Lucy Wainwright Roche / 2010 Top 40 Under 40

Age 28 Place of Birth New York, NY Where you live Brooklyn, NY First Job Elementary School teacher

What it taught me Storytelling is very important. Status Single Two things people would be surprised to know about me 1. I don't like olives. 2. I am left-handed but I play the guitar right-handed. Best advice you could give someone starting out Be yourself!

Lucy Wainwright Roche was born in New York, NY into a family of musicians. She rebelled against her family by going to college and becoming an elementary school teacher in NYC. In late 2007, she began writing songs and eventually left her teaching post and began playing music. She is currently living in Brooklyn and touring around the USA and abroad.

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