Mindi Abair, a multifaceted and accomplished American artist, was born on May 23, 1969, in the vibrant city of St. Petersburg, Florida. As a talented saxophonist, vocalist, author, and dedicated professional, she has earned a plethora of prestigious accolades, including two Grammy nominations.
Throughout her illustrious career, Mindi has had the privilege of collaborating with an impressive array of renowned musicians and artists. She has toured and recorded with an eclectic mix of talented individuals, including the legendary Aerosmith, the iconic Gregg Allman, the charismatic Trombone Shorty, the influential Joe Perry, the celebrated Booker T. Jones, the esteemed Max Weinberg, the pop sensations Backstreet Boys and Duran Duran, the talented Mandy Moore, the sophisticated Josh Groban, the comedic genius Adam Sandler, the soulful Keb' Mo', the sultry Lalah Hathaway, the versatile Lee Ritenour, the R&B legend Teena Marie, the electronic music pioneer John Tesh, the smooth Bobby Lyle, the South African jazz sensation Jonathan Butler, the British guitarist Peter White, and the smooth jazz icon Rick Braun, among many others.
As a testament to her dedication and passion for the music industry, Mindi also serves as the President of the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the esteemed organization responsible for presenting the coveted Grammy Awards.
