About

Peven Everett is a worldly multi faceted celebrated jazz and soul artist who was born in Harvey, Illinois on June 2, 1975. At the age of 17, Berkley School of Music gave Peven a full scholarship right out of High School. He left school to go on the road with Betty Carter, Winton Marsalis and Brandford Marsalis. Peven moved to New York to continue his jazz career in 1992 until returning home in 1998 to full throttle his musical career.

He is a producer, writer, vocalist, performer and a multi-instrumentalist playing professionally 11 instruments including the guitar, keys, drums, bass, trombone, flute, saxophone as well as being the renowned trumpeter who recorded several, including the key single, cuts on Curtis Lundy’s latest album. Alongside his musicianship he is an exquisite vocalist and unreal dancer.

Having performed with jazz greats at spots like Blue Note, Sweet Basil and Smalls in NYC and all over Chicago he also started recording deep house records with collaborative efforts on timeless cuts like “Gabriel” and “Watch Them Come”. Peven’s solo stylings and live shows are phenomenal – performing vocals with his acoustic guitar and Rhodes keyboard alongside his band, Seance Divine.
The following paragraphs taken from MySoul CD pages, summarize a few of Peven’s Albums, vinyl and singles. From his Studio Confessions to his workings with Upper Esh, Peven’s work spans across musical genres.