House Resolution 1074
By: Representative Jackson of the 128th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Toni Redd; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, songstress Toni Redd is an intense and powerful R&B, contemporary smooth
jazz, and classical soul vocalist who captivates listeners with her unique and distinct
powerful sound; and
WHEREAS, while growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, Toni Redd developed a love for music
as well as studied the guitar and singing; and
WHEREAS, she is a gifted songwriter whose international debut CD “Straight From the
Heart,” continues to receive positive reviews and attract new audiences; and
WHEREAS, Toni is a routinely featured artist at various jazz festivals including the Maui
Music Festival, The Atlanta Jazz Festival and The Tom Joyner Foundation FANTASTIC
Voyage Cruise; and
WHEREAS, she has received numerous awards including the prestigious Black Women in
Jazz Award, Best Jazz Artist 2014, Best Music Video 2014, and won Lady Soul of Jazz in
2015 and
WHEREAS, Toni Redd is an all-around artist with live performances that mesmerize and
captivate her audience with high intensity and erupting energy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend Toni Redd for a lifetime of musical
impact and extend best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Toni
Redd.