Biography
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Born
17 August 1960 (age 63)
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Born In
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Lisa Coleman (born in Los Angeles, California, USA on 17 August 1960) is an American Emmy Award winning musician, arranger, composer, songwriter, record producer. Coleman plays piano and keyboards. She is one half of the musical duo Wendy & Lisa together with Wendy Melvoin. She was a member of Prince's backing band The Revolution from 1980-1986.
At age 12, Coleman got her professional start as a keyboardist in the bubblegum pop band, Waldorf Salad. The band, which also featured her siblings and Jonathan Melvoin, was signed to A&M records in 1973.
Coleman and Melvoin were awarded with an Emmy for Outstanding Original Main Title in 2010 for their theme to Nurse Jackie.
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