Casey Patricia Desmond (born June 25, 1986, in

Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...

, Massachusetts) is an American pop singer-songwriter and musician.

Biography

Desmond was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to parents Bill and Katherine Desmond, two Boston musicians and founders of Bentmen, a local Boston band, and the Sound Museum Music Complex. She was a contestant on NBC's ''

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'', on a team coached by

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. She sang " Born This Way" by Lady Gaga during blind auditions. On the May 31, 2011, episode of ''The Voice'', Desmond was the fourth member of Levine's team of eight to be eliminated after competing head to head with Jeff Jenkins. They performed

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's " Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me".

Band members

*Casey Desmond: vocals, guitar, keyboards *Taylor Barefoot: guitars

Discography

*''

Casey Desmond Casey Patricia Desmond (born June 25, 1986, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American pop singer-songwriter and musician. Biography Desmond was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to parents Bill and Katherine Desmond, two Boston musicians and fou ...

'' (2005) *''No Disguise'' (2007) *''Chilly Allston'' (2008) *''Deja Vu'' (2012)

References

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