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Shareese Renée Ballard is better known by her stage name Res and is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her musical style is a blend of indie pop, soul,and rock.
Res released her debut album, How I Do, in 2001. In 2002, Res appeared on a track with Tony Allen, Ray Lema, Baaba Maal, Positive Black Soul andArchie Shepp for the Red Hot Organization's compilation album Red Hot and Riot, a tribute to Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. She also performed a coverof Jefferson Starship song, "Miracles" for the movie Maid in Manhattan. In 2003 her record label would be absorbed by another. After several y ...read more
Shareese Renée Ballard is better known by her stage name Res and is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her musical style is a blend of indie pop, soul,and rock.
Res released her debut album, How I Do, in 2001. In 2002, Res appeared on a track with Tony Allen, Ray Lema, Baaba Maal, Positive Black Soul andArchie Shepp for the Red Hot Organization's compilation album Red Hot and Riot, a tribute to Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. She also performed a coverof Jefferson Starship song, "Miracles" for the movie Maid in Manhattan. In 2003 her record label would be absorbed by another. After several yearsshe was released from her contract because the new label refused to release any further work of hers, despite paying her contracted label salary.
Res recorded the song "To Empower" for the soundtrack of Akeelah and the Bee.
In 2009, Res released her sophomore album "Black.Girls.Rock!" through digital media available on iTunes, but that is no longer available in any form. This may become available again, in some form.
In February of 2011 Res released the digital album "A Box of Chocolates: Mixtape" via download through her website.
She has also been involved in a collaboration called Idle Warship.
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