Creative people must be business people" | WHY AREN'T YOU FAMOUS? 01
ALLYSON BRIGGS, aka Fleur Seule, is a New York City-based singer, songwriter and performer. Her 1940s jazz band "brings the glamour and swinging sounds of the Golden Age of Hollywood to life." Listening to Allyson sing is a time portal to an era of romance, charisma, speakeasies, gin fizzes by the barrel, flapper dresses, fedoras and men fidgeting with matchbooks on train platforms. Talking with Allyson was a rare chance to get the insights of someone who has built a full life on the foundation of her dreams. She is exceedingly modest about what she has achieved, but has managed to carve out a successful career and original brand in the most competitive city in the world. We talk a lot about the traditional definition of "making it" and how that notion probably deserves an upgrade. Allyson is honest and unsparing in telling the story of her journey and in imparting her philosophies on music, modern society's relationship with it, her love of bygone vocalists...
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