Nicki Bluhm, before her marriage known as Nicki Chambly[1] (born September 22, 1979), is a singer-songwriter from Lafayette, California who formed Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers in 2008. Since leaving the band she has released one studio album, To Rise You Gotta Fall. Her other solo albums Toby's Song and Driftwood came before the Gramblers.
Career
Bluhm is from Lafayette, California. She was discovered by her later husband Tim Bluhm, with whom she also cooperated and performed. The two were married between 2007 and 2015. Since 2008 Nicki Bluhm has released several albums including two with The Gramblers. They recorded the Queen and David Bowie song Under Pressure for the "Best Moment" segment of the Espys awards in 2012[2] and their YouTube video of the Hall & Oates song "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" has been viewed more than a million times.[3][4][5] Bluhm has focused on a solo career but had stated in 2018 that she is not "closing any doors" with the Gramblers.[6]
In 2023 Nicki Bluhm toured with Phil Lesh and Friends,[7][8] performed in 15 shows across the United States and Portugal,[9] and released 8 digital singles covering the songs of Cher.[10]
Discography
In the studio
Solo albums
Toby's Song (Little Knickers, 2008)
Driftwood (Little Knickers, 2011, re-released 2012 on Little Sur Records, 2012)