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Sax-O-Phunk 3:550:00/3:55
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Cherish 3:370:00/3:37
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0:00/4:46
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Sweet Dreams 4:250:00/4:25
Joyce Spencer
Saxophonist, Flutist, & Vocalist
Joyce is a musical wonder of both instrumental and vocal music in jazz, R&B, funk, blues, and Gospel/Christian who has brought delightful musical entertainment to the masses for years. She is an international recording artist who has received several awards and made various music charts. She received a bachelor's degree in instrumental music education where she also studied Radio & TV broadcasting and theater.
Her educational background includes a bachelor's degree in instrumental music education where she also studied saxophone and flute, classical and jazz, theater, and radio and TV broadcasting. She participated in the college choir, stage plays, and musicals. After a brief period with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra on flute, Joyce moved from Louisiana to Texas where her career shifted to corporate America; however, she returned to her "first love" with sheer determination in 2010 with her first album, "Sweet Dreams", and has since released several more projects, including the latest jazz album, "Many Colors", "It's Christmas Time", and other singles releases like "Solace", "Cherish", "Sax-O-Phunk", and “Cold Duck Time”.
Press / Reviews
“This is a defining moment and we're excited and thrilled to have award winning saxophonist, Joyce Spencer to grace the CoffeeTalk Jazz Magazine cover for January 2022 volume 10 She is a force to be reckoned with as a multi-instrumentalist of (soprano, alto and tenor) flutist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Said Bridgette Lewis Editor and Chief.” - Bridgette Y. Lewis
“ It’s always fortifying to have a conversation with someone whose beautiful spirit, soul and principles in life mirror the lyrics and music they share with the world. I was fortunate enough to catch up with her and toss a few questions her way.” - Bridgid Brousseau
“Whether it’s upbeat music or sultry smooth jazz or ballads, Joyce provides sensational musical entertainment on saxophone (soprano, alto, and tenor), flute and vocals that caters to the fans or venue.” - Angela Buffington
“You can hear her wailing on the soprano sax, digging into the music with a fierce flute or singing from the spirit that moves her: Joyce Spencer is all that plus a jazz radio host.” - Debbie Burke
“This passion is a buried treasure that God place in me and I just keep unearthing this treasure."” - Phyllis J. Carter
“Joyce Spencer covers the gamut of musical influence, style and genre from traditional to contemporary jazz and classical to R&B, funk, fusion, blues, pop, and Gospel/Christian.”
“It is apparent when anyone speaks with you that your faith is very much a part of your being.....how this intertwined with your music.” - Christian Magazine
