma. Energy. And a clear, powerful voice thatâll flat knock the earpads off your iPod.

Meet Maryline Blackburnâ¦an INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN. One of those artists who comes along once in a Blue Alaskan Moon and simply personifies the word "Entertainer."

Born in Europe, Maryline spent her formative years in Fairbanks , Alaska . In the mid-1980's, she won the Miss Alaska Pageant and then went on to represent Alaska in the Miss America Scholarship Pageant where she was a talent finalist. She is a singer with a wide spectrum of performing experiences. She has performed with and opened for such legends of entertainment as Bob Hope (USO/Department of Defense), Cab & Chris Calloway, The Platters and contemporary icons like Celine Deon, Peabo Bryson, Phyllis Hyman and the group Exile. Maryline has appeared in venues as varied as Barryâs Place in Cancun , Mexico , The Famous Bluebird Café in Nashville , Tennessee , and The Buckboard Country Music Showcase in Marietta , Georgia , where she performed country music classics. She has toured the Ritz-Carlton Hotels nationwide and shared her talents with international audiences in Spain , Argentina , Switzerland , Portugal , England , Ireland , Mexico , Costa Rica , Philippines , Diego Garcia , Honduras , Guatemala , Japan and Russia .

Maryline's talents have also made it on to both the large and small screen. She appeared in the movie "Made in Heaven" with Kelly McGillis and Timothy Hutton, Spike Lee's "School Daze" with Laurence Fishburne, as well as the daytime television drama, "Sweet Auburn." Her commercial credits include Ford Motor Company, Gold's Gym, IBM and Chick-fil-A.

Her musical style can best be described as progressive, incorporating elements of Urban Contemporary, Mainstream Pop, Country and
Western, Old School Romantic R&B, with a touch of the power and deep spiritual intensity of Southern Gospel Music.
Maryline's first CD is entitled "Maryline," for which she wrote and composed seven songs. Her second CD -- "Russian Rhapsody" -- is a funky upbeat collection of music that Maryline co-wrote, performed and recorded in Moscow, Russia.
Hard to classify, engaging, entertaining, captivating. When you put it all together you have Maryline Blackburn, a consummate professional able to effortlessly meet the entertainment demands of any audience, regardless of the setting, be it an intimate night club or lounge, a concert hall, an arena or a large convention.
Once you've heard her voice, you, too, will be a believer in the warmth, energy and uncompromised talent of Maryline Blackburn!




"Maryline Blackburn is an energetic and enthusiastic performer.â
âHer love and commitment for her craft shows in her constant quest to take her artistry to new and higher levels â and she does!â
âMarylineâs style is uniquely her own, making her an innovator in every sense of the word. It goes without question that Maryline Blackburn is a STAR!"
Theresa Hightower
Tee-Tah Management
Atlanta , Georgia




âAs a music agent for some of the best hotels in Atlanta , one of my
favorite calls for a vocalist is to Maryline Blackburn. I can depend on Maryline to make everything perfect through her sparkling personality, beautiful vocals and versatility. When she says âyesâ to an event, I am assured of a happy and satisfied client no matter what twist or turn an event may take. She always gives 125 percent."
Len Brown VP Operations
Mayfair Artists