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LeeOlive Tucker

LeeOlive Tucker is an American Jazz vocalist, educator, actress, song writer, and mentor. She is known in New York City as the Jazz Diva. She sings Gospel, Jazz and freedom songs. She works with many art and entertainment groups, organizations, and venues in the New York City area. She has also lived and performed on St. Thomas, West Indies. She is a supporter of the arts. She is a supporter, member, and has performed with many artistic organizations in New York, such as; Jazzmobile, Harlem Arts Alliance, New Amsterdam Musical Association, New Heritage Theatre Group]], and Harlem Opera Theater. The New Heritage Theatre Group is one of the oldest African American performance groups in New York City.

Early life
LeeOlive Tucker is a native New Yorker.

Career
LeeOlive Tucker grew up in a musical family. Her mother was a jazz artist. She was raised in Harlem.